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Isaiah Needam
DB · Sophomore · #39 · 6' 0" · 195 lbs
From Indianapolis, IN
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Estimated NIL value
$19.3K
Purdue · Football
Isaiah Needam
DB · Sophomore · #39 · 6' 0" · 195 lbs
From Indianapolis, IN
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Estimated NIL value
$19.3K
Purdue · Football
DB · Sophomore · #39 · 6' 0" · 195 lbs
From Indianapolis, IN
Estimated NIL value
$19.3K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $18K
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Isaiah Needam is a 6' 0" 195 lbs Sophomore Defensive Back for Purdue and is listed by ESPN from Indianapolis, IN. Isaiah Needam ranks 87th within the current Purdue football roster. The modeled value is $19.3K, with $18K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.1%
Football pool: $14.9M
Pool share of school
0.1%
Purdue roster market: $26.15M
Roster dollars tracked
$14.9M
Purdue Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
3
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Defensive Back
Class
Sophomore
Jersey
#39
Height
6' 0"
Weight
195 lbs
Hometown
Indianapolis, IN
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Purdue Boilermakers
2025 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
6
Total tackles
4
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 | Purdue Boilermakers | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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Defensive-back value reflects coverage scarcity, starting role, recruiting demand, and exposure in high-leverage matchups. For Isaiah Needam, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $19.3K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $19.3K. The pool-accounting allocation is $18K, equal to about 0.1% of the Purdue football market. The player ranks 87th on that roster.
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