What is Brandon Booker's estimated 2026 NIL value?

Brandon Booker carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $30K to $48K, with a midpoint of $39K.

How does Brandon Booker's NIL estimate fit inside SMU's total?

Brandon Booker's best current estimate is $39K. The pool-accounting allocation is $35.3K, about 0.1% of SMU's market index and 0.2% of the football pool.

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Brandon Booker

Q: How confident is the model in Brandon Booker'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.

LB · Junior · #28 · 6' 1" · 225 lbs

★★★★★3★ Recruit

From Desoto, TX

Brandon Booker is a 6' 1" 225 lbs Junior Linebacker for SMU and is listed by ESPN from Desoto, TX. Brandon Booker ranks 53rd within the current SMU football roster. The modeled value is $39K, with $35.3K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$39K

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

Pool-accounting allocation: $35.3K

Confidence meter

Watchlist confidence

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: $16.65M

Pool share of school

0.1%

SMU roster market: $27.2M

Roster dollars tracked

$16.65M

SMU Football pool-accounting sum

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Position

Linebacker

Class

Junior

Jersey

#28

Height

6' 1"

Weight

225 lbs

Hometown

Desoto, TX

Roster status

Active

Current listing

SMU Mustangs

Recruit rating

3-star

Recruiting profile

3-star / No. 894 nationally

Rating: 0.8706

High school: DeSoto

From: DeSoto, TX

Class: 2024 / LB

2025 season production

ESPN player feed

Defense

Total tackles

Solo tackles

0.5

Sacks

Interceptions

Passes defended

Forced fumbles

Career history

Season-by-season production

All available college seasons

DefenseCareer totals included

Season	Team	TOT	SOLO	SACK	PD	AST
2024	SMU Mustangs	10	4	0	0	6
2025	SMU Mustangs	69	26	0.5	2	43
Career	All teams	79	30	0.5	2	49

Latest games

Arizona WildcatsJan 3, 2026 · 24-197 TOT · 4 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PD L

California Golden BearsNov 30, 2025 · 38-358 TOT · 2 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PD W

Louisville CardinalsNov 22, 2025 · 38-68 TOT · 5 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PD W

Boston College EaglesNov 8, 2025 · 45-13 W

Miami HurricanesNov 1, 2025 · 26-20 OT5 TOT · 1 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PD L

Wake Forest Demon DeaconsOct 25, 2025 · 13-124 TOT · 2 SOLO · 0 SACK · 2 PD W

Clemson TigersOct 18, 2025 · 35-244 TOT · 2 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PD W

Stanford CardinalOct 11, 2025 · 34-104 TOT · 1 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PD

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Player market brief

2026 NIL Market Index

Front-seven value reflects snap importance, pass-rush or run-fit scarcity, recruiting demand, and transfer-market leverage. For Brandon Booker, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $39K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $39K. The pool-accounting allocation is $35.3K, equal to about 0.2% of the SMU football market. The player ranks 53rd on that roster.

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Where the number comes from

Aggregate roster market$27.2M

Football pool$16.65M

Player midpoint$39K

Confidence score58/100

Same-room comps

Other SMU LB estimates.

Jamal Anderson

Junior · #32

$129K

Kenneth Goodwin III

Freshman · #30

$79.5K

Alexander Kilgore

Senior · #54

$46K

Brandon Miyazono

Senior · #29

$45K

Caden Marshall

Sophomore · #12

$16.3K

Marcus Brouse

Freshman · #50

$12.8K

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Brandon Booker

LB · Junior · #28 · 6' 1" · 225 lbs · 3★ recruit

From Desoto, TX

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$39K

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Brandon Booker

LB · Junior · #28 · 6' 1" · 225 lbs

★★★★★3★ Recruit

From Desoto, TX

View SMU NIL Page Open School Hub ESPN player profile

Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$39K

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

Pool-accounting allocation: $35.3K

Confidence meter

Watchlist confidence

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: $16.65M

Pool share of school

0.1%

SMU roster market: $27.2M

Roster dollars tracked

$16.65M

SMU Football pool-accounting sum

Recent game logs

Latest verified ESPN appearances

Sourced from

ESPN

College Football Data

College Sports Commission

CBS Sports

Yahoo Sports

Live player file

Roster, recruiting and production

Live sources connected

Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Position

Linebacker

Class

Junior

Jersey

#28

Height

6' 1"

Weight

225 lbs

Hometown

Desoto, TX

Roster status

Active

Current listing

SMU Mustangs

Recruit rating

3-star

Recruiting profile

3-star / No. 894 nationally

Rating: 0.8706

High school: DeSoto

From: DeSoto, TX

Class: 2024 / LB

2025 season production

ESPN player feed

Defense

Total tackles

Solo tackles

0.5

Sacks

Interceptions

Passes defended

Forced fumbles

Career history

Season-by-season production

All available college seasons

DefenseCareer totals included

Season	Team	TOT	SOLO	SACK	PD	AST
2024	SMU Mustangs	10	4	0	0	6
2025	SMU Mustangs	69	26	0.5	2	43
Career	All teams	79	30	0.5	2	49

Latest games

Arizona WildcatsJan 3, 2026 · 24-197 TOT · 4 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PD L

California Golden BearsNov 30, 2025 · 38-358 TOT · 2 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PD W

Louisville CardinalsNov 22, 2025 · 38-68 TOT · 5 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PD W

Boston College EaglesNov 8, 2025 · 45-13 W

Miami HurricanesNov 1, 2025 · 26-20 OT5 TOT · 1 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PD L

Wake Forest Demon DeaconsOct 25, 2025 · 13-124 TOT · 2 SOLO · 0 SACK · 2 PD W

Clemson TigersOct 18, 2025 · 35-244 TOT · 2 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PD W

Stanford CardinalOct 11, 2025 · 34-104 TOT · 1 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PD

Connected sourcesESPN roster profileCollege Football Data recruitingESPN career statistics and game logs

Sideline Data Desk

Player market brief

2026 NIL Market Index

The visible base estimate is $39K. The pool-accounting allocation is $35.3K, equal to about 0.2% of the SMU football market. The player ranks 53rd on that roster.

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