The Sideline NIL ReportSouth Carolina Football
South Carolina sideline stock
Josh Smith
LB · Freshman · #20 · 6' 2" · 234 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Irmo, SC
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Sideline market estimate
$31.3K
South Carolina sideline stock
Josh Smith
LB · Freshman · #20 · 6' 2" · 234 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Irmo, SC
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Sideline market estimate
$31.3K
South Carolina sideline stock
LB · Freshman · #20 · 6' 2" · 234 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Irmo, SC
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Latest source check Aug 15, 2026
Position
Linebacker
Class
Freshman
Jersey
#20
Height
6' 2"
Weight
234 lbs
Hometown
Sideline market estimate
$31.3K
Best current Sideline estimate based on role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $31K
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Watchlist confidenceWe have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.
Josh Smith is a 6' 2" 234 lbs Freshman Linebacker for South Carolina and is listed by ESPN from Irmo, SC. The Sideline places the player 68th within the current South Carolina football roster. The $31.3K headline is The Sideline's best current estimate and $31K is the allocation used to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.2%
Football pool: $19.25M
Pool share of school
0.1%
South Carolina roster market: $31.55M
Roster dollars tracked
$19.25M
South Carolina Football pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
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Irmo, SC
Roster status
Active
Current listing
South Carolina Gamecocks
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 863 nationally
Rating: 0.8725
High school: Dutch Fork
From: Irmo, SC
Class: 2025 / LB
Sideline Data Desk
Front-seven value reflects snap importance, pass-rush or run-fit scarcity, recruiting demand, and transfer-market leverage. For Josh Smith, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $31.3K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $31.3K. The pool-accounting allocation is $31K, equal to about 0.2% of the South Carolina football market. The player ranks 68th on that roster.
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