Player profileWestern Michigan Football
Western Michigan · Football
Gabe Welch
LB · Junior · #42 · 6' 1" · 225 lbs
From Arkansas City, KS
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Estimated NIL value
$9.8K
Western Michigan · Football
Gabe Welch
LB · Junior · #42 · 6' 1" · 225 lbs
From Arkansas City, KS
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Estimated NIL value
$9.8K
Western Michigan · Football
LB · Junior · #42 · 6' 1" · 225 lbs
From Arkansas City, KS
Estimated NIL value
$9.8K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $8.9K
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Gabe Welch is a 6' 1" 225 lbs Junior Linebacker for Western Michigan and is listed by ESPN from Arkansas City, KS. Gabe Welch ranks 72nd within the current Western Michigan football roster. The modeled value is $9.8K, with $8.9K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.2%
Football pool: $4.9M
Pool share of school
0.1%
Western Michigan roster market: $9.05M
Roster dollars tracked
$4.9M
Western Michigan Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
4
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Linebacker
Class
Junior
Jersey
#42
Height
6' 1"
Weight
225 lbs
Hometown
Arkansas City, KS
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Western Michigan Broncos
2025 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
7
Total tackles
3
Solo tackles
0
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0
Passes defended
0
Forced fumbles
Career history
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Western Michigan Broncos | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
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Sideline Data Desk
Front-seven value reflects snap importance, pass-rush or run-fit scarcity, recruiting demand, and transfer-market leverage. For Gabe Welch, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $9.8K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $9.8K. The pool-accounting allocation is $8.9K, equal to about 0.2% of the Western Michigan football market. The player ranks 72nd on that roster.
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