
Sam Houston · Football
Ishmel Atkins
CB · Senior · #4 · 6' 4" · 200 lbs
From Greensboro, NC
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Estimated NIL value
$15.8K

Sam Houston · Football
Ishmel Atkins
CB · Senior · #4 · 6' 4" · 200 lbs
From Greensboro, NC
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Estimated NIL value
$15.8K

Sam Houston · Football
CB · Senior · #4 · 6' 4" · 200 lbs
From Greensboro, NC
Estimated NIL value
$15.8K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $14.8K
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Ishmel Atkins is a 6' 4" 200 lbs Senior Cornerback for Sam Houston and is listed by ESPN from Greensboro, NC. Ishmel Atkins ranks 32nd within the current Sam Houston football roster. The modeled value is $15.8K, with $14.8K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.6%
Football pool: $2.3M
Pool share of school
0.4%
Sam Houston roster market: $3.7M
Roster dollars tracked
$2.3M
Sam Houston Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
8
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 1, 2026
Position
Cornerback
Class
Senior
Jersey
#4
Height
6' 4"
Weight
200 lbs
Hometown
Greensboro, NC
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Sam Houston Bearkats
Transfer history
Elon to Sam Houston
2026 portal cycle / Jan 20, 2026 / Immediate
2025 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
54
Total tackles
39
Solo tackles
0
Sacks
3
Interceptions
6
Passes defended
1
Forced fumbles
Career history
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Elon Phoenix | 54 | 39 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 21 |
| Career | All teams | 159 | 98 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 61 | 21 |
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Sideline Data Desk
Defensive-back value reflects coverage scarcity, starting role, recruiting demand, and exposure in high-leverage matchups. For Ishmel Atkins, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $15.8K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $15.8K. The pool-accounting allocation is $14.8K, equal to about 0.6% of the Sam Houston football market. The player ranks 32nd on that roster.
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