The Sideline NIL ReportTennessee State Football
Tennessee State sideline stock
Connor Ruth
TE · Sophomore · #87 · 6' 3" · 230 lbs
From Knoxville, TN
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Sideline market estimate
$4K
Tennessee State sideline stock
Connor Ruth
TE · Sophomore · #87 · 6' 3" · 230 lbs
From Knoxville, TN
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Sideline market estimate
$4K
Tennessee State sideline stock
TE · Sophomore · #87 · 6' 3" · 230 lbs
From Knoxville, TN
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Latest source check Aug 15, 2026
Position
Tight End
Class
Sophomore
Jersey
#87
Height
6' 3"
Weight
230 lbs
Hometown
Sideline market estimate
$4K
Best current Sideline estimate based on role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $3.3K
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Connor Ruth is a 6' 3" 230 lbs Sophomore Tight End for Tennessee State and is listed by ESPN from Knoxville, TN. The Sideline places the player 77th within the current Tennessee State football roster. The $4K headline is The Sideline's best current estimate and $3.3K is the allocation used to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.2%
Football pool: $1.85M
Pool share of school
0.1%
Tennessee State roster market: $4.7M
Roster dollars tracked
$1.85M
Tennessee State Football pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Knoxville, TN
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Tennessee State Tigers
Sideline Data Desk
The model rewards proven offensive skill players for touch volume, highlight potential, and consumer-facing visibility. For Connor Ruth, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $4K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $4K. The pool-accounting allocation is $3.3K, equal to about 0.2% of the Tennessee State football market. The player ranks 77th on that roster.
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