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CJ Smith
WR · Senior · #1 · 6' 3" · 205 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Apopka, FL
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Sideline market estimate
$313K
UAB sideline stock
CJ Smith
WR · Senior · #1 · 6' 3" · 205 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Apopka, FL
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Sideline market estimate
$313K
UAB sideline stock
WR · Senior · #1 · 6' 3" · 205 lbs
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Latest source check Aug 20, 2026
Position
Wide Receiver
Class
Senior
Jersey
#1
Height
6' 3"
Weight
205 lbs
Hometown
From Apopka, FL
Sideline market estimate
$313K
Best current Sideline estimate based on role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $324K
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CJ Smith is a 6' 3" 205 lbs Senior Wide Receiver for UAB and is listed by ESPN from Apopka, FL. The Sideline places the player 3rd within the current UAB football roster. The $313K headline is The Sideline's best current estimate and $324K is the allocation used to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
7.6%
Football pool: $4.25M
Pool share of school
3.8%
UAB roster market: $8.5M
Roster dollars tracked
$4.25M
UAB Football pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Apopka, FL
Roster status
Active
Current listing
UAB Blazers
Recruit rating
4-star
Transfer history
Memphis to UAB
2026 portal cycle / Jan 16, 2026 / Immediate
Purdue to Memphis
2025 portal cycle / Jan 8, 2025 / Immediate
Georgia to Purdue
2024 portal cycle / Dec 31, 2023 / Immediate
Sideline Data Desk
The model rewards proven offensive skill players for touch volume, highlight potential, and consumer-facing visibility. For CJ Smith, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $313K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $313K. The pool-accounting allocation is $324K, equal to about 7.6% of the UAB football market. The player ranks 3rd on that roster.
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