Player profileMichigan State Football
Michigan State · Football
Zion Gist
RB · Freshman · #20 · 5' 11" · 209 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Frankfort, IL
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Estimated NIL value
$51K
Michigan State · Football
Zion Gist
RB · Freshman · #20 · 5' 11" · 209 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Frankfort, IL
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Estimated NIL value
$51K
Michigan State · Football
RB · Freshman · #20 · 5' 11" · 209 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Frankfort, IL
Estimated NIL value
$51K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $46.8K
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Zion Gist is a 5' 11" 209 lbs Freshman Running Back for Michigan State and is listed by ESPN from Frankfort, IL. Zion Gist ranks 47th within the current Michigan State football roster. The modeled value is $51K, with $46.8K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.3%
Football pool: $16.85M
Pool share of school
0.2%
Michigan State roster market: $27.55M
Roster dollars tracked
$16.85M
Michigan State Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
0
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Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Running Back
Class
Freshman
Jersey
#20
Height
5' 11"
Weight
209 lbs
Hometown
Frankfort, IL
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Michigan State Spartans
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 2272 nationally
Rating: 0.8270
High school: Lincoln-Way East
From: Frankfort, IL
Class: 2025 / RB
Sideline Data Desk
The model rewards proven offensive skill players for touch volume, highlight potential, and consumer-facing visibility. For Zion Gist, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $51K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $51K. The pool-accounting allocation is $46.8K, equal to about 0.3% of the Michigan State football market. The player ranks 47th on that roster.
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