What is James Falk's estimated 2026 NIL value?

James Falk carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $6K to $10K, with a midpoint of $8.4K.

How does James Falk's NIL estimate fit inside Rice's total?

James Falk's best current estimate is $8.4K. The pool-accounting allocation is $6.6K, about 0.1% of Rice's market index and 0.2% of the football pool.

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James Falk

Q: How confident is the model in James Falk'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.

TE · Junior · #86 · 6' 6" · 250 lbs

★★★★★3★ Recruit

From Springfield, PA

James Falk is a 6' 6" 250 lbs Junior Tight End for Rice and is listed by ESPN from Springfield, PA. James Falk ranks 71st within the current Rice football roster. The modeled value is $8.4K, with $6.6K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$8.4K

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

Pool-accounting allocation: $6.6K

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We have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.

Pool share by sport

0.2%

Football pool: $3.85M

Pool share of school

0.1%

Rice roster market: $9.05M

Roster dollars tracked

$3.85M

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Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Position

Tight End

Class

Junior

Jersey

#86

Height

6' 6"

Weight

250 lbs

Hometown

Springfield, PA

Roster status

Active

Current listing

Rice Owls

Recruit rating

3-star

Recruiting profile

3-star / No. 2268 nationally

Rating: 0.7989

High school: The Haverford School

From: Haverford, PA

Class: 2023 / TE

2025 season production

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Receiving

Receptions

Yards

Touchdowns

10.0

Average

Long

Career history

Season-by-season production

All available college seasons

ReceivingCareer totals included

Season	Team	REC	YDS	TD	AVG	LNG
2025	Rice Owls	3	30	0	10.0	20
Career	All teams	3	30	0	10.0	20

Latest games

Texas State BobcatsJan 2, 2026 · 41-10 L

South Florida BullsNov 30, 2025 · 52-31 YDS · 0 TD · 1 REC · 1.0 AVG L

Memphis TigersOct 31, 2025 · 38-149 YDS · 0 TD · 1 REC · 9.0 AVG L

UTSA RoadrunnersOct 11, 2025 · 61-1320 YDS · 0 TD · 1 REC · 20.0 AVG

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Player market brief

2026 NIL Market Index

The model rewards proven offensive skill players for touch volume, highlight potential, and consumer-facing visibility. For James Falk, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $8.4K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $8.4K. The pool-accounting allocation is $6.6K, equal to about 0.2% of the Rice football market. The player ranks 71st on that roster.

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Where the number comes from

Aggregate roster market$9.05M

Football pool$3.85M

Player midpoint$8.4K

Confidence score58/100

Same-room comps

Other Rice TE estimates.

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Senior · #17

$45.8K

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Sophomore · #25

$29.3K

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$5.5K

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Freshman · #87

$5.5K

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$5.4K

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Player profileRice Football

Rice · Football

James Falk

TE · Junior · #86 · 6' 6" · 250 lbs

From Springfield, PA

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$8.4K

James Falk

TE · Junior · #86 · 6' 6" · 250 lbs

★★★★★3★ Recruit

From Springfield, PA

Season

Team

REC

YDS

AVG

LNG

2025

Rice Owls

10.0

Career

All teams

10.0

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