Player profileWestern Kentucky Football
Western Kentucky · Football
Nigel Johnson
WR · Senior · #21 · 6' 5" · 200 lbs
From Sumter, SC
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Estimated NIL value
$33.5K
Western Kentucky · Football
Nigel Johnson
WR · Senior · #21 · 6' 5" · 200 lbs
From Sumter, SC
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Estimated NIL value
$33.5K
Western Kentucky · Football
WR · Senior · #21 · 6' 5" · 200 lbs
From Sumter, SC
Estimated NIL value
$33.5K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $28.8K
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Nigel Johnson is a 6' 5" 200 lbs Senior Wide Receiver for Western Kentucky and is listed by ESPN from Sumter, SC. Nigel Johnson ranks 19th within the current Western Kentucky football roster. The modeled value is $33.5K, with $28.8K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
1.3%
Football pool: $2.3M
Pool share of school
0.6%
Western Kentucky roster market: $4.75M
Roster dollars tracked
$2.3M
Western Kentucky Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
8
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 3, 2026
Position
Wide Receiver
Class
Senior
Jersey
#21
Height
6' 5"
Weight
200 lbs
Hometown
Sumter, SC
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
2025 season production
ESPN player feedReceiving
11
Receptions
295
Yards
3
Touchdowns
26.8
Average
67
Long
Defense
2
Total tackles
1
Solo tackles
0
Sacks
0
Interceptions
1
Passes defended
0
Forced fumbles
Returning
2
Yards
0
Yards
0
Touchdowns
0
Touchdowns
2
Long
0
Long
Career history
| Season | Team | REC | YDS | TD | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | South Carolina State Bulldogs | 11 | 127 | 0 | 11.5 | 58 |
| 2024 | South Carolina State Bulldogs | 6 | 133 | 1 | 22.2 | 64 |
| 2025 | South Carolina State Bulldogs | 11 | 295 | 3 | 26.8 | 67 |
| Career | All teams | 28 | 555 | 4 | 19.8 | 67 |
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | South Carolina State Bulldogs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Season | Team | YDS | YDS | TD | TD | LNG | LNG | ATT | FC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | South Carolina State Bulldogs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Latest games
Prairie View A&M PanthersDec 13, 2025 · 40-38 4OT42 YDS · 0 TD · 1 REC · 42.0 AVGW
Delaware State HornetsNov 22, 2025 · 28-1774 YDS · 0 TD · 2 REC · 37.0 AVGW
North Carolina Central EaglesNov 14, 2025 · 34-2751 YDS · 1 TD · 1 REC · 51.0 AVGW
Howard BisonNov 8, 2025 · 42-1251 YDS · 0 TD · 2 REC · 25.5 AVGW
Morgan State BearsNov 1, 2025 · 36-3010 YDS · 0 TD · 1 REC · 10.0 AVGW
Norfolk State SpartansOct 25, 2025 · 51-2048 YDS · 1 TD · 3 REC · 16.0 AVGW
Savannah State TigersOct 4, 2025 · 49-619 YDS · 1 TD · 1 REC · 19.0 AVGW
Wofford TerriersAug 30, 2025 · 16-15Sideline Data Desk
The model rewards proven offensive skill players for touch volume, highlight potential, and consumer-facing visibility. For Nigel Johnson, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $33.5K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $33.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $28.8K, equal to about 1.3% of the Western Kentucky football market. The player ranks 19th on that roster.
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