NC Central · football

Tyler Cooks

LB · Sophomore · #46 · 5' 11" · 221 lbs

From Houston, TX

Estimated 2026 NIL Value

$1.5K to $4.5K

Midpoint estimate: $3Kmedium confidence

How we got there

NC Central total NIL spend$3.6M
Football pool share$2.81M
Average per roster spot$26.7K
Position (LB) multiplier1.25x
Class year (Sophomore) multiplier0.95x
Jersey heuristic1.00x
Roster role proxy0.28x

Estimates use school spend, sport pool share, roster role/depth proxies, and player-specific multipliers. Confirmed top-100 values override the model; all other values are independent estimates, not official disclosures.

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