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Shadwel Nkuba II
DB · Junior · #1 · 6' 1" · 190 lbs
From Lewisville, TX
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Sideline market estimate
$13.3K
Illinois State sideline stock
Shadwel Nkuba II
DB · Junior · #1 · 6' 1" · 190 lbs
From Lewisville, TX
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Sideline market estimate
$13.3K
Illinois State sideline stock
DB · Junior · #1 · 6' 1" · 190 lbs
From Lewisville, TX
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Latest source check Aug 15, 2026
Position
Defensive Back
Class
Junior
Jersey
#1
Height
6' 1"
Weight
190 lbs
Hometown
Sideline market estimate
$13.3K
Best current Sideline estimate based on role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $11.8K
Confidence meter
Watchlist confidenceWe have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.
Shadwel Nkuba II is a 6' 1" 190 lbs Junior Defensive Back for Illinois State and is listed by ESPN from Lewisville, TX. The Sideline places the player 31st within the current Illinois State football roster. The $13.3K headline is The Sideline's best current estimate and $11.8K is the allocation used to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.7%
Football pool: $1.8M
Pool share of school
0.2%
Illinois State roster market: $7.15M
Roster dollars tracked
$1.8M
Illinois State Football pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Lewisville, TX
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Illinois State Redbirds
Transfer history
Louisiana to Illinois State
2025 portal cycle / Jan 10, 2025 / Immediate
Sideline Data Desk
Defensive-back value reflects coverage scarcity, starting role, recruiting demand, and exposure in high-leverage matchups. For Shadwel Nkuba II, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $13.3K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $13.3K. The pool-accounting allocation is $11.8K, equal to about 0.7% of the Illinois State football market. The player ranks 31st on that roster.
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