Player profileNorthern Illinois Football
Northern Illinois · Football
Micah Cook
DE · Freshman · #87 · 6' 6" · 251 lbs
From Johnston, IA
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Estimated NIL value
$11.3K
Northern Illinois · Football
Micah Cook
DE · Freshman · #87 · 6' 6" · 251 lbs
From Johnston, IA
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Estimated NIL value
$11.3K
Northern Illinois · Football
DE · Freshman · #87 · 6' 6" · 251 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Johnston, IA
Estimated NIL value
$11.3K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $9.5K
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Micah Cook is a 6' 6" 251 lbs Freshman Defensive End for Northern Illinois and is listed by ESPN from Johnston, IA. Micah Cook ranks 58th within the current Northern Illinois football roster. The modeled value is $11.3K, with $9.5K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.3%
Football pool: $3.4M
Pool share of school
0.1%
Northern Illinois roster market: $6.85M
Roster dollars tracked
$3.4M
Northern Illinois Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
1
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Defensive End
Class
Freshman
Jersey
#87
Height
6' 6"
Weight
251 lbs
Hometown
Johnston, IA
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Northern Illinois Huskies
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 2003 nationally
Rating: 0.8396
High school: Johnston
From: Johnston, IA
Class: 2025 / EDGE
2025 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
1
Total tackles
0
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 | Northern Illinois Huskies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sideline Data Desk
Front-seven value reflects snap importance, pass-rush or run-fit scarcity, recruiting demand, and transfer-market leverage. For Micah Cook, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $11.3K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $11.3K. The pool-accounting allocation is $9.5K, equal to about 0.3% of the Northern Illinois football market. The player ranks 58th on that roster.
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