What is Joshua Hughes's estimated 2026 NIL value?

Joshua Hughes carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $21K to $35K, with a midpoint of $28.3K.

How does Joshua Hughes's NIL estimate fit inside Samford's total?

Joshua Hughes's best current estimate is $28.3K. The pool-accounting allocation is $28.3K, about 0.8% of Samford's market index and 3.0% of the men's basketball pool.

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Samford · Men's Basketball

Joshua Hughes

Q: How confident is the model in Joshua Hughes'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.

F · Senior · #31 · 6' 5" · 215 lbs

From Woodstock, GA

Joshua Hughes is a 6' 5" 215 lbs Senior Forward for Samford and is listed by ESPN from Woodstock, GA. Joshua Hughes ranks 9th within the current Samford men's basketball roster. The modeled value is $28.3K, with $28.3K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$28.3K

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

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Watchlist confidence

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

Pool share by sport

3.0%

Men's Basketball pool: $950K

Pool share of school

0.8%

Samford roster market: $3.6M

Roster dollars tracked

$950K

Samford Men's Basketball pool-accounting sum

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Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Position

Forward

Class

Senior

Jersey

#31

Height

6' 5"

Weight

215 lbs

Hometown

Woodstock, GA

Roster status

Active

Current listing

Samford Bulldogs

2025 season production

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Season Averages

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Points

0.5

Rebounds

0.5

Assists

0.0

Steals

0.0

Blocks

0.0

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Season Totals

Points

Rebounds

Assists

Steals

Blocks

0.0

Field goal %

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TECH

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Career history

Season-by-season production

All available college seasons

Season AveragesCareer totals included

Season	Team	PTS	REB	AST	BLK	FG%
2023	Samford Bulldogs	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0
2024	Samford Bulldogs	0.3	0.0	0.2	0.0	100.0
2025	Samford Bulldogs	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0
Career	All teams	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.1	50.0

Season TotalsCareer totals included

Season	Team	PTS	REB	AST	BLK	FG%
2023	Samford Bulldogs	0	0	0	1	0.0
2024	Samford Bulldogs	2	0	1	0	100.0
2025	Samford Bulldogs	0	1	1	0	0.0
Career	All teams	2	1	2	1	50.0

Season Misc TotalsCareer totals included

Season	Team	AST/TO
2024	Samford Bulldogs	1.0
2025	Samford Bulldogs	INF
Career	All teams	2.0

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Player market brief

2026 NIL Market Index

Frontcourt value reflects size scarcity, two-way role, production potential, and demand across the national transfer market. For Joshua Hughes, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $28.3K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $28.3K. The pool-accounting allocation is $28.3K, equal to about 3.0% of the Samford men's basketball market. The player ranks 9th 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$3.6M

Men's Basketball pool$950K

Player midpoint$28.3K

Confidence score58/100

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$13.5K

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Player profileSamford Men's Basketball

Samford · Men's Basketball

Joshua Hughes

F · Senior · #31 · 6' 5" · 215 lbs

From Woodstock, GA

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$28.3K

Joshua Hughes

F · Senior · #31 · 6' 5" · 215 lbs

From Woodstock, GA

Season

Team

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

FG%

3P%

FT%

2023

Samford Bulldogs

0.0

0.3

0.0

2024

Samford Bulldogs

0.3

0.0

0.2

0.0

100.0

0.0

2025

Samford Bulldogs

0.0

0.5

0.0

Career

All teams

0.2

0.1

0.2

0.0

0.1

50.0

0.0

Season

Team

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

FG%

3P%

FT%

2023

Samford Bulldogs

0.0

2024

Samford Bulldogs

100.0

0.0

2025

Samford Bulldogs

0.0

Career

All teams

50.0

0.0

Season

Team

DD2

TD3

EJECT

TECH

FLAG

AST/TO

STL/TO

2024

Samford Bulldogs

1.0

0.0

2025

Samford Bulldogs

INF

0.0

Career

All teams

2.0

0.0

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