What is KJ Liles's estimated 2026 NIL value?

KJ Liles carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $3K to $4K, with a midpoint of $3.5K.

How does KJ Liles's NIL estimate fit inside NC Central's total?

KJ Liles's best current estimate is $3.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $2.9K, about 0.1% of NC Central's market index and 0.2% of the football pool.

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KJ Liles

Q: How confident is the model in KJ Liles'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.

DT · Freshman · #90 · 6' 4" · 322 lbs

From Durham, NC

KJ Liles is a 6' 4" 322 lbs Freshman Defensive Tackle for NC Central and is listed by ESPN from Durham, NC. KJ Liles ranks 80th within the current NC Central football roster. The modeled value is $3.5K, with $2.9K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$3.5K

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

Pool-accounting allocation: $2.9K

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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

0.2%

Football pool: $1.6M

Pool share of school

0.1%

NC Central roster market: $4.2M

Roster dollars tracked

$1.6M

NC Central Football pool-accounting sum

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Last updated Sep 1, 2026

Position

Defensive Tackle

Class

Freshman

Jersey

#90

Height

6' 4"

Weight

322 lbs

Hometown

Durham, NC

Roster status

Active

Current listing

North Carolina Central Eagles

Transfer history

App State to North Carolina Central

2026 portal cycle / Jan 11, 2026 / Immediate

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Player market brief

2026 NIL Market Index

Front-seven value reflects snap importance, pass-rush or run-fit scarcity, recruiting demand, and transfer-market leverage. For KJ Liles, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $3.5K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $3.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $2.9K, equal to about 0.2% of the NC Central football market. The player ranks 80th 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$4.2M

Football pool$1.6M

Player midpoint$3.5K

Confidence score58/100

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KJ Liles

DT · Freshman · #90 · 6' 4" · 322 lbs

From Durham, NC

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$3.5K

KJ Liles

DT · Freshman · #90 · 6' 4" · 322 lbs

From Durham, NC