What is Cooper Mau's estimated 2026 NIL value?

Cooper Mau carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $7K to $12K, with a midpoint of $9.5K.

How does Cooper Mau's NIL estimate fit inside Northern Illinois's total?

Cooper Mau's best current estimate is $9.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $8K, about 0.1% of Northern Illinois's market index and 0.2% of the football pool.

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Cooper Mau

Q: How confident is the model in Cooper Mau'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 · #8 · 6' 1" · 225 lbs

From San Diego, CA

Cooper Mau is a 6' 1" 225 lbs Junior Linebacker for Northern Illinois and is listed by ESPN from San Diego, CA. Cooper Mau ranks 67th within the current Northern Illinois football roster. The modeled value is $9.5K, with $8K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$9.5K

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

Pool-accounting allocation: $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

0.2%

Football pool: $3.4M

Pool share of school

0.1%

Northern Illinois roster market: $6.85M

Roster dollars tracked

$3.4M

Northern Illinois Football pool-accounting sum

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Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Position

Linebacker

Class

Junior

Jersey

Height

6' 1"

Weight

225 lbs

Hometown

San Diego, CA

Roster status

Active

Current listing

Northern Illinois Huskies

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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 Cooper Mau, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $9.5K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $9.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $8K, equal to about 0.2% of the Northern Illinois football market. The player ranks 67th on that roster.

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Where the number comes from

Aggregate roster market$6.85M

Football pool$3.4M

Player midpoint$9.5K

Confidence score58/100

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Northern Illinois · Football

Cooper Mau

LB · Junior · #8 · 6' 1" · 225 lbs

From San Diego, CA

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$9.5K

Cooper Mau

LB · Junior · #8 · 6' 1" · 225 lbs

From San Diego, CA

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