What is Jake Lukac's estimated 2026 NIL value?

Jake Lukac carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $28K to $46K, with a midpoint of $37K.

How does Jake Lukac's NIL estimate fit inside Penn State's total?

Jake Lukac's best current estimate is $37K. The pool-accounting allocation is $29.5K, about 0.1% of Penn State's market index and 0.1% of the football pool.

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Jake Lukac

Q: How confident is the model in Jake Lukac'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.

LB · Freshman · #40 · 6' 1" · 210 lbs

From State College, PA

Jake Lukac is a 6' 1" 210 lbs Freshman Linebacker for Penn State and is listed by ESPN from State College, PA. Jake Lukac ranks 97th within the current Penn State football roster. The modeled value is $37K, with $29.5K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$37K

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

Pool-accounting allocation: $29.5K

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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

0.1%

Football pool: $26.6M

Pool share of school

0.1%

Penn State roster market: $34.25M

Roster dollars tracked

$26.6M

Penn State Football pool-accounting sum

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Last updated Sep 1, 2026

Position

Linebacker

Class

Freshman

Jersey

#40

Height

6' 1"

Weight

210 lbs

Hometown

State College, PA

Roster status

Active

Current listing

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Player market brief

2026 NIL Market Index

Front-seven value reflects snap importance, pass-rush or run-fit scarcity, recruiting demand, and transfer-market leverage. For Jake Lukac, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $37K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $37K. The pool-accounting allocation is $29.5K, equal to about 0.1% of the Penn State football market. The player ranks 97th 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

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Where the number comes from

Aggregate roster market$34.25M

Football pool$26.6M

Player midpoint$37K

Confidence score58/100

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Penn State · Football

Jake Lukac

LB · Freshman · #40 · 6' 1" · 210 lbs

From State College, PA

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$37K

Jake Lukac

LB · Freshman · #40 · 6' 1" · 210 lbs

From State College, PA

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