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Favour Akih
RB · Freshman · #29 · 5' 11" · 184 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Delaware, OH
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Sideline market estimate
$234.5K
Ohio State sideline stock
Favour Akih
RB · Freshman · #29 · 5' 11" · 184 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Delaware, OH
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Sideline market estimate
$234.5K
Ohio State sideline stock
RB · Freshman · #29 · 5' 11" · 184 lbs
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Latest source check Aug 16, 2026
Position
Running Back
Class
Freshman
Jersey
#29
Height
5' 11"
Weight
184 lbs
Hometown
From Delaware, OH
Sideline market estimate
$234.5K
Best current Sideline estimate based on role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $208K
Confidence meter
Watchlist confidenceWe have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.
Favour Akih is a 5' 11" 184 lbs Freshman Running Back for Ohio State and is listed by ESPN from Delaware, OH. The Sideline places the player 43rd within the current Ohio State football roster. The $234.5K headline is The Sideline's best current estimate and $208K is the allocation used to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.6%
Football pool: $37.6M
Pool share of school
0.4%
Ohio State roster market: $50.85M
Roster dollars tracked
$37.6M
Ohio State Football pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Delaware, OH
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Ohio State Buckeyes
Recruit rating
4-star
Recruiting profile
4-star / No. 303 nationally
Rating: 0.9066
High school: Rutherford B. Hayes
From: Delaware, OH
Class: 2026 / RB
Sideline Data Desk
The model rewards proven offensive skill players for touch volume, highlight potential, and consumer-facing visibility. For Favour Akih, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $234.5K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $234.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $208K, equal to about 0.6% of the Ohio State football market. The player ranks 43rd on that roster.
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