Player profileSouthern Illinois Football
Southern Illinois · Football
Joshua Newkirk
CB · Junior · #28 · 6' 3" · 180 lbs
From Fort Worth, TX
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Estimated NIL value
$27.3K
Southern Illinois · Football
Joshua Newkirk
CB · Junior · #28 · 6' 3" · 180 lbs
From Fort Worth, TX
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Estimated NIL value
$27.3K
Southern Illinois · Football
CB · Junior · #28 · 6' 3" · 180 lbs
From Fort Worth, TX
Estimated NIL value
$27.3K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $25K
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Joshua Newkirk is a 6' 3" 180 lbs Junior Cornerback for Southern Illinois and is listed by ESPN from Fort Worth, TX. Joshua Newkirk ranks 17th within the current Southern Illinois football roster. The modeled value is $27.3K, with $25K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
1.5%
Football pool: $1.65M
Pool share of school
0.4%
Southern Illinois roster market: $7M
Roster dollars tracked
$1.65M
Southern Illinois Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
7
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Cornerback
Class
Junior
Jersey
#28
Height
6' 3"
Weight
180 lbs
Hometown
Fort Worth, TX
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Southern Illinois Salukis
2025 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
11
Total tackles
6
Solo tackles
0
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0
Passes defended
0
Forced fumbles
Career history
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Lindenwood Lions | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Latest games
Eastern Illinois PanthersNov 15, 2025 · 42-12W
Tennessee State TigersNov 1, 2025 · 35-13L
Gardner-Webb Runnin' BulldogsOct 25, 2025 · 48-20L
Tennessee Tech Golden EaglesOct 18, 2025 · 52-28L
Miami (OH) RedHawksSep 27, 2025 · 38-03 TOT · 1 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDW
Charleston Southern BuccaneersSep 13, 2025 · 35-28L
App State MountaineersSep 6, 2025 · 20-131 TOT · 0 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDSideline Data Desk
Defensive-back value reflects coverage scarcity, starting role, recruiting demand, and exposure in high-leverage matchups. For Joshua Newkirk, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $27.3K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $27.3K. The pool-accounting allocation is $25K, equal to about 1.5% of the Southern Illinois football market. The player ranks 17th on that roster.
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