Player profileIllinois Football
Illinois · Football
Daniel Brown
LB · Senior · #4 · 6' 1" · 255 lbs
From Kansas City, KS
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Estimated NIL value
$36.3K
Illinois · Football
Daniel Brown
LB · Senior · #4 · 6' 1" · 255 lbs
From Kansas City, KS
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Estimated NIL value
$36.3K
Illinois · Football
LB · Senior · #4 · 6' 1" · 255 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Kansas City, KS
Estimated NIL value
$36.3K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $35K
Confidence meter
Watchlist confidenceWe have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.
Daniel Brown is a 6' 1" 255 lbs Senior Linebacker for Illinois and is listed by ESPN from Kansas City, KS. Daniel Brown ranks 80th within the current Illinois football roster. The modeled value is $36.3K, with $35K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.2%
Football pool: $16.25M
Pool share of school
0.1%
Illinois roster market: $29.8M
Roster dollars tracked
$16.25M
Illinois Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
5
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Linebacker
Class
Senior
Jersey
#4
Height
6' 1"
Weight
255 lbs
Hometown
Kansas City, KS
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Illinois Fighting Illini
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 1994 nationally
Rating: 0.8048
High school: Narbonne
From: Harbor City, CA
Class: 2016 / CB
2025 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
11
Total tackles
4
Solo tackles
0
Sacks
0
Interceptions
1
Passes defended
0
Forced fumbles
Career history
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Illinois Fighting Illini | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Latest games
Tennessee VolunteersDec 30, 2025 · 30-285 TOT · 2 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDW
Northwestern WildcatsNov 30, 2025 · 20-132 TOT · 0 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDW
Rutgers Scarlet KnightsNov 1, 2025 · 35-133 TOT · 2 SOLO · 0 SACK · 1 PDW
Duke Blue DevilsSep 6, 2025 · 45-191 TOT · 0 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDW
Western Illinois LeathernecksAug 29, 2025 · 52-3Sideline Data Desk
Front-seven value reflects snap importance, pass-rush or run-fit scarcity, recruiting demand, and transfer-market leverage. For Daniel Brown, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $36.3K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $36.3K. The pool-accounting allocation is $35K, equal to about 0.2% of the Illinois football market. The player ranks 80th on that roster.
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