Player profileNorthern Illinois Football
Northern Illinois · Football
Braden Petzel
OL · Freshman · 6' 9" · 250 lbs
From Mankato, MN
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Estimated NIL value
$5.4K
Northern Illinois · Football
Braden Petzel
OL · Freshman · 6' 9" · 250 lbs
From Mankato, MN
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Estimated NIL value
$5.4K
Northern Illinois · Football
OL · Freshman · 6' 9" · 250 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Mankato, MN
Estimated NIL value
$5.4K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $4.6K
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Watchlist confidenceWe have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.
Braden Petzel is a 6' 9" 250 lbs Freshman Offensive Lineman for Northern Illinois and is listed by ESPN from Mankato, MN. Braden Petzel ranks 91st within the current Northern Illinois football roster. The modeled value is $5.4K, with $4.6K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.1%
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
0
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Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Offensive Lineman
Class
Freshman
Height
6' 9"
Weight
250 lbs
Hometown
Mankato, MN
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Northern Illinois Huskies
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 2846 nationally
Rating: 0.8300
High school: Mankato East
From: Mankato, MN
Class: 2026 / OT
Sideline Data Desk
Offensive-line value is driven by starting scarcity, retention importance, recruiting pedigree, and the premium attached to protecting high-value offenses. For Braden Petzel, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $5.4K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $5.4K. The pool-accounting allocation is $4.6K, equal to about 0.1% of the Northern Illinois football market. The player ranks 91st on that roster.
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