The Sideline NIL ReportEastern Illinois Football
Eastern Illinois sideline stock
Payton Faker
QB · Sophomore · #16 · 6' 5" · 215 lbs
From Burien, WA
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Sideline market estimate
$78.5K
Eastern Illinois sideline stock
Payton Faker
QB · Sophomore · #16 · 6' 5" · 215 lbs
From Burien, WA
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Sideline market estimate
$78.5K
Eastern Illinois sideline stock
QB · Sophomore · #16 · 6' 5" · 215 lbs
From Burien, WA
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Latest source check Aug 25, 2026
Position
Quarterback
Class
Sophomore
Jersey
#16
Height
6' 5"
Weight
215 lbs
Hometown
Sideline market estimate
$78.5K
Best current Sideline estimate based on role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $64K
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Payton Faker is a 6' 5" 215 lbs Sophomore Quarterback for Eastern Illinois and is listed by ESPN from Burien, WA. The Sideline places the player 4th within the current Eastern Illinois football roster. The $78.5K headline is The Sideline's best current estimate and $64K is the allocation used to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
4.0%
Football pool: $1.6M
Pool share of school
1.6%
Eastern Illinois roster market: $4M
Roster dollars tracked
$1.6M
Eastern Illinois Football pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Burien, WA
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Eastern Illinois Panthers
Sideline Data Desk
Quarterbacks receive the strongest football premium because role scarcity, weekly visibility, and offensive control compound their market value. For Payton Faker, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $78.5K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $78.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $64K, equal to about 4.0% of the Eastern Illinois football market. The player ranks 4th on that roster.
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