What is Will Ray Jr.'s estimated 2026 NIL value?

Will Ray Jr. carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $2K to $4K, with a midpoint of $3K.

How does Will Ray Jr.'s NIL estimate fit inside Jackson State's total?

Will Ray Jr.'s best current estimate is $3K. The pool-accounting allocation is $2.6K, about 0.1% of Jackson State's market index and 0.1% of the football pool.

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Will Ray Jr.

Q: How confident is the model in Will Ray Jr.'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.

TE · Freshman · #44 · 6' 3" · 230 lbs

From Kansas City, MO

Will Ray Jr. is a 6' 3" 230 lbs Freshman Tight End for Jackson State and is listed by ESPN from Kansas City, MO. Will Ray Jr. ranks 83rd within the current Jackson State football roster. The modeled value is $3K, with $2.6K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$3K

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

Pool-accounting allocation: $2.6K

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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: $1.75M

Pool share of school

0.1%

Jackson State roster market: $4.05M

Roster dollars tracked

$1.75M

Jackson State Football pool-accounting sum

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Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Position

Tight End

Class

Freshman

Jersey

#44

Height

6' 3"

Weight

230 lbs

Hometown

Kansas City, MO

Roster status

Active

Current listing

Jackson State Tigers

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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 Will Ray Jr., the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $3K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $3K. The pool-accounting allocation is $2.6K, equal to about 0.1% of the Jackson State football market. The player ranks 83rd on that roster.

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Where the number comes from

Aggregate roster market$4.05M

Football pool$1.75M

Player midpoint$3K

Confidence score58/100

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Player profileJackson State Football

Jackson State · Football

Will Ray Jr.

TE · Freshman · #44 · 6' 3" · 230 lbs

From Kansas City, MO

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$3K

Will Ray Jr.

TE · Freshman · #44 · 6' 3" · 230 lbs

From Kansas City, MO

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