What is CJ Simon's estimated 2026 NIL value?

CJ Simon carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $11K to $18K, with a midpoint of $14.5K.

How does CJ Simon's NIL estimate fit inside UTEP's total?

CJ Simon's best current estimate is $14.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $10.8K, about 0.3% of UTEP's market index and 0.5% of the football pool.

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CJ Simon

Q: How confident is the model in CJ Simon's NIL number?

Watchlist confidence at 58 out of 100. We have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.

WR · Freshman · #24 · 6' 0" · 165 lbs

★★★★★3★ Recruit

From Tuttle, OK

CJ Simon is a 6' 0" 165 lbs Freshman Wide Receiver for UTEP and is listed by ESPN from Tuttle, OK. CJ Simon ranks 31st within the current UTEP football roster. The modeled value is $14.5K, with $10.8K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$14.5K

Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.

Pool-accounting allocation: $10.8K

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Watchlist confidence

We have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.

Pool share by sport

0.5%

Football pool: $2.25M

Pool share of school

0.3%

UTEP roster market: $3.9M

Roster dollars tracked

$2.25M

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Last updated Sep 1, 2026

Position

Wide Receiver

Class

Freshman

Jersey

#24

Height

6' 0"

Weight

165 lbs

Hometown

Tuttle, OK

Roster status

Active

Current listing

UTEP Miners

Recruit rating

3-star

Recruiting profile

3-star / No. 1464 nationally

Rating: 0.8564

High school: Moore

From: Moore, OK

Class: 2025 / WR

2025 season production

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ReturningCareer totals included

Season	Team	YDS	YDS	TD	TD	LNG	LNG	ATT	FC
2025	UTEP Miners	0	23	0	0	0	23	0	0
Career	All teams	0	23	0	0	0	23	0	0

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Player market brief

2026 NIL Market Index

The model rewards proven offensive skill players for touch volume, highlight potential, and consumer-facing visibility. For CJ Simon, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $14.5K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $14.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $10.8K, equal to about 0.5% of the UTEP football market. The player ranks 31st on that roster.

Roster biography fields are imported from ESPN. Rankings, ranges, confidence, and valuation analysis are produced and maintained by The Sideline. The figures are market estimates, not salary or contract disclosures.Read the Sideline NIL methodology