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Elijah Melendez
OL · Senior · #71 · 6' 5" · 320 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Navarre, FL
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Estimated NIL value
$129.6K
McNeese · Football
Elijah Melendez
OL · Senior · #71 · 6' 5" · 320 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Navarre, FL
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Estimated NIL value
$129.6K
McNeese · Football
OL · Senior · #71 · 6' 5" · 320 lbs
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Latest source check Aug 30, 2026
Position
Offensive Lineman
Class
Senior
Jersey
#71
Height
6' 5"
Weight
320 lbs
Hometown
From Navarre, FL
Estimated NIL value
$129.6K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $121.5K
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Elijah Melendez is a 6' 5" 320 lbs Senior Offensive Lineman for McNeese and is listed by ESPN from Navarre, FL. Elijah Melendez ranks 3rd within the current McNeese football roster. The modeled value is $129.6K, with $121.5K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
6.9%
Football pool: $1.75M
Pool share of school
2.8%
McNeese roster market: $4.35M
Roster dollars tracked
$1.75M
McNeese Football pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Navarre, FL
Roster status
Active
Current listing
McNeese Cowboys
Recruit rating
4-star
Recruiting profile
4-star / No. 176 nationally
Rating: 0.9296
High school: Osceola
From: Kissimmee, FL
Class: 2025 / LB
Sideline Data Desk
Offensive-line value is driven by starting scarcity, retention importance, recruiting pedigree, and the premium attached to protecting high-value offenses. For Elijah Melendez, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $129.6K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $129.6K. The pool-accounting allocation is $121.5K, equal to about 6.9% of the McNeese football market. The player ranks 3rd on that roster.
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