What is Matthew McKenzie's estimated 2026 NIL value?

Matthew McKenzie carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $10K to $16K, with a midpoint of $12.8K.

How does Matthew McKenzie's NIL estimate fit inside Central Michigan's total?

Matthew McKenzie's best current estimate is $12.8K. The pool-accounting allocation is $11.3K, about 0.2% of Central Michigan's market index and 0.3% of the football pool.

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Central Michigan · Football

Matthew McKenzie

Q: How confident is the model in Matthew McKenzie'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.

DB · Junior · #26 · 6' 3" · 200 lbs

From West Palm Beach, FL

Matthew McKenzie is a 6' 3" 200 lbs Junior Defensive Back for Central Michigan and is listed by ESPN from West Palm Beach, FL. Matthew McKenzie ranks 51st within the current Central Michigan football roster. The modeled value is $12.8K, with $11.3K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$12.8K

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

Pool-accounting allocation: $11.3K

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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: $3.3M

Pool share of school

0.2%

Central Michigan roster market: $5.85M

Roster dollars tracked

$3.3M

Central Michigan Football pool-accounting sum

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Last updated Sep 1, 2026

Position

Defensive Back

Class

Junior

Jersey

#26

Height

6' 3"

Weight

200 lbs

Hometown

West Palm Beach, FL

Roster status

Active

Current listing

Central Michigan Chippewas

2025 season production

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Defense

Total tackles

Solo tackles

Sacks

Interceptions

Passes defended

Forced fumbles

Career history

Season-by-season production

All available college seasons

DefenseCareer totals included

Season	Team	TOT	SOLO	SACK	INT	PD	AST	YDS
2024	Bethune-Cookman Wildcats	11	7	0.5	0	0	4	0
2025	Bethune-Cookman Wildcats	33	18	0	2	1	15	39
Career	All teams	44	25	0.5	2	1	19	39

Latest games

Florida A&M RattlersNov 22, 2025 · 38-34 L

Jackson State TigersNov 15, 2025 · 28-13- TOT · - SOLO · - SACK · - PD L

Grambling TigersNov 8, 2025 · 31-23 W

Mississippi Valley State Delta DevilsNov 1, 2025 · 42-34 W

Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden LionsOct 25, 2025 · 31-14 W

Southern JaguarsOct 11, 2025 · 45-14 L

Alabama State HornetsOct 4, 2025 · 52-35 W

Alabama A&M BulldogsSep 27, 2025 · 41-34

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Player market brief

2026 NIL Market Index

Defensive-back value reflects coverage scarcity, starting role, recruiting demand, and exposure in high-leverage matchups. For Matthew McKenzie, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $12.8K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $12.8K. The pool-accounting allocation is $11.3K, equal to about 0.3% of the Central Michigan football market. The player ranks 51st on that roster.

Roster biography fields are imported from ESPN. Rankings, ranges, confidence, and valuation analysis are produced and maintained by The Sideline. The figures are market estimates, not salary or contract disclosures.Read the Sideline NIL methodology

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Where the number comes from

Aggregate roster market$5.85M

Football pool$3.3M

Player midpoint$12.8K

Confidence score58/100

Same-room comps

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Player profileCentral Michigan Football

Central Michigan · Football

Matthew McKenzie

DB · Junior · #26 · 6' 3" · 200 lbs

From West Palm Beach, FL

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$12.8K

Matthew McKenzie

DB · Junior · #26 · 6' 3" · 200 lbs

From West Palm Beach, FL

Season

Team

TOT

SOLO

SACK

INT

AST

YDS

2024

Bethune-Cookman Wildcats

0.5

2025

Bethune-Cookman Wildcats

Career

All teams

0.5

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