How much does Jack Paris make in NIL?
Linebacker · Illinois Fighting Illini · Big Ten
Paris is a sophomore linebacker from River Forest, Illinois, who made his Illinois debut in the Music City Bowl win over Tennessee after redshirting the 2025 regular season. At Fenwick he was the 2024 Chicago Catholic League White Defensive Player of the Year, posting 107 tackles and 27.5 tackles for loss as a senior and 35.0 tackles for loss as a junior.
Estimated range as of August 2026. Modeled estimate, not a confirmed deal.
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What is Jack Paris's NIL value?
As of August 2026, Jack Paris's estimated NIL value falls between $18K and $29K. Jack Paris is a linebacker for the Illinois Fighting Illini in the Big Ten. Jack's figure is a modeled estimate based on audience, on-field role, market and sport.
| Sport | Football |
| Position | Linebacker |
| School | Illinois Fighting Illini |
| Conference | Big Ten |
| Level | NCAA Division I (Power conference) |
NIL at Illinois Fighting Illini
Illinois supports NIL across football and men's basketball, with donor activity coordinated through the Icon Collective. Football's stock rose sharply after a ten-win 2024 season, which improved the program's recruiting position and its NIL fundraising case, while basketball has consistently used the transfer portal and international recruiting to build rosters. Chicago's corporate market sits within reach but is shared with professional teams and Northwestern. As a Big Ten member, Illinois takes in one of the largest media-revenue payouts in college sports, which funds direct payments to athletes under the House settlement cap, about $20.5 million in the first year and increasing annually. Individual valuations for Illini players are rarely reported, so most published figures are estimates.
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 Jack, so the value shown here is a modeled estimate. See how NIL valuations work.
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How much does Jack Paris make in NIL?
Jack Paris's 2026 estimated NIL value falls between $18K and $29K, 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 Jack's salary or net worth?
No. The figure estimates what Jack 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 Jack's net worth. The deals an athlete actually signs can differ from any estimate.
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