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Robert Lathon Jr.

RB · Freshman · #30 · 5' 11" · 205 lbs

★★★★★3★ Recruit

From Columbus, OH

Robert Lathon Jr. is a 5' 11" 205 lbs Freshman Running Back for Middle Tennessee and is listed by ESPN from Columbus, OH. The Sideline places the player 75th within the current Middle Tennessee football roster. The $4.4K headline is The Sideline's best current estimate and $3.3K is the allocation used to reconcile the sport pool.

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2026 NIL estimate

$4.4K

Best current estimate based on role, roster, recruiting, and school-pool evidence.

Pool-accounting allocation: $3.3K

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We have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.

Pool share by sport

0.1%

Football pool: $2.3M

Pool share of school

0.1%

Middle Tennessee roster market: $3.4M

Roster dollars tracked

$2.3M

Middle Tennessee Football pool-accounting sum

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Latest source check Jul 29, 2026

Position

Running Back

Class

Freshman

Jersey

#30

Height

5' 11"

Weight

205 lbs

Hometown

Columbus, OH

Roster status

Active

Current listing

Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders

Recruit rating

3-star

Recruiting profile

3-star / No. 1654 nationally

Rating: 0.8589

High school: Bishop Hartley

From: Columbus, OH

Class: 2026 / RB

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Player market brief

2026 NIL Market Index

The model rewards proven offensive skill players for touch volume, highlight potential, and consumer-facing visibility. For Robert Lathon Jr., the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $4.4K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $4.4K. The pool-accounting allocation is $3.3K, equal to about 0.1% of the Middle Tennessee football market. The player ranks 75th on that roster.

Roster biography fields are imported from ESPN. Rankings, ranges, confidence, and valuation analysis are produced and maintained by The Sideline. The figures are market estimates, not salary or contract disclosures.Read the Sideline NIL methodology

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