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Florida Atlantic · Football
Tyson Rooks
DB · Senior · #19 · 6' 4" · 215 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Saint Simons Island, GA
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Estimated NIL value
$42K
Florida Atlantic · Football
Tyson Rooks
DB · Senior · #19 · 6' 4" · 215 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Saint Simons Island, GA
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Estimated NIL value
$42K
Florida Atlantic · Football
DB · Senior · #19 · 6' 4" · 215 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Saint Simons Island, GA
Estimated NIL value
$42K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $37.5K
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Tyson Rooks is a 6' 4" 215 lbs Senior Defensive Back for Florida Atlantic and is listed by ESPN from Saint Simons Island, GA. Tyson Rooks ranks 15th within the current Florida Atlantic football roster. The modeled value is $42K, with $37.5K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
1.6%
Football pool: $2.35M
Pool share of school
0.7%
Florida Atlantic roster market: $5.05M
Roster dollars tracked
$2.35M
Florida Atlantic Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
4
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Defensive Back
Class
Senior
Jersey
#19
Height
6' 4"
Weight
215 lbs
Hometown
Saint Simons Island, GA
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Florida Atlantic Owls
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 1261 nationally
Rating: 0.8500
High school: Glynn Academy
From: Brunswick, GA
Class: 2022 / WR
Transfer history
Illinois to Undecided
2026 portal cycle / Jan 2, 2026 / Immediate
2025 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
5
Total tackles
2
Solo tackles
0
Sacks
0
Interceptions
1
Passes defended
0
Forced fumbles
Career history
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Illinois Fighting Illini | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Illinois Fighting Illini | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| 2025 | Illinois Fighting Illini | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 27 |
Latest games
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Defensive-back value reflects coverage scarcity, starting role, recruiting demand, and exposure in high-leverage matchups. For Tyson Rooks, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $42K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $42K. The pool-accounting allocation is $37.5K, equal to about 1.6% of the Florida Atlantic football market. The player ranks 15th on that roster.
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