Player profileIllinois Football
Illinois · Football
Karson Kaiser
WR · Sophomore · #28 · 6' 1" · 170 lbs
From Weston, FL
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Estimated NIL value
$70K
Illinois · Football
Karson Kaiser
WR · Sophomore · #28 · 6' 1" · 170 lbs
From Weston, FL
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Estimated NIL value
$70K
Illinois · Football
WR · Sophomore · #28 · 6' 1" · 170 lbs
From Weston, FL
Estimated NIL value
$70K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $67.5K
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Karson Kaiser is a 6' 1" 170 lbs Sophomore Wide Receiver for Illinois and is listed by ESPN from Weston, FL. Karson Kaiser ranks 49th within the current Illinois football roster. The modeled value is $70K, with $67.5K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.4%
Football pool: $16.25M
Pool share of school
0.2%
Illinois roster market: $29.8M
Roster dollars tracked
$16.25M
Illinois 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
#28
Height
6' 1"
Weight
170 lbs
Hometown
Weston, FL
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Illinois Fighting Illini
2025 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
0
Total tackles
0
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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 Karson Kaiser, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $70K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $70K. The pool-accounting allocation is $67.5K, equal to about 0.4% of the Illinois football market. The player ranks 49th on that roster.
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