Player NIL profileMcNeese Football
McNeese · Football
Jaelen Smith
WR · Junior · #11 · 6' 2" · 190 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Houston, TX
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Estimated NIL value
$106K
McNeese · Football
Jaelen Smith
WR · Junior · #11 · 6' 2" · 190 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Houston, TX
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Estimated NIL value
$106K
McNeese · Football
WR · Junior · #11 · 6' 2" · 190 lbs
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Latest source check Aug 27, 2026
Position
Wide Receiver
Class
Junior
Jersey
#11
Height
6' 2"
Weight
190 lbs
Hometown
From Houston, TX
Estimated NIL value
$106K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $95.5K
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Jaelen Smith is a 6' 2" 190 lbs Junior Wide Receiver for McNeese and is listed by ESPN from Houston, TX. Jaelen Smith ranks 5th within the current McNeese football roster. The modeled value is $106K, with $95.5K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
5.5%
Football pool: $1.75M
Pool share of school
2.2%
McNeese roster market: $4.35M
Roster dollars tracked
$1.75M
McNeese Football pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Houston, TX
Roster status
Active
Current listing
McNeese Cowboys
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 944 nationally
Rating: 0.8658
High school: Klein Cain
From: Houston, TX
Class: 2023 / WR
Transfer history
UTSA to Undecided
2026 portal cycle / Jan 8, 2026 / Immediate
Michigan State to UTSA
2025 portal cycle / Dec 18, 2024 / Immediate
Sideline Data Desk
The model rewards proven offensive skill players for touch volume, highlight potential, and consumer-facing visibility. For Jaelen Smith, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $106K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $106K. The pool-accounting allocation is $95.5K, equal to about 5.5% of the McNeese football market. The player ranks 5th on that roster.
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