
Kansas · Football
Jailen Butler
TE · Senior · #9 · 6' 4" · 253 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Chicago, IL
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Estimated NIL value
$128K

Kansas · Football
Jailen Butler
TE · Senior · #9 · 6' 4" · 253 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Chicago, IL
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Estimated NIL value
$128K

Kansas · Football
TE · Senior · #9 · 6' 4" · 250 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Chicago, IL
Estimated NIL value
$128K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $110.5K
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Jailen Butler is a 6' 4" 250 lbs Senior Tight End for Kansas and is listed by ESPN from Chicago, IL. Jailen Butler ranks 37th within the current Kansas football roster. The modeled value is $128K, with $110.5K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.6%
Football pool: $19.6M
Pool share of school
0.3%
Kansas roster market: $34.5M
Roster dollars tracked
$19.6M
Kansas Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
8
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Tight End
Class
Senior
Jersey
#9
Height
6' 4"
Weight
250 lbs
Hometown
Chicago, IL
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Kansas Jayhawks
Recruit rating
3-star
Transfer history
Old Dominion to Kansas
2026 portal cycle / Jan 9, 2026 / Immediate
2025 season production
ESPN player feedReceiving
9
Receptions
59
Yards
1
Touchdowns
6.6
Average
18
Long
Scoring
0
PASS
0
RUSH
1
Receptions
0
Returns
1
Touchdowns
0
2PT
Career history
| Season | Team | REC | YDS | TD | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Old Dominion Monarchs | 9 | 44 | 0 | 4.9 | 13 |
| 2025 | Old Dominion Monarchs | 9 | 59 | 1 | 6.6 | 18 |
| Career | All teams | 18 | 103 | 1 | 5.7 | 18 |
| Season | Team | PASS | RUSH | REC | RET | TD | 2PT | PAT | FG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Old Dominion Monarchs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Old Dominion Monarchs | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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The model rewards proven offensive skill players for touch volume, highlight potential, and consumer-facing visibility. For Jailen Butler, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $128K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $128K. The pool-accounting allocation is $110.5K, equal to about 0.6% of the Kansas football market. The player ranks 37th on that roster.
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