What is Sam Shelby's estimated 2026 NIL value?

Sam Shelby carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $10K to $17K, with a midpoint of $13.8K.

How does Sam Shelby's NIL estimate fit inside William & Mary's total?

Sam Shelby's best current estimate is $13.8K. The pool-accounting allocation is $9.9K, about 0.2% of William & Mary's market index and 0.6% of the football pool.

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Sam Shelby

Q: How confident is the model in Sam Shelby'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 · #82 · 6' 0" · 180 lbs

From Piedmont, CA

Sam Shelby is a 6' 0" 180 lbs Freshman Wide Receiver for William & Mary and is listed by ESPN from Piedmont, CA. Sam Shelby ranks 29th within the current William & Mary football roster. The modeled value is $13.8K, with $9.9K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$13.8K

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

Pool-accounting allocation: $9.9K

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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

0.6%

Football pool: $1.65M

Pool share of school

0.2%

William & Mary roster market: $4.2M

Roster dollars tracked

$1.65M

William & Mary Football pool-accounting sum

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Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Position

Wide Receiver

Class

Freshman

Jersey

#82

Height

6' 0"

Weight

180 lbs

Hometown

Piedmont, CA

Roster status

Active

Current listing

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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 Sam Shelby, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $13.8K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $13.8K. The pool-accounting allocation is $9.9K, equal to about 0.6% of the William & Mary football market. The player ranks 29th on that roster.

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Where the number comes from

Aggregate roster market$4.2M

Football pool$1.65M

Player midpoint$13.8K

Confidence score58/100

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Player profileWilliam & Mary Football

William & Mary · Football

Sam Shelby

WR · Freshman · #82 · 6' 0" · 180 lbs

From Piedmont, CA

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$13.8K

Sam Shelby

WR · Freshman · #82 · 6' 0" · 180 lbs

From Piedmont, CA

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