What is MJ Russell's estimated 2026 NIL value?

MJ Russell carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $58K to $94K, with a midpoint of $76K.

How does MJ Russell's NIL estimate fit inside Louisiana Monroe's total?

MJ Russell's best current estimate is $76K. The pool-accounting allocation is $76K, about 1.9% of Louisiana Monroe's market index and 12.7% of the men's basketball pool.

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Louisiana Monroe · Men's Basketball

MJ Russell

Q: How confident is the model in MJ Russell's NIL number?

Watchlist confidence at 58 out of 100. We have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.

G · Junior · #21 · 6' 3" · 195 lbs

From Coker, AL

MJ Russell is a 6' 3" 195 lbs Junior Guard for Louisiana Monroe and is listed by ESPN from Coker, AL. MJ Russell ranks 3rd within the current Louisiana Monroe men's basketball roster. The modeled value is $76K, with $76K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$76K

Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.

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We have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.

Pool share by sport

12.7%

Men's Basketball pool: $600K

Pool share of school

1.9%

Louisiana Monroe roster market: $4.05M

Roster dollars tracked

$600K

Louisiana Monroe Men's Basketball pool-accounting sum

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Last updated Sep 1, 2026

Position

Guard

Class

Junior

Jersey

#21

Height

6' 3"

Weight

195 lbs

Hometown

Coker, AL

Roster status

Active

Current listing

UL Monroe Warhawks

2026 season production

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Season Averages

15.3

Points

3.9

Rebounds

1.9

Assists

1.3

Steals

1.1

Blocks

41.3

Field goal %

Season Totals

491

Points

125

Rebounds

Assists

Steals

Blocks

41.3

Field goal %

Season Misc Totals

DD2

TD3

EJECT

TECH

FLAG

Career history

Season-by-season production

All available college seasons

Season AveragesCareer totals included

Season	Team	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	3P%	FT%
2023	Mississippi State Bulldogs	1.7	0.6	0.1	0.4	0.1	30.4	16.7	100.0
2025	Mississippi State Bulldogs	2.2	0.7	0.2	0.1	0.2	58.8	50.0	0.0
2026	UL Monroe Warhawks	15.3	3.9	1.9	1.3	1.1	41.3	31.3	69.9
Career	All teams	10.0	2.6	1.2	0.8	0.7	41.4	31.2	69.0

Season TotalsCareer totals included

Season	Team	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	3P%	FT%
2023	Mississippi State Bulldogs	17	6	1	4	1	30.4	16.7	100.0
2025	Mississippi State Bulldogs	24	8	2	1	2	58.8	50.0	0.0
2026	UL Monroe Warhawks	491	125	62	40	35	41.3	31.3	69.9
Career	All teams	532	139	65	45	38	41.4	31.2	69.0

Season Misc TotalsCareer totals included

Season	Team	AST/TO	STL/TO
2023	Mississippi State Bulldogs	0.3	1.0
2025	Mississippi State Bulldogs	0.7	0.3
2026	UL Monroe Warhawks	1.0	0.6
Career	All teams	0.9	0.6

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Old Dominion MonarchsMar 4, 2026 · 87-8017 PTS · 0 REB · 1 AST · 0 STL L

Troy TrojansFeb 28, 2026 · 80-6514 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST · 2 STL L

South Alabama JaguarsFeb 26, 2026 · 89-5413 PTS · 6 REB · 1 AST · 2 STL L

Arkansas State Red WolvesFeb 21, 2026 · 102-9416 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST · 2 STL L

Troy TrojansFeb 19, 2026 · 77-769 PTS · 6 REB · 1 AST · 1 STL L

Texas State BobcatsFeb 14, 2026 · 95-8414 PTS · 2 REB · 3 AST · 2 STL L

Arkansas State Red WolvesFeb 12, 2026 · 103-709 PTS · 2 REB · 3 AST · 2 STL L

Ball State CardinalsFeb 7, 2026 · 73-6812 PTS · 5 REB · 0 AST · 1 STL

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2026 NIL Market Index

Lead guards receive a premium for possession control, scoring creation, and year-round visibility in the transfer and commercial markets. For MJ Russell, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $76K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $76K. The pool-accounting allocation is $76K, equal to about 12.7% of the Louisiana Monroe men's basketball market. The player ranks 3rd on that roster.

Roster biography fields are imported from ESPN. Rankings, ranges, confidence, and valuation analysis are produced and maintained by The Sideline. The figures are market estimates, not salary or contract disclosures.Read the Sideline NIL methodology

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Where the number comes from

Aggregate roster market$4.05M

Men's Basketball pool$600K

Player midpoint$76K

Confidence score58/100

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Player profileLouisiana Monroe Men's Basketball

Louisiana Monroe · Men's Basketball

MJ Russell

G · Junior · #21 · 6' 3" · 195 lbs

From Coker, AL

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$76K

MJ Russell

G · Junior · #21 · 6' 3" · 195 lbs

From Coker, AL

Season

Team

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

FG%

3P%

FT%

2023

Mississippi State Bulldogs

1.7

0.6

0.1

0.4

0.1

30.4

16.7

100.0

2025

Mississippi State Bulldogs

2.2

0.7

0.2

0.1

0.2

58.8

50.0

0.0

2026

UL Monroe Warhawks

15.3

3.9

1.9

1.3

1.1

41.3

31.3

69.9

Career

All teams

10.0

2.6

1.2

0.8

0.7

41.4

31.2

69.0

Season

Team

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

FG%

3P%

FT%

2023

Mississippi State Bulldogs

30.4

16.7

100.0

2025

Mississippi State Bulldogs

58.8

50.0

0.0

2026

UL Monroe Warhawks

491

125

41.3

31.3

69.9

Career

All teams

532

139

41.4

31.2

69.0

Season

Team

DD2

TD3

EJECT

TECH

FLAG

AST/TO

STL/TO

2023

Mississippi State Bulldogs

0.3

1.0

2025

Mississippi State Bulldogs

0.7

0.3

2026

UL Monroe Warhawks

1.0

0.6

Career

All teams

0.9

0.6

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