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Craig Royal Jr.
DB · Senior · #3 · 6' 2" · 185 lbs
From Houston, TX
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Estimated NIL value
$29.3K
Texas State · Football
Craig Royal Jr.
DB · Senior · #3 · 6' 2" · 185 lbs
From Houston, TX
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Estimated NIL value
$29.3K
Texas State · Football
DB · Senior · #3 · 6' 2" · 185 lbs
From Houston, TX
Estimated NIL value
$29.3K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $25K
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Craig Royal Jr. is a 6' 2" 185 lbs Senior Defensive Back for Texas State and is listed by ESPN from Houston, TX. Craig Royal Jr. ranks 59th within the current Texas State football roster. The modeled value is $29.3K, with $25K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.3%
Football pool: $9.3M
Pool share of school
0.2%
Texas State roster market: $12.65M
Roster dollars tracked
$9.3M
Texas State Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
8
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Defensive Back
Class
Senior
Jersey
#3
Height
6' 2"
Weight
185 lbs
Hometown
Houston, TX
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Texas State Bobcats
2025 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
14
Total tackles
11
Solo tackles
0
Sacks
1
Interceptions
0
Passes defended
0
Forced fumbles
Career history
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Texas State Bobcats | 14 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 14 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Latest games
Rice OwlsJan 2, 2026 · 41-101 TOT · 0 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDW
South Alabama JaguarsNov 29, 2025 · 49-262 TOT · 2 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDW
Southern Miss Golden EaglesNov 15, 2025 · 41-144 TOT · 2 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDL
Louisiana Ragin' CajunsNov 8, 2025 · 42-391 TOT · 1 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDL
Marshall Thundering HerdOct 18, 2025 · 40-37 2OT0 TOT · 0 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDL
Troy TrojansOct 12, 2025 · 48-41 OT1 TOT · 1 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDL
Arkansas State Red WolvesOct 4, 2025 · 31-302 TOT · 2 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDW
Nicholls ColonelsSep 21, 2025 · 35-32 TOT · 2 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDSideline Data Desk
Defensive-back value reflects coverage scarcity, starting role, recruiting demand, and exposure in high-leverage matchups. For Craig Royal Jr., the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $29.3K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $29.3K. The pool-accounting allocation is $25K, equal to about 0.3% of the Texas State football market. The player ranks 59th on that roster.
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