San Diego StateDLRostered

Malachi Finau

Position coaches (San Diego State, 2026): Colin Ferrell, David Lose

Los Angeles, CAFifth Year6'2"285 lb#55

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Estimated NIL value

$45K

Model estimate. This is not a reported contract.

Transfer Vulnerability Score

17 / 100

68th

Moderate risk. Percentile vs all active college players we track.

HS recruit

Class

Fifth Year

Seasons left (incl. 2026)

Final season

Malachi Finau is a 6'2", 285-lb Fifth Year DL at San Diego State from Los Angeles, CA. TransferPortl estimates Malachi Finau's NIL market value at $45K, a model estimate rather than a reported contract. Malachi Finau has a TransferPortl Transfer Vulnerability Score of 17 out of 100, a relative risk score for entering the transfer portal.

Updated Nov 9, 2026

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Advanced Statistics

2026 · 13 tkl

Havoc Plays

56th

Ball Plays

30th

Solo Tackle Rate

46.2%

59th

Percentiles rank this season against every 2026 FBS and FCS DL with the same minimum sample. Higher is better.

TVS History

Current TVS

Highest TVS

Sep 22, 2026

Each step is a saved weekly score; dots mark where the score changed. Hover to read any saved score. Model signals include recruiting profile, production and usage, team transfer rate, coaching changes, position, and prior transfer history. TVS is a relative risk score. It is not a literal probability.

Before past portal windows

Window	Team	TVS	Outcome
2026	San Diego State	19 Moderate	Did not enter
2025	Hawai'i	15 Moderate	Entered portal
2024	Hawai'i	13 Low	Did not enter

Each score comes from a model trained only on seasons before that roster year, so it shows what TVS would have said at the time.

Market Value History

Current market value

$45,411

Highest market value

$106,497

Sep 12, 2026

Each step is a saved TransferPortl estimate; dots mark where the estimate changed. Hover to read any saved estimate. Team logos mark recorded team changes. Historical points use point-in-time cumulative statistics and do not use later-season production.

Recruitment

Class of 2022

Committed to Hawai'i Apr 2022

Season Statistics