What is C.J. Jones's estimated 2026 NIL value?

C.J. Jones carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $551K to $899K, with a midpoint of $725K.

How does C.J. Jones's NIL estimate fit inside Kansas State's total?

C.J. Jones's best current estimate is $725K. The pool-accounting allocation is $641K, about 2.2% of Kansas State's market index and 14.6% of the men's basketball pool.

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Player profileKansas State Men's Basketball

Kansas State · Men's Basketball

C.J. Jones

Q: How confident is the model in C.J. Jones'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 · Senior · #3 · 6' 5" · 195 lbs

From East St. Louis, IL

C.J. Jones is a 6' 5" 195 lbs Senior Guard for Kansas State and is listed by ESPN from East St. Louis, IL. C.J. Jones ranks 2nd within the current Kansas State men's basketball roster. The modeled value is $725K, with $641K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$725K

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

Pool-accounting allocation: $641K

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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

14.6%

Men's Basketball pool: $4.4M

Pool share of school

2.2%

Kansas State roster market: $29.65M

Roster dollars tracked

$4.4M

Kansas State Men's Basketball pool-accounting sum

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Position

Guard

Class

Senior

Jersey

Height

6' 5"

Weight

195 lbs

Hometown

East St. Louis, IL

Roster status

Active

Current listing

Kansas State Wildcats

2026 season production

ESPN player feed

Season Averages

3.6

Points

1.8

Rebounds

1.3

Assists

0.6

Steals

0.2

Blocks

31.1

Field goal %

Season Totals

113

Points

Rebounds

Assists

Steals

Blocks

31.1

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	UIC Flames	6.2	1.9	2.1	0.8	0.6	33.8	33.8	67.6
2024	UIC Flames	11.4	3.5	4.8	0.9	0.4	42.5	37.8	61.6
2025	Kansas State Wildcats	5.7	1.7	1.5	0.5	0.2	40.7	30.9	67.4
2026	Kansas State Wildcats	3.6	1.8	1.3	0.6	0.2	31.1	23.2	83.3
Career	All teams	6.8	2.2	2.5	0.7	0.3	38.4	31.8	66.7

Season TotalsCareer totals included

Season	Team	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	3P%	FT%
2023	UIC Flames	180	55	62	23	16	33.8	33.8	67.6
2024	UIC Flames	376	115	159	31	14	42.5	37.8	61.6
2025	Kansas State Wildcats	188	56	48	18	5	40.7	30.9	67.4
2026	Kansas State Wildcats	113	56	40	18	5	31.1	23.2	83.3
Career	All teams	857	282	309	90	40	38.4	31.8	66.7

Season Misc TotalsCareer totals included

Season	Team	DD2	DQ	TECH	FLAG	AST/TO	STL/TO
2023	UIC Flames	0	2	2	0	1.3	0.5
2024	UIC Flames	2	3	2	0	1.7	0.3
2025	Kansas State Wildcats	0	2	0	0	1.5	0.6
2026	Kansas State Wildcats	0	0	1	2	1.7	0.8
Career	All teams	2	7	5	2	1.6	0.5

Latest games

BYU CougarsMar 10, 2026 · 105-9110 PTS · 2 REB · 3 AST · 0 STL L

Kansas JayhawksMar 7, 2026 · 104-853 PTS · 0 REB · 0 AST · 1 STL W

West Virginia MountaineersMar 4, 2026 · 65-638 PTS · 2 REB · 2 AST · 1 STL L

TCU Horned FrogsFeb 28, 2026 · 77-683 PTS · 2 REB · 0 AST · 1 STL L

Colorado BuffaloesFeb 26, 2026 · 79-702 PTS · 4 REB · 2 AST · 2 STL L

Texas Tech Red RaidersFeb 21, 2026 · 100-724 PTS · 1 REB · 1 AST · 0 STL W

Baylor BearsFeb 18, 2026 · 90-743 PTS · 1 REB · 1 AST · 1 STL L

Houston CougarsFeb 14, 2026 · 78-645 PTS · 1 REB · 1 AST · 1 STL

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Player market brief

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 C.J. Jones, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $725K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $725K. The pool-accounting allocation is $641K, equal to about 14.6% of the Kansas State men's basketball market. The player ranks 2nd on that roster.

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Where the number comes from

Aggregate roster market$29.65M

Men's Basketball pool$4.4M

Player midpoint$725K

Confidence score58/100

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Player profileKansas State Men's Basketball

Kansas State · Men's Basketball

C.J. Jones

G · Senior · #3 · 6' 5" · 195 lbs

From East St. Louis, IL

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$725K

C.J. Jones

G · Senior · #3 · 6' 5" · 195 lbs

From East St. Louis, IL

Season

Team

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

FG%

3P%

FT%

2023

UIC Flames

6.2

1.9

2.1

0.8

0.6

33.8

67.6

2024

UIC Flames

11.4

3.5

4.8

0.9

0.4

42.5

37.8

61.6

2025

Kansas State Wildcats

5.7

1.7

1.5

0.5

0.2

40.7

30.9

67.4

2026

Kansas State Wildcats

3.6

1.8

1.3

0.6

0.2

31.1

23.2

83.3

Career

All teams

6.8

2.2

2.5

0.7

0.3

38.4

31.8

66.7

Season

Team

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

FG%

3P%

FT%

2023

UIC Flames

180

33.8

67.6

2024

UIC Flames

376

115

159

42.5

37.8

61.6

2025

Kansas State Wildcats

188

40.7

30.9

67.4

2026

Kansas State Wildcats

113

31.1

23.2

83.3

Career

All teams

857

282

309

38.4

31.8

66.7

Season

Team

DD2

TD3

EJECT

TECH

FLAG

AST/TO

STL/TO

2023

UIC Flames

1.3

0.5

2024

UIC Flames

1.7

0.3

2025

Kansas State Wildcats

1.5

0.6

2026

Kansas State Wildcats

1.7

0.8

Career

All teams

1.6

0.5

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