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Griffin Wilde

WR · Junior · #17 · 6' 2" · 200 lbs

From Sioux Falls, SD

Griffin Wilde is a 6' 2" 200 lbs Junior Wide Receiver for Northwestern and is listed by ESPN from Sioux Falls, SD. The Sideline places the player 4th within the current Northwestern football roster. The $689.7K headline is The Sideline's best current estimate and $689.7K is the allocation used to reconcile the sport pool.

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2026 NIL estimate

$689.7K

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

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Pool share by sport

4.0%

Football pool: $17.05M

Pool share of school

2.4%

Northwestern roster market: $28.55M

Roster dollars tracked

$17.05M

Northwestern Football pool-accounting sum

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Position

Wide Receiver

Class

Junior

Jersey

#17

Height

6' 2"

Weight

200 lbs

Hometown

Sioux Falls, SD

Roster status

Active

Current listing

Northwestern Wildcats

Transfer history

South Dakota State to Northwestern

2025 portal cycle / Jan 4, 2025 / Immediate

Connected sourcesESPN roster profileCollege Football Data transfer portal

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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 Griffin Wilde, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $689.7K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $689.7K. The pool-accounting allocation is $689.7K, equal to about 4.0% of the Northwestern football market. The player ranks 4th 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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