
Ball State · Football
Jared Badie
LB · Senior · #31 · 6' 3" · 237 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Aurora, IL
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Estimated NIL value
$59K

Ball State · Football
Jared Badie
LB · Senior · #31 · 6' 3" · 237 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Aurora, IL
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Estimated NIL value
$59K

Ball State · Football
LB · Senior · #31 · 6' 3" · 237 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Aurora, IL
Estimated NIL value
$59K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $51.5K
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Jared Badie is a 6' 3" 237 lbs Senior Linebacker for Ball State and is listed by ESPN from Aurora, IL. Jared Badie ranks 19th within the current Ball State football roster. The modeled value is $59K, with $51.5K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
1.2%
Football pool: $4.2M
Pool share of school
0.7%
Ball State roster market: $7.5M
Roster dollars tracked
$4.2M
Ball State Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
8
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Linebacker
Class
Senior
Jersey
#31
Height
6' 3"
Weight
237 lbs
Hometown
Aurora, IL
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Ball State Cardinals
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 664 nationally
Rating: 0.8748
High school: Oswego East
From: Oswego, IL
Class: 2022 / LB
Transfer history
San Diego State to Ball State
2026 portal cycle / Feb 4, 2026 / Immediate
Illinois to San Diego State
2024 portal cycle / Apr 16, 2024 / Immediate
2025 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
9
Total tackles
3
Solo tackles
0.5
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0
Passes defended
0
Forced fumbles
Career history
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Illinois Fighting Illini | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | San Diego State Aztecs | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | San Diego State Aztecs | 9 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 13 | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
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Front-seven value reflects snap importance, pass-rush or run-fit scarcity, recruiting demand, and transfer-market leverage. For Jared Badie, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $59K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $59K. The pool-accounting allocation is $51.5K, equal to about 1.2% of the Ball State football market. The player ranks 19th on that roster.
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