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Illinois · Football
Kaedyn Cobbs
DB · Freshman · #35 · 6' 1" · 215 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Denton, TX
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Estimated NIL value
$57K
Illinois · Football
Kaedyn Cobbs
DB · Freshman · #35 · 6' 1" · 215 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Denton, TX
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Estimated NIL value
$57K
Illinois · Football
DB · Freshman · #35 · 6' 1" · 215 lbs
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Last updated Aug 31, 2026
Position
Defensive Back
Class
Freshman
Jersey
#35
Height
6' 1"
Weight
215 lbs
Hometown
Denton, TX
Roster status
Active
Current listing
From Denton, TX
Estimated NIL value
$57K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $55K
Confidence meter
Watchlist confidenceWe have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.
Kaedyn Cobbs is a 6' 1" 215 lbs Freshman Defensive Back for Illinois and is listed by ESPN from Denton, TX. Kaedyn Cobbs ranks 55th within the current Illinois football roster. The modeled value is $57K, with $55K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.3%
Football pool: $16.25M
Pool share of school
0.2%
Illinois roster market: $29.8M
Roster dollars tracked
$16.25M
Illinois Football pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Illinois Fighting Illini
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 1263 nationally
Rating: 0.8667
High school: Denton Guyer
From: Denton, TX
Class: 2026 / LB
Sideline Data Desk
Defensive-back value reflects coverage scarcity, starting role, recruiting demand, and exposure in high-leverage matchups. For Kaedyn Cobbs, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $57K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $57K. The pool-accounting allocation is $55K, equal to about 0.3% of the Illinois football market. The player ranks 55th on that roster.
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