Player profileWestern Carolina Football
Western Carolina · Football
Kha'leal Sterling
WR · Sophomore · #4 · 5' 9" · 170 lbs
From Miami, FL
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Estimated NIL value
$38.5K
Western Carolina · Football
Kha'leal Sterling
WR · Sophomore · #4 · 5' 9" · 170 lbs
From Miami, FL
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Estimated NIL value
$38.5K
Western Carolina · Football
WR · Sophomore · #4 · 5' 9" · 170 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Miami, FL
Estimated NIL value
$38.5K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $33.8K
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Kha'leal Sterling is a 5' 9" 170 lbs Sophomore Wide Receiver for Western Carolina and is listed by ESPN from Miami, FL. Kha'leal Sterling ranks 15th within the current Western Carolina football roster. The modeled value is $38.5K, with $33.8K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
1.8%
Football pool: $1.9M
Pool share of school
0.8%
Western Carolina roster market: $4.5M
Roster dollars tracked
$1.9M
Western Carolina Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
1
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Wide Receiver
Class
Sophomore
Jersey
#4
Height
5' 9"
Weight
170 lbs
Hometown
Miami, FL
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Western Carolina Catamounts
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 1587 nationally
Rating: 0.8531
High school: Miami Central
From: Miami, FL
Class: 2025 / WR
2025 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
1
Total tackles
1
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 | Western Carolina Catamounts | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Sideline Data Desk
The model rewards proven offensive skill players for touch volume, highlight potential, and consumer-facing visibility. For Kha'leal Sterling, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $38.5K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $38.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $33.8K, equal to about 1.8% of the Western Carolina football market. The player ranks 15th on that roster.
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