The Sideline NIL ReportWestern Illinois Football
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Willie Jones
DB · Senior · #2 · 6' 2" · 190 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Chicago, IL
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Sideline market estimate
$82K
Western Illinois sideline stock
Willie Jones
DB · Senior · #2 · 6' 2" · 190 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Chicago, IL
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Sideline market estimate
$82K
Western Illinois sideline stock
DB · Senior · #2 · 6' 2" · 190 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Chicago, IL
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Latest source check Aug 15, 2026
Position
Defensive Back
Class
Senior
Jersey
#2
Height
6' 2"
Weight
190 lbs
Hometown
Sideline market estimate
$82K
Best current Sideline estimate based on role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $73K
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Willie Jones is a 6' 2" 190 lbs Senior Defensive Back for Western Illinois and is listed by ESPN from Chicago, IL. The Sideline places the player 4th within the current Western Illinois football roster. The $82K headline is The Sideline's best current estimate and $73K is the allocation used to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
4.6%
Football pool: $1.6M
Pool share of school
2.6%
Western Illinois roster market: $2.85M
Roster dollars tracked
$1.6M
Western Illinois Football pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
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Chicago, IL
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Western Illinois Leathernecks
Recruit rating
3-star
Transfer history
Bowling Green to Undecided
2023 portal cycle / Apr 17, 2023 / Immediate
Sideline Data Desk
Defensive-back value reflects coverage scarcity, starting role, recruiting demand, and exposure in high-leverage matchups. For Willie Jones, 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 $73K, equal to about 4.6% of the Western Illinois football market. The player ranks 4th on that roster.
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