What is Kosi Okpala's estimated 2026 NIL value?

Kosi Okpala carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $202K to $329K, with a midpoint of $265.7K.

How does Kosi Okpala's NIL estimate fit inside Texas's total?

Kosi Okpala's best current estimate is $265.7K. The pool-accounting allocation is $333K, about 0.5% of Texas's market index and 0.7% of the football pool.

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Kosi Okpala

Q: How confident is the model in Kosi Okpala'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.

LB · Freshman · #18 · 6' 3" · 235 lbs

★★★★★4★ Recruit

From Houston, TX

Kosi Okpala is a 6' 3" 235 lbs Freshman Linebacker for Texas and is listed by ESPN from Houston, TX. Kosi Okpala ranks 45th within the current Texas football roster. The modeled value is $265.7K, with $333K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$265.7K

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

Pool-accounting allocation: $333K

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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

0.7%

Football pool: $49.3M

Pool share of school

0.5%

Texas roster market: $73.85M

Roster dollars tracked

$49.3M

Texas Football pool-accounting sum

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Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Position

Linebacker

Class

Freshman

Jersey

#18

Height

6' 3"

Weight

235 lbs

Hometown

Houston, TX

Roster status

Active

Current listing

Texas Longhorns

Recruit rating

4-star

Recruiting profile

4-star / No. 122 nationally

Rating: 0.9492

High school: Mayde Creek

From: Houston, TX

Class: 2026 / EDGE

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Player market brief

2026 NIL Market Index

Front-seven value reflects snap importance, pass-rush or run-fit scarcity, recruiting demand, and transfer-market leverage. For Kosi Okpala, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $265.7K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $265.7K. The pool-accounting allocation is $333K, equal to about 0.7% of the Texas football market. The player ranks 45th 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$73.85M

Football pool$49.3M

Player midpoint$265.7K

Confidence score58/100

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Texas · Football

Kosi Okpala

LB · Freshman · #18 · 6' 3" · 235 lbs · 4★ recruit

From Houston, TX

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$265.7K

Kosi Okpala

LB · Freshman · #18 · 6' 3" · 235 lbs

★★★★★4★ Recruit

From Houston, TX

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