What is Ari Gooch's estimated 2026 NIL value?

Ari Gooch carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $68K to $110K, with a midpoint of $89K.

How does Ari Gooch's NIL estimate fit inside UAB's total?

Ari Gooch's best current estimate is $89K. The pool-accounting allocation is $89K, about 1.0% of UAB's market index and 4.2% of the men's basketball pool.

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UAB · Men's Basketball

Ari Gooch

Q: How confident is the model in Ari Gooch'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 · Sophomore · #7 · 6' 2" · 180 lbs

From Minneapolis, MN

Ari Gooch is a 6' 2" 180 lbs Sophomore Guard for UAB and is listed by ESPN from Minneapolis, MN. Ari Gooch ranks 7th within the current UAB men's basketball roster. The modeled value is $89K, with $89K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$89K

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

4.2%

Men's Basketball pool: $2.1M

Pool share of school

1.0%

UAB roster market: $8.5M

Roster dollars tracked

$2.1M

UAB Men's Basketball pool-accounting sum

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Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Position

Guard

Class

Sophomore

Jersey

Height

6' 2"

Weight

180 lbs

Hometown

Minneapolis, MN

Roster status

Active

Current listing

UAB Blazers

2026 season production

ESPN player feed

Season Averages

2.2

Points

1.3

Rebounds

0.6

Assists

0.9

Steals

0.1

Blocks

34.4

Field goal %

Season Totals

Points

Rebounds

Assists

Steals

Blocks

34.4

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%
2026	UAB Blazers	2.2	1.3	0.6	0.9	0.1	34.4	15.4	68.4
Career	All teams	2.2	1.3	0.6	0.9	0.1	34.4	15.4	68.4

Season TotalsCareer totals included

Season	Team	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	3P%	FT%
2026	UAB Blazers	37	22	10	15	1	34.4	15.4	68.4
Career	All teams	37	22	10	15	1	34.4	15.4	68.4

Season Misc TotalsCareer totals included

Season	Team	DD2	TD3	DQ	EJECT	TECH	FLAG	AST/TO	STL/TO
2026	UAB Blazers	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.4	2.1
Career	All teams	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.4	2.1

Latest games

Memphis TigersFeb 22, 2026 · 78-670 PTS · 0 REB · 0 AST · 0 STL L

Tulane Green WaveFeb 15, 2026 · 55-540 PTS · 1 REB · 0 AST · 0 STL W

Tulsa Golden HurricaneFeb 12, 2026 · 68-632 PTS · 2 REB · 0 AST · 0 STL W

Rice OwlsFeb 8, 2026 · 71-652 PTS · 0 REB · 0 AST · 0 STL L

Memphis TigersFeb 6, 2026 · 90-801 PTS · 2 REB · 2 AST · 0 STL L

South Florida BullsJan 23, 2026 · 82-692 PTS · 2 REB · 0 AST · 1 STL L

Tulsa Golden HurricaneJan 18, 2026 · 99-776 PTS · 2 REB · 0 AST · 1 STL W

East Carolina PiratesJan 11, 2026 · 87-85 OT2 PTS · 0 REB · 0 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 Ari Gooch, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $89K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $89K. The pool-accounting allocation is $89K, equal to about 4.2% of the UAB men's basketball market. The player ranks 7th 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$8.5M

Men's Basketball pool$2.1M

Player midpoint$89K

Confidence score58/100

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$630K

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$340.5K

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$191.5K

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$141.5K

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$59K

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$44K

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Player profileUAB Men's Basketball

UAB · Men's Basketball

Ari Gooch

G · Sophomore · #7 · 6' 2" · 180 lbs

From Minneapolis, MN

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$89K

Ari Gooch

G · Sophomore · #7 · 6' 2" · 180 lbs

From Minneapolis, MN

Season

Team

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

FG%

3P%

FT%

2026

UAB Blazers

2.2

1.3

0.6

0.9

0.1

34.4

15.4

68.4

Career

All teams

2.2

1.3

0.6

0.9

0.1

34.4

15.4

68.4

Season

Team

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

FG%

3P%

FT%

2026

UAB Blazers

34.4

15.4

68.4

Career

All teams

34.4

15.4

68.4

Season

Team

DD2

TD3

EJECT

TECH

FLAG

AST/TO

STL/TO

2026

UAB Blazers

1.4

2.1

Career

All teams

1.4

2.1

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