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Christian Ellis
S · Senior · #8 · 6' 0" · 206 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Jacksonville, FL
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Estimated NIL value
$47K
Virginia · Football
Christian Ellis
S · Senior · #8 · 6' 0" · 206 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Jacksonville, FL
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Estimated NIL value
$47K
Virginia · Football
S · Senior · #8 · 6' 0" · 206 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Jacksonville, FL
Estimated NIL value
$47K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
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Christian Ellis is a 6' 0" 206 lbs Senior Safety for Virginia and is listed by ESPN from Jacksonville, FL. Christian Ellis ranks 37th within the current Virginia football roster. The modeled value is $47K, with $47K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.3%
Football pool: $13.45M
Pool share of school
0.2%
Virginia roster market: $25.15M
Roster dollars tracked
$13.45M
Virginia Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
1
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Safety
Class
Senior
Jersey
#8
Height
6' 0"
Weight
206 lbs
Hometown
Jacksonville, FL
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Virginia Cavaliers
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 1433 nationally
Rating: 0.8444
High school: Ed White
From: Jacksonville, FL
Class: 2022 / S
Transfer history
Virginia Tech to Virginia
2026 portal cycle / Jan 4, 2026 / Immediate
New Mexico to Virginia Tech
2025 portal cycle / Jan 9, 2025 / Immediate
New Mexico to Undecided
2024 portal cycle / Nov 29, 2023 / Withdrawn
2026 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
3
Total tackles
1
Solo tackles
0
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0
Passes defended
0
Forced fumbles
Career history
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | New Mexico Lobos | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | New Mexico Lobos | 58 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| 2024 | New Mexico Lobos | 99 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 57 | 0 |
| 2025 | Virginia Tech Hokies | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 | Virginia Cavaliers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 170 | 82 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 88 | 0 |
| Season | Team | PASS | RUSH | REC | RET | TD | 2PT | PAT | FG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | New Mexico Lobos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sideline Data Desk
Defensive-back value reflects coverage scarcity, starting role, recruiting demand, and exposure in high-leverage matchups. For Christian Ellis, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $47K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $47K. The pool-accounting allocation is $47K, equal to about 0.3% of the Virginia football market. The player ranks 37th on that roster.
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