Player NIL profileSouth Dakota Football
South Dakota · Football
Samuel Same
EDGE · 3★ recruit
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Estimated NIL value
$26.8K
South Dakota · Football
Samuel Same
EDGE · 3★ recruit
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Estimated NIL value
$26.8K
Live player file
Latest source check Aug 26, 2026
Position
EDGE
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 585 nationally
Rating: 0.8812
High school: Derby
Estimated NIL value
$26.8K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $24K
Confidence meter
Low confidenceThis range leans mostly on school spend and roster context because public NIL evidence is thin.
Samuel Same is a EDGE for South Dakota. Samuel Same ranks 17th within the current South Dakota football roster. The modeled value is $26.8K, with $24K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
1.6%
Football pool: $1.5M
Pool share of school
0.9%
South Dakota roster market: $2.75M
Roster dollars tracked
$1.5M
South Dakota Football pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
From: Derby, KS
Class: 2023 / EDGE
Transfer history
Iowa State to South Dakota
2026 portal cycle / Jan 16, 2026 / Immediate
Sideline Data Desk
Front-seven value reflects snap importance, pass-rush or run-fit scarcity, recruiting demand, and transfer-market leverage. For Samuel Same, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $26.8K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $26.8K. The pool-accounting allocation is $24K, equal to about 1.6% of the South Dakota football market. The player ranks 17th on that roster.
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