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Elijah Melendez
OL · Senior · #71 · 6' 5" · 301 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Navarre, FL
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Sideline market estimate
$106.0K
McNeese sideline stock
Elijah Melendez
OL · Senior · #71 · 6' 5" · 301 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Navarre, FL
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Sideline market estimate
$106.0K
McNeese sideline stock
OL · Senior · #71 · 6' 5" · 301 lbs
★★★★★4★ RecruitFrom Navarre, FL
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Latest source check Aug 15, 2026
Position
Offensive Lineman
Class
Senior
Jersey
#71
Height
6' 5"
Weight
301 lbs
Hometown
Sideline market estimate
$106.0K
Best current Sideline estimate based on role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $79K
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Elijah Melendez is a 6' 5" 301 lbs Senior Offensive Lineman for McNeese and is listed by ESPN from Navarre, FL. The Sideline places the player 4th within the current McNeese football roster. The $106.0K headline is The Sideline's best current estimate and $79K is the allocation used to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
4.6%
Football pool: $1.7M
Pool share of school
1.8%
McNeese roster market: $4.3M
Roster dollars tracked
$1.7M
McNeese Football pool-accounting sum
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0
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Navarre, FL
Roster status
Active
Current listing
McNeese Cowboys
Recruit rating
4-star
Recruiting profile
4-star / No. 176 nationally
Rating: 0.9296
High school: Osceola
From: Kissimmee, FL
Class: 2025 / LB
Sideline Data Desk
Offensive-line value is driven by starting scarcity, retention importance, recruiting pedigree, and the premium attached to protecting high-value offenses. For Elijah Melendez, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $106.0K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $106.0K. The pool-accounting allocation is $79K, equal to about 4.6% of the McNeese football market. The player ranks 4th on that roster.
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