Player profileKent State Football
Kent State · Football
Rocco Nicholl
LB · Senior · #4 · 6' 5" · 245 lbs
From Philadelphia, PA
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Estimated NIL value
$11K
Kent State · Football
Rocco Nicholl
LB · Senior · #4 · 6' 5" · 245 lbs
From Philadelphia, PA
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Estimated NIL value
$11K
Kent State · Football
LB · Senior · #4 · 6' 5" · 245 lbs
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Latest source check Aug 30, 2026
Position
Linebacker
Class
Senior
Jersey
#4
Height
6' 5"
Weight
245 lbs
Hometown
Philadelphia, PA
From Philadelphia, PA
Estimated NIL value
$11K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $10K
Confidence meter
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Rocco Nicholl is a 6' 5" 245 lbs Senior Linebacker for Kent State and is listed by ESPN from Philadelphia, PA. Rocco Nicholl ranks 39th within the current Kent State football roster. The modeled value is $11K, with $10K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.5%
Football pool: $2.1M
Pool share of school
0.3%
Kent State roster market: $3.5M
Roster dollars tracked
$2.1M
Kent State Football pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Kent State Golden Flashes
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 2000 nationally
Rating: 0.8200
High school: St. Joseph's Prep
From: Philadelphia, PA
Class: 2022 / LB
Transfer history
South Florida to Kent State
2026 portal cycle / Jan 24, 2026 / Immediate
Kent State to South Florida
2025 portal cycle / May 6, 2025 / Immediate
2025 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
7
Total tackles
3
Solo tackles
4
AST
0
Passes defended
0
Sacks
0
Forced fumbles
Career history
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | AST | PD | SACK | FF | INT | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Kent State Golden Flashes | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Kent State Golden Flashes | 18 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Kent State Golden Flashes | 61 | 30 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | South Florida Bulls | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 94 | 45 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sideline Data Desk
Front-seven value reflects snap importance, pass-rush or run-fit scarcity, recruiting demand, and transfer-market leverage. For Rocco Nicholl, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $11K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $11K. The pool-accounting allocation is $10K, equal to about 0.5% of the Kent State football market. The player ranks 39th on that roster.
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