What is Karson Jones's estimated 2026 NIL value?

Karson Jones carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $24K to $38K, with a midpoint of $31K.

How does Karson Jones's NIL estimate fit inside East Carolina's total?

Karson Jones's best current estimate is $31K. The pool-accounting allocation is $26.8K, about 0.3% of East Carolina's market index and 0.6% of the football pool.

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Karson Jones

Q: How confident is the model in Karson Jones'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 · #73 · 6' 4" · 282 lbs

★★★★★3★ Recruit

From Lubbock, TX

Karson Jones is a 6' 4" 282 lbs Senior Offensive Lineman for East Carolina and is listed by ESPN from Lubbock, TX. Karson Jones ranks 30th within the current East Carolina football roster. The modeled value is $31K, with $26.8K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$31K

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

Pool-accounting allocation: $26.8K

Confidence meter

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: $4.65M

Pool share of school

0.3%

East Carolina roster market: $10.05M

Roster dollars tracked

$4.65M

East Carolina Football pool-accounting sum

Recent game logs

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Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Position

Offensive Lineman

Class

Senior

Jersey

#73

Height

6' 4"

Weight

282 lbs

Hometown

Lubbock, TX

Roster status

Active

Current listing

East Carolina Pirates

Recruit rating

3-star

Recruiting profile

3-star / No. 1316 nationally

Rating: 0.8489

High school: Wolfforth Frenship

From: Lubbock, TX

Class: 2022 / OT

Transfer history

Houston to East Carolina

2024 portal cycle / Apr 16, 2024 / 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 Karson Jones, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $31K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $31K. The pool-accounting allocation is $26.8K, equal to about 0.6% of the East Carolina football market. The player ranks 30th 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