The Sideline NIL ReportUSC Upstate Men's Basketball
USC Upstate sideline stock
Tyler Smith
G · Junior · #0 · 6' 0" · 152 lbs
From Chicago, IL
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Sideline market estimate
$82K
USC Upstate sideline stock
Tyler Smith
G · Junior · #0 · 6' 0" · 152 lbs
From Chicago, IL
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Sideline market estimate
$82K
USC Upstate sideline stock
G · Junior · #0 · 6' 0" · 152 lbs
From Chicago, IL
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Latest source check Aug 15, 2026
Position
Guard
Class
Junior
Jersey
#0
Height
6' 0"
Weight
152 lbs
Hometown
Sideline market estimate
$82K
Best current Sideline estimate based on role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Confidence meter
Solid confidenceRoster role, school spend, and fresh public chatter all point in the same direction.
Tyler Smith is a 6' 0" 152 lbs Junior Guard for USC Upstate and is listed by ESPN from Chicago, IL. The Sideline places the player 8th within the current USC Upstate men's basketball roster. The $82K headline is The Sideline's best current estimate and $82K is the allocation used to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
3.8%
Men's Basketball pool: $2.15M
Pool share of school
2.6%
USC Upstate roster market: $3.2M
Roster dollars tracked
$2.15M
USC Upstate Men's Basketball pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
6
Recent NIL-related articles found
Chicago, IL
Roster status
Active
Current listing
South Carolina Upstate Spartans
Sideline Data Desk
Lead guards receive a premium for possession control, scoring creation, and year-round visibility in the transfer and commercial markets. For Tyler Smith, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $82K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $82K. The pool-accounting allocation is $82K, equal to about 3.8% of the USC Upstate men's basketball market. The player ranks 8th on that roster.
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Cowboys restructure contracts of Dak Prescott, Tyler Smith, create cap room - NBC Sports
NBC Sports · 5mo ago
Inside the Tyler Smith deal - NBC Sports
DealNBC Sports · 11mo ago
Tyler Smith, Dallas Cowboys agree to record-setting deal: Full contract details - si.com
Dealsi.com · 11mo ago
Tyler Smith contract: Cowboys, Pro Bowl OL agree to four-year, $96M extension to become highest-paid guard - cbssports.com
Dealcbssports.com · 11mo ago
Dallas Cowboys, G Tyler Smith agree to record-setting contract extension, per reports - USA Today
DealUSA Today · 11mo ago
Tyler Smith, Cowboys Reportedly Agree to Contract as Highest-Paid Guard in NFL History - Bleacher Report
DealBleacher Report · 11mo ago
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