What is Val Erickson's estimated 2026 NIL value?

Val Erickson carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $11K to $19K, with a midpoint of $15K.

How does Val Erickson's NIL estimate fit inside Liberty's total?

Val Erickson's best current estimate is $15K. The pool-accounting allocation is $13.5K, about 0.3% of Liberty's market index and 0.6% of the football pool.

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Val Erickson

Q: How confident is the model in Val Erickson'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.

OL · Senior · #72 · 6' 5" · 320 lbs

★★★★★3★ Recruit

From Chicago, IL

Val Erickson is a 6' 5" 320 lbs Senior Offensive Lineman for Liberty and is listed by ESPN from Chicago, IL. Val Erickson ranks 34th within the current Liberty football roster. The modeled value is $15K, with $13.5K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$15K

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

Pool-accounting allocation: $13.5K

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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

0.6%

Football pool: $2.4M

Pool share of school

0.3%

Liberty roster market: $5.35M

Roster dollars tracked

$2.4M

Liberty Football pool-accounting sum

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Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Position

Offensive Lineman

Class

Senior

Jersey

#72

Height

6' 5"

Weight

320 lbs

Hometown

Chicago, IL

Roster status

Active

Current listing

Liberty Flames

Recruit rating

3-star

Recruiting profile

3-star / No. 821 nationally

Rating: 0.8681

High school: St. Rita

From: Chicago, IL

Class: 2022 / OT

Transfer history

NC State to Liberty

2026 portal cycle / Jan 4, 2026 / Immediate

Missouri to NC State

2024 portal cycle / Dec 4, 2023 / Immediate

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Player market brief

2026 NIL Market Index

Offensive-line value is driven by starting scarcity, retention importance, recruiting pedigree, and the premium attached to protecting high-value offenses. For Val Erickson, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $15K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $15K. The pool-accounting allocation is $13.5K, equal to about 0.6% of the Liberty football market. The player ranks 34th 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$5.35M

Football pool$2.4M

Player midpoint$15K

Confidence score58/100

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Val Erickson

OL · Senior · #72 · 6' 5" · 320 lbs · 3★ recruit

From Chicago, IL

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$15K

Val Erickson

OL · Senior · #72 · 6' 5" · 320 lbs

★★★★★3★ Recruit

From Chicago, IL

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