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Emerson Russell
RB · Sophomore · #38 · 5' 6" · 175 lbs
From Chelsea, AL
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Estimated NIL value
$13.5K
Samford · Football
Emerson Russell
RB · Sophomore · #38 · 5' 6" · 175 lbs
From Chelsea, AL
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Estimated NIL value
$13.5K
Samford · Football
RB · Sophomore · #38 · 5' 6" · 175 lbs
From Chelsea, AL
Estimated NIL value
$13.5K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $9.7K
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Emerson Russell is a 5' 6" 175 lbs Sophomore Running Back for Samford and is listed by ESPN from Chelsea, AL. Emerson Russell ranks 32nd within the current Samford football roster. The modeled value is $13.5K, with $9.7K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.5%
Football pool: $2.1M
Pool share of school
0.3%
Samford roster market: $3.6M
Roster dollars tracked
$2.1M
Samford Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
7
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Running Back
Class
Sophomore
Jersey
#38
Height
5' 6"
Weight
175 lbs
Hometown
Chelsea, AL
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Samford Bulldogs
2025 season production
ESPN player feedRushing
64
Yards
0
Touchdowns
11
Carries
5.8
Average
18
Long
Receiving
3
Receptions
25
Yards
0
Touchdowns
8.3
Average
18
Long
Returning
0
Yards
26
Yards
0
Touchdowns
0
Touchdowns
0
Long
26
Long
Career history
| Season | Team | YDS | TD | CAR | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Samford Bulldogs | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6.0 | 6 |
| 2025 | Samford Bulldogs | 64 | 0 | 11 | 5.8 | 18 |
| Career | All teams | 70 | 0 | 12 | 5.8 | 18 |
| Season | Team | REC | YDS | TD | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Samford Bulldogs | 3 | 25 | 0 | 8.3 | 18 |
| Career | All teams | 3 | 25 | 0 | 8.3 | 18 |
| Season | Team | YDS | YDS | TD | TD | LNG | LNG | ATT | FC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Samford Bulldogs | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
Latest games
Texas A&M AggiesNov 22, 2025 · 48-09 YDS · 0 TD · 4 CAR · 2.3 AVGL
East Tennessee State BuccaneersNov 8, 2025 · 38-144 YDS · 0 TD · 1 CAR · 4.0 AVGL
Wofford TerriersNov 1, 2025 · 26-166 YDS · 0 TD · 1 CAR · 6.0 AVGL
Chattanooga MocsOct 25, 2025 · 49-1338 YDS · 0 TD · 3 CAR · 12.7 AVGL
Mercer BearsOct 4, 2025 · 45-21L
Baylor BearsSep 13, 2025 · 42-77 YDS · 0 TD · 2 CAR · 3.5 AVGL
West Georgia WolvesAug 28, 2025 · 34-30 YDS · 0 TD · 0 CAR · 0.0 AVGSideline Data Desk
The model rewards proven offensive skill players for touch volume, highlight potential, and consumer-facing visibility. For Emerson Russell, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $13.5K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $13.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $9.7K, equal to about 0.5% of the Samford football market. The player ranks 32nd on that roster.
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