What is Jayden Elijah's estimated 2026 NIL value?

Jayden Elijah carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $26K to $42K, with a midpoint of $33.8K.

How does Jayden Elijah's NIL estimate fit inside Rutgers's total?

Jayden Elijah's best current estimate is $33.8K. The pool-accounting allocation is $29K, about 0.1% of Rutgers's market index and 0.2% of the football pool.

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Jayden Elijah

Q: How confident is the model in Jayden Elijah'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.

OL · Sophomore · #72 · 6' 6" · 290 lbs

★★★★★3★ Recruit

From Matawan, NJ

Jayden Elijah is a 6' 6" 290 lbs Sophomore Offensive Lineman for Rutgers and is listed by ESPN from Matawan, NJ. Jayden Elijah ranks 62nd within the current Rutgers football roster. The modeled value is $33.8K, with $29K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$33.8K

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

Pool-accounting allocation: $29K

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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: $15.2M

Pool share of school

0.1%

Rutgers roster market: $23.45M

Roster dollars tracked

$15.2M

Rutgers Football pool-accounting sum

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Last updated Sep 1, 2026

Position

Offensive Lineman

Class

Sophomore

Jersey

#72

Height

6' 6"

Weight

290 lbs

Hometown

Matawan, NJ

Roster status

Active

Current listing

Rutgers Scarlet Knights

Recruit rating

3-star

Recruiting profile

3-star / No. 883 nationally

Rating: 0.8717

High school: Matawan Regional

From: Matawan, NJ

Class: 2025 / OT

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Player market brief

2026 NIL Market Index

Offensive-line value is driven by starting scarcity, retention importance, recruiting pedigree, and the premium attached to protecting high-value offenses. For Jayden Elijah, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $33.8K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $33.8K. The pool-accounting allocation is $29K, equal to about 0.2% of the Rutgers football market. The player ranks 62nd on that roster.

Roster biography fields are imported from ESPN. Rankings, ranges, confidence, and valuation analysis are produced and maintained by The Sideline. The figures are market estimates, not salary or contract disclosures.Read the Sideline NIL methodology

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Where the number comes from

Aggregate roster market$23.45M

Football pool$15.2M

Player midpoint$33.8K

Confidence score58/100

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Jayden Elijah

OL · Sophomore · #72 · 6' 6" · 290 lbs · 3★ recruit

From Matawan, NJ

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$33.8K

Jayden Elijah

OL · Sophomore · #72 · 6' 6" · 290 lbs

★★★★★3★ Recruit

From Matawan, NJ

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