What is James Durand's estimated 2026 NIL value?

James Durand carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $34K to $55K, with a midpoint of $44.8K.

How does James Durand's NIL estimate fit inside Western Illinois's total?

James Durand's best current estimate is $44.8K. The pool-accounting allocation is $41K, about 1.4% of Western Illinois's market index and 2.6% of the football pool.

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Western Illinois · Football

James Durand

Q: How confident is the model in James Durand'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 · #63 · 6' 4" · 315 lbs

★★★★★4★ Recruit

From Gilbert, AZ

James Durand is a 6' 4" 315 lbs Senior Offensive Lineman for Western Illinois and is listed by ESPN from Gilbert, AZ. James Durand ranks 11th within the current Western Illinois football roster. The modeled value is $44.8K, with $41K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$44.8K

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

Pool-accounting allocation: $41K

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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

2.6%

Football pool: $1.6M

Pool share of school

1.4%

Western Illinois roster market: $2.9M

Roster dollars tracked

$1.6M

Western Illinois Football pool-accounting sum

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Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Position

Offensive Lineman

Class

Senior

Jersey

#63

Height

6' 4"

Weight

315 lbs

Hometown

Gilbert, AZ

Roster status

Active

Current listing

Western Illinois Leathernecks

Recruit rating

4-star

Recruiting profile

4-star / No. 356 nationally

Rating: 0.8978

High school: Basha

From: Chandler, AZ

Class: 2023 / IOL

Transfer history

Wisconsin to Western Illinois

2025 portal cycle / Jan 16, 2025 / 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 James Durand, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $44.8K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $44.8K. The pool-accounting allocation is $41K, equal to about 2.6% of the Western Illinois football market. The player ranks 11th 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$2.9M

Football pool$1.6M

Player midpoint$44.8K

Confidence score58/100

Same-room comps

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Player profileWestern Illinois Football

Western Illinois · Football

James Durand

OL · Senior · #63 · 6' 4" · 315 lbs · 3★ recruit

From Gilbert, AZ

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$44.8K

James Durand

OL · Senior · #63 · 6' 4" · 315 lbs

★★★★★4★ Recruit

From Gilbert, AZ

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