The Sideline NIL ReportNorthwestern Football
Northwestern sideline stock
Frank Covey IV
WR · Junior · #3 · 6' 1" · 200 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Arlington Heights, IL
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Sideline market estimate
$284K
Northwestern sideline stock
Frank Covey IV
WR · Junior · #3 · 6' 1" · 200 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Arlington Heights, IL
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Sideline market estimate
$284K
Northwestern sideline stock
WR · Junior · #3 · 6' 1" · 200 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Arlington Heights, IL
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Latest source check Aug 16, 2026
Position
Wide Receiver
Class
Junior
Jersey
#3
Height
6' 1"
Weight
200 lbs
Hometown
Sideline market estimate
$284K
Best current Sideline estimate based on role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $221.5K
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Frank Covey IV is a 6' 1" 200 lbs Junior Wide Receiver for Northwestern and is listed by ESPN from Arlington Heights, IL. The Sideline places the player 20th within the current Northwestern football roster. The $284K headline is The Sideline's best current estimate and $221.5K is the allocation used to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
1.4%
Football pool: $16.3M
Pool share of school
0.9%
Northwestern roster market: $25.4M
Roster dollars tracked
$16.3M
Northwestern Football pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Arlington Heights, IL
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Northwestern Wildcats
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 897 nationally
Rating: 0.8675
High school: Prospect
From: Mount Prospect, IL
Class: 2023 / ATH
Sideline Data Desk
The model rewards proven offensive skill players for touch volume, highlight potential, and consumer-facing visibility. For Frank Covey IV, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $284K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $284K. The pool-accounting allocation is $221.5K, equal to about 1.4% of the Northwestern football market. The player ranks 20th on that roster.
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