Tennessee State · football

Connor Ruth

TE · Sophomore · #87 · 6' 3" · 230 lbs

From Knoxville, TN

Estimated 2026 NIL Value

$3K to $7.5K

Midpoint estimate: $5Kmedium confidence

How we got there

Tennessee State total NIL spend$2.1M
Football pool share$1.64M
Average per roster spot$15.6K
Position (TE) multiplier1.20x
Class year (Sophomore) multiplier0.95x
Jersey heuristic1.00x
Roster role proxy0.85x

Estimates use school spend, sport pool share, roster role/depth proxies, and player-specific multipliers. Confirmed top-100 values override the model; all other values are independent estimates, not official disclosures.

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Junior · #89

$11.5K

Christian Jones

Senior · #86

$12K

Exavious Reed

Sophomore · #16

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