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Illinois · Football
Aidan Laughery
RB · Senior · #21 · 5' 11" · 200 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Gibson City, IL
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Estimated NIL value
$240K
Illinois · Football
Aidan Laughery
RB · Senior · #21 · 5' 11" · 200 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Gibson City, IL
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Estimated NIL value
$240K
Illinois · Football
RB · Senior · #21 · 5' 11" · 200 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Gibson City, IL
Estimated NIL value
$240K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $231K
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Aidan Laughery is a 5' 11" 200 lbs Senior Running Back for Illinois and is listed by ESPN from Gibson City, IL. Aidan Laughery ranks 20th within the current Illinois football roster. The modeled value is $240K, with $231K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
1.4%
Football pool: $16.25M
Pool share of school
0.8%
Illinois roster market: $29.8M
Roster dollars tracked
$16.25M
Illinois Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
8
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Running Back
Class
Senior
Jersey
#21
Height
5' 11"
Weight
200 lbs
Hometown
Gibson City, IL
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Illinois Fighting Illini
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 651 nationally
Rating: 0.8752
High school: Gcms
From: Gibson City, IL
Class: 2022 / ATH
2025 season production
ESPN player feedRushing
382
Yards
3
Touchdowns
75
Carries
5.1
Average
57
Long
Receiving
9
Receptions
54
Yards
0
Touchdowns
6.0
Average
17
Long
Scoring
0
PASS
3
RUSH
0
Receptions
0
Returns
3
Touchdowns
0
2PT
Career history
| Season | Team | YDS | TD | CAR | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Illinois Fighting Illini | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 | 5 |
| 2023 | Illinois Fighting Illini | 81 | 1 | 16 | 5.1 | 19 |
| 2024 | Illinois Fighting Illini | 589 | 4 | 97 | 6.1 | 64 |
| 2025 | Illinois Fighting Illini | 382 | 3 | 75 | 5.1 | 57 |
| Career | All teams | 1,061 | 8 | 191 | 5.6 | 64 |
| Season | Team | REC | YDS | TD | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Illinois Fighting Illini | 2 | 24 | 0 | 12.0 | 12 |
| 2024 | Illinois Fighting Illini | 9 | 32 | 0 | 3.6 | 10 |
| 2025 | Illinois Fighting Illini | 9 | 54 | 0 | 6.0 | 17 |
| Career | All teams | 20 | 110 | 0 | 5.5 | 17 |
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Illinois Fighting Illini | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Illinois Fighting Illini | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Latest games
Tennessee VolunteersDec 30, 2025 · 30-2877 YDS · 0 TD · 13 CAR · 5.9 AVGW
Northwestern WildcatsNov 30, 2025 · 20-1337 YDS · 0 TD · 9 CAR · 4.1 AVGL
Wisconsin BadgersNov 23, 2025 · 27-1016 YDS · 0 TD · 5 CAR · 3.2 AVGW
Rutgers Scarlet KnightsNov 1, 2025 · 35-1341 YDS · 0 TD · 9 CAR · 4.6 AVGL
Washington HuskiesOct 25, 2025 · 42-2530 YDS · 0 TD · 9 CAR · 3.3 AVGL
Ohio State BuckeyesOct 11, 2025 · 34-1650 YDS · 1 TD · 8 CAR · 6.3 AVGW
USC TrojansSep 27, 2025 · 34-3225 YDS · 0 TD · 7 CAR · 3.6 AVGW
Duke Blue DevilsSep 6, 2025 · 45-195 YDS · 0 TD · 6 CAR · 0.8 AVGSideline Data Desk
The model rewards proven offensive skill players for touch volume, highlight potential, and consumer-facing visibility. For Aidan Laughery, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $240K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $240K. The pool-accounting allocation is $231K, equal to about 1.4% of the Illinois football market. The player ranks 20th on that roster.
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