What is Jamir Benjamin's estimated 2026 NIL value?

Jamir Benjamin carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $196K to $320K, with a midpoint of $258K.

How does Jamir Benjamin's NIL estimate fit inside Rice's total?

Jamir Benjamin's best current estimate is $258K. The pool-accounting allocation is $201.5K, about 2.2% of Rice's market index and 5.2% of the football pool.

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Jamir Benjamin

Q: How confident is the model in Jamir Benjamin'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.

CB · Sophomore · #12 · 5' 10" · 185 lbs

★★★★★3★ Recruit

From Lansing, MI

Jamir Benjamin is a 5' 10" 185 lbs Sophomore Cornerback for Rice and is listed by ESPN from Lansing, MI. Jamir Benjamin ranks 3rd within the current Rice football roster. The modeled value is $258K, with $201.5K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$258K

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

Pool-accounting allocation: $201.5K

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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

5.2%

Football pool: $3.85M

Pool share of school

2.2%

Rice roster market: $9.05M

Roster dollars tracked

$3.85M

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Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Position

Cornerback

Class

Sophomore

Jersey

#12

Height

5' 10"

Weight

185 lbs

Hometown

Lansing, MI

Roster status

Active

Current listing

Rice Owls

Recruit rating

3-star

Recruiting profile

3-star / No. 524 nationally

Rating: 0.8869

High school: West Bloomfield

From: West Bloomfield, MI

Class: 2024 / CB

Transfer history

UCLA to Rice

2026 portal cycle / Jan 12, 2026 / Immediate

2025 season production

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Defense

Total tackles

Solo tackles

Sacks

Interceptions

Passes defended

Forced fumbles

Scoring

PASS

RUSH

Receptions

Returns

Touchdowns

2PT

Career history

Season-by-season production

All available college seasons

DefenseCareer totals included

Season	Team	TOT	SOLO	SACK	INT	PD	FF	AST	YDS
2025	UCLA Bruins	9	6	0	0	0	0	3	0
Career	All teams	9	6	0	0	0	0	3	0

ScoringCareer totals included

Season	Team	PASS	RUSH	REC	RET	TD	2PT	PAT	FG
2025	UCLA Bruins	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
Career	All teams	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0

Latest games

Washington HuskiesNov 23, 2025 · 48-141 TOT · 1 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PD L

Indiana HoosiersOct 25, 2025 · 56-63 TOT · 3 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PD W

Maryland TerrapinsOct 18, 2025 · 20-172 TOT · 1 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PD W

Michigan State SpartansOct 11, 2025 · 38-131 TOT · 1 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PD L

New Mexico LobosSep 13, 2025 · 35-101 TOT · 0 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PD L

Utah UtesAug 31, 2025 · 43-101 TOT · 0 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PD

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Player market brief

2026 NIL Market Index

Defensive-back value reflects coverage scarcity, starting role, recruiting demand, and exposure in high-leverage matchups. For Jamir Benjamin, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $258K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $258K. The pool-accounting allocation is $201.5K, equal to about 5.2% of the Rice football market. The player ranks 3rd 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$9.05M

Football pool$3.85M

Player midpoint$258K

Confidence score58/100

Same-room comps

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$68.5K

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$25.3K

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$9.4K

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Rice · Football

Jamir Benjamin

CB · Sophomore · #12 · 5' 10" · 185 lbs · 4★ recruit

From Lansing, MI

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$258K

Jamir Benjamin

CB · Sophomore · #12 · 5' 10" · 185 lbs

★★★★★3★ Recruit

From Lansing, MI

Season

Team

TOT

SOLO

SACK

INT

AST

YDS

2025

UCLA Bruins

Career

All teams

Season

Team

PASS

RUSH

REC

RET

2PT

PAT

2025

UCLA Bruins

Career

All teams

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