Player profileIllinois Football
Illinois · Football
Grant Smith
TE · Freshman · #84 · 6' 5" · 230 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Forsyth, IL
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Estimated NIL value
$40.3K
Illinois · Football
Grant Smith
TE · Freshman · #84 · 6' 5" · 230 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Forsyth, IL
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Estimated NIL value
$40.3K
Illinois · Football
TE · Freshman · #84 · 6' 5" · 230 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Forsyth, IL
Estimated NIL value
$40.3K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $38.8K
Confidence meter
Watchlist confidenceWe have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.
Grant Smith is a 6' 5" 230 lbs Freshman Tight End for Illinois and is listed by ESPN from Forsyth, IL. Grant Smith ranks 76th within the current Illinois football roster. The modeled value is $40.3K, with $38.8K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.2%
Football pool: $16.25M
Pool share of school
0.1%
Illinois roster market: $29.8M
Roster dollars tracked
$16.25M
Illinois Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
0
No current game log available
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Tight End
Class
Freshman
Jersey
#84
Height
6' 5"
Weight
230 lbs
Hometown
Forsyth, IL
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Illinois Fighting Illini
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 1708 nationally
Rating: 0.8578
High school: Grand Oaks
From: Spring, TX
Class: 2026 / QB
Sideline Data Desk
The model rewards proven offensive skill players for touch volume, highlight potential, and consumer-facing visibility. For Grant Smith, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $40.3K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $40.3K. The pool-accounting allocation is $38.8K, equal to about 0.2% of the Illinois football market. The player ranks 76th on that roster.
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