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Tariq Watson
CB · Senior · #4 · 5' 10" · 181 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Gretna, LA
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Sideline market estimate
$123.5K
Rice sideline stock
Tariq Watson
CB · Senior · #4 · 5' 10" · 181 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Gretna, LA
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Sideline market estimate
$123.5K
Rice sideline stock
CB · Senior · #4 · 5' 10" · 181 lbs
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Latest source check Aug 20, 2026
Position
Cornerback
Class
Senior
Jersey
#4
Height
5' 10"
Weight
181 lbs
Hometown
From Gretna, LA
Sideline market estimate
$123.5K
Best current Sideline estimate based on role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $94.5K
Confidence meter
Watchlist confidenceWe have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.
Tariq Watson is a 5' 10" 181 lbs Senior Cornerback for Rice and is listed by ESPN from Gretna, LA. The Sideline places the player 9th within the current Rice football roster. The $123.5K headline is The Sideline's best current estimate and $94.5K is the allocation used to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
2.5%
Football pool: $3.85M
Pool share of school
1.0%
Rice roster market: $9.05M
Roster dollars tracked
$3.85M
Rice Football pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Gretna, LA
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Rice Owls
Recruit rating
3-star
Transfer history
Minnesota to UAB
2024 portal cycle / Apr 16, 2024 / Immediate
Sideline Data Desk
Defensive-back value reflects coverage scarcity, starting role, recruiting demand, and exposure in high-leverage matchups. For Tariq Watson, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $123.5K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $123.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $94.5K, equal to about 2.5% of the Rice football market. The player ranks 9th on that roster.
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