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Illinois · Football
King Liggins
DL · Freshman · #99 · 6' 3" · 295 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Crete, IL
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Estimated NIL value
$51K
Illinois · Football
King Liggins
DL · Freshman · #99 · 6' 3" · 295 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Crete, IL
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Estimated NIL value
$51K
Illinois · Football
DL · Freshman · #99 · 6' 3" · 295 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Crete, IL
Estimated NIL value
$51K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $49K
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King Liggins is a 6' 3" 295 lbs Freshman Defensive Lineman for Illinois and is listed by ESPN from Crete, IL. King Liggins ranks 61st within the current Illinois football roster. The modeled value is $51K, with $49K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.3%
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
0
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Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Defensive Lineman
Class
Freshman
Jersey
#99
Height
6' 3"
Weight
295 lbs
Hometown
Crete, IL
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Illinois Fighting Illini
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 966 nationally
Rating: 0.8733
High school: Brother Rice
From: Chicago, IL
Class: 2026 / DL
Sideline Data Desk
Front-seven value reflects snap importance, pass-rush or run-fit scarcity, recruiting demand, and transfer-market leverage. For King Liggins, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $51K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $51K. The pool-accounting allocation is $49K, equal to about 0.3% of the Illinois football market. The player ranks 61st on that roster.
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