How much does Alijah Jones make in NIL?
Safety · Northwestern Wildcats · Big Ten
Jones played in 12 games as a first year in 2025 and finished with 10 tackles, four of them solo, including a team best four stops against Western Illinois. The Baltimore native came from Archbishop Spalding as a three star safety rated the No. 52 prospect in Maryland by 247Sports, choosing Northwestern over Indiana, Michigan State and Boston College. As a sophomore he profiles as a rotational safety and special teams piece.
Estimated range as of August 2026. Modeled estimate, not a confirmed deal.
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What is Alijah Jones's NIL value?
As of August 2026, Alijah Jones's estimated NIL value falls between $42K and $66K. Alijah Jones is a safety for the Northwestern Wildcats in the Big Ten. Alijah has about 2.6K followers across social media, led by 2.6K on Instagram, a core driver of football NIL value. Alijah's figure is a modeled estimate based on audience, on-field role, market and sport.
| Sport | Football |
| Position | Safety |
| School | Northwestern Wildcats |
| Conference | Big Ten |
| Level | NCAA Division I (Power conference) |
Alijah's social media following
Alijah's public social presence is about ~2.6K followers on Instagram. Follower figures are approximate, as of August 2026.
NIL at Northwestern Wildcats
Northwestern is one of only two private schools in the Big Ten and has the league's smallest fanbase, and its NIL market reflects that: the TrueNU collective supports athletes, but almost no Wildcat football players appear in national valuation databases, so published figures are nearly all estimates. What Northwestern does have is Big Ten revenue. The House settlement lets the athletic department pay athletes directly under the roughly $20.5 million first-year cap, which rises annually, giving even the league's smallest brand the same direct-pay mechanism as its rivals. The rebuilt Ryan Field project signals continued football investment, and Chicago's corporate market offers endorsement possibilities for athletes who build individual profiles.
How NIL value is calculated
An NIL value is an estimate of what an athlete could earn from name, image and likeness over 12 months, not a salary or a confirmed deal. We weigh audience (social reach and engagement), performance and role, school and market, and the sport and position. No exact NIL figure is publicly disclosed for Alijah, so the value shown here is a modeled estimate. See how NIL valuations work.
Alijah NIL FAQ
How much does Alijah Jones make in NIL?
Alijah Jones's 2026 estimated NIL value falls between $42K and $66K, a modeled estimate of 12-month name, image and likeness earning potential. The exact figure and the full breakdown are free on this page with an email.
Is that Alijah's salary or net worth?
No. The figure estimates what Alijah could earn from name, image and likeness deals over 12 months, such as endorsements, appearances and social media. It is not a salary, not a signed contract, and not Alijah's net worth. The deals an athlete actually signs can differ from any estimate.
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