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Elbert Hill IV
CB · Freshman · #2 · 5' 10" · 190 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Cleveland, OH
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Estimated NIL value
$398K
USC · Football
Elbert Hill IV
CB · Freshman · #2 · 5' 10" · 190 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Cleveland, OH
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Estimated NIL value
$398K
USC · Football
CB · Freshman · #2 · 5' 10" · 190 lbs
★★★★★4★ RecruitFrom Cleveland, OH
Estimated NIL value
$398K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $287K
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Elbert Hill IV is a 5' 10" 190 lbs Freshman Cornerback for USC and is listed by ESPN from Cleveland, OH. Elbert Hill IV ranks 36th within the current USC football roster. The modeled value is $398K, with $287K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.8%
Football pool: $35.2M
Pool share of school
0.5%
USC roster market: $55.85M
Roster dollars tracked
$35.2M
USC Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
1
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Cornerback
Class
Freshman
Jersey
#2
Height
5' 10"
Weight
190 lbs
Hometown
Cleveland, OH
Roster status
Active
Current listing
USC Trojans
Recruit rating
4-star
Recruiting profile
4-star / No. 54 nationally
Rating: 0.9763
High school: Archbishop Hoban
From: Akron, OH
Class: 2026 / CB
2026 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
2
Total tackles
2
Solo tackles
0
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0
Passes defended
0
Forced fumbles
Career history
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | USC Trojans | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sideline Data Desk
Defensive-back value reflects coverage scarcity, starting role, recruiting demand, and exposure in high-leverage matchups. For Elbert Hill IV, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $398K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $398K. The pool-accounting allocation is $287K, equal to about 0.8% of the USC football market. The player ranks 36th on that roster.
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