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DJ Hill-Smith
DB · Senior · #7 · 6' 2" · 185 lbs
From Mabelvale, AR
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Estimated NIL value
$18.8K
Jackson State · Football
DJ Hill-Smith
DB · Senior · #7 · 6' 2" · 185 lbs
From Mabelvale, AR
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Estimated NIL value
$18.8K
Jackson State · Football
DB · Senior · #7 · 6' 2" · 185 lbs
From Mabelvale, AR
Estimated NIL value
$18.8K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $16.5K
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DJ Hill-Smith is a 6' 2" 185 lbs Senior Defensive Back for Jackson State and is listed by ESPN from Mabelvale, AR. DJ Hill-Smith ranks 23rd within the current Jackson State football roster. The modeled value is $18.8K, with $16.5K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.9%
Football pool: $1.75M
Pool share of school
0.4%
Jackson State roster market: $4.05M
Roster dollars tracked
$1.75M
Jackson State Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
1
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Defensive Back
Class
Senior
Jersey
#7
Height
6' 2"
Weight
185 lbs
Hometown
Mabelvale, AR
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Jackson State Tigers
Transfer history
New Mexico State to Undecided
2026 portal cycle / Dec 5, 2025 / Immediate
2026 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Jackson State Tigers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Sideline Data Desk
Defensive-back value reflects coverage scarcity, starting role, recruiting demand, and exposure in high-leverage matchups. For DJ Hill-Smith, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $18.8K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $18.8K. The pool-accounting allocation is $16.5K, equal to about 0.9% of the Jackson State football market. The player ranks 23rd on that roster.
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