What is Taylor Schaefer's estimated 2026 NIL value?

Taylor Schaefer carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $26K to $43K, with a midpoint of $34.5K.

How does Taylor Schaefer's NIL estimate fit inside Wisconsin's total?

Taylor Schaefer's best current estimate is $34.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $28K, about 0.1% of Wisconsin's market index and 0.1% of the football pool.

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Taylor Schaefer

Q: How confident is the model in Taylor Schaefer'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 · Junior · #43 · 6' 3" · 242 lbs

From Sturgeon Bay, WI

Taylor Schaefer is a 6' 3" 242 lbs Junior Linebacker for Wisconsin and is listed by ESPN from Sturgeon Bay, WI. Taylor Schaefer ranks 87th within the current Wisconsin football roster. The modeled value is $34.5K, with $28K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$34.5K

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

Pool-accounting allocation: $28K

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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: $19.75M

Pool share of school

0.1%

Wisconsin roster market: $32.4M

Roster dollars tracked

$19.75M

Wisconsin Football pool-accounting sum

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Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Position

Linebacker

Class

Junior

Jersey

#43

Height

6' 3"

Weight

242 lbs

Hometown

Sturgeon Bay, WI

Roster status

Active

Current listing

Wisconsin Badgers

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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 Taylor Schaefer, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $34.5K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $34.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $28K, equal to about 0.1% of the Wisconsin football market. The player ranks 87th 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$32.4M

Football pool$19.75M

Player midpoint$34.5K

Confidence score58/100

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Wisconsin · Football

Taylor Schaefer

LB · Junior · #43 · 6' 3" · 242 lbs

From Sturgeon Bay, WI

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$34.5K

Taylor Schaefer

LB · Junior · #43 · 6' 3" · 242 lbs

From Sturgeon Bay, WI

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