What is Connor Gaines's estimated 2026 NIL value?

Connor Gaines carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $4K to $7K, with a midpoint of $5.8K.

How does Connor Gaines's NIL estimate fit inside Lafayette's total?

Connor Gaines's best current estimate is $5.8K. The pool-accounting allocation is $5.3K, about 0.2% of Lafayette's market index and 0.3% of the football pool.

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Connor Gaines

Q: How confident is the model in Connor Gaines's NIL number?

Watchlist confidence at 58 out of 100. We have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.

OL · Junior · #76 · 6' 4" · 294 lbs

From Baltimore, MD

Connor Gaines is a 6' 4" 294 lbs Junior Offensive Lineman for Lafayette and is listed by ESPN from Baltimore, MD. Connor Gaines ranks 52nd within the current Lafayette football roster. The modeled value is $5.8K, with $5.3K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$5.8K

Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.

Pool-accounting allocation: $5.3K

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Watchlist confidence

We have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.

Pool share by sport

0.3%

Football pool: $1.6M

Pool share of school

0.2%

Lafayette roster market: $3.5M

Roster dollars tracked

$1.6M

Lafayette Football pool-accounting sum

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Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Position

Offensive Lineman

Class

Junior

Jersey

#76

Height

6' 4"

Weight

294 lbs

Hometown

Baltimore, MD

Roster status

Active

Current listing

Lafayette Leopards

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Player market brief

2026 NIL Market Index

Offensive-line value is driven by starting scarcity, retention importance, recruiting pedigree, and the premium attached to protecting high-value offenses. For Connor Gaines, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $5.8K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $5.8K. The pool-accounting allocation is $5.3K, equal to about 0.3% of the Lafayette football market. The player ranks 52nd on that roster.

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Where the number comes from

Aggregate roster market$3.5M

Football pool$1.6M

Player midpoint$5.8K

Confidence score58/100

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Player profileLafayette Football

Lafayette · Football

Connor Gaines

OL · Junior · #76 · 6' 4" · 294 lbs

From Baltimore, MD

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$5.8K

Connor Gaines

OL · Junior · #76 · 6' 4" · 294 lbs

From Baltimore, MD

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