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Michael Richard

Position coaches (Michigan State, 2026): Ted Flaherty, James Adams

New Orleans, LASenior5'10"179 lb#7
Estimated NIL value
$275K
Model estimate. This is not a reported contract.
Transfer Vulnerability Score
2 / 100
4th
Low risk. Percentile vs all active college players we track.
HS recruit
Class
Senior
Seasons left (incl. 2026)
2 seasons
Portal entry
January 05, 2026

Michael Richard is a 5'10", 179-lb Senior S from New Orleans, LA. Michael Richard entered the transfer portal from Louisiana Tech on January 5, 2026 and committed to Michigan State. TransferPortl estimates Michael Richard's NIL market value at $275K, a model estimate rather than a reported contract. Michael Richard has a TransferPortl Transfer Vulnerability Score of 2 out of 100, a relative risk score for entering the transfer portal.

Updated Nov 9, 2026
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Transfer Details

Advanced Statistics

2026 · 25 tkl
Havoc Plays
5
64th
Ball Plays
1
24th
Solo Tackle Rate
68.0%
70th

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

TVS History
Current TVS
19
Highest TVS
28
Sep 20, 2026
TVS historyThe current transfer risk score is 19 out of 100. The highest saved score is 28.050100Sep 20, 2026Nov 9, 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
WindowTeamTVSOutcome
2026Louisiana Tech42 HighEntered portal
2025Louisiana Tech18 ModerateDid not enter
2024Louisiana Tech4 LowDid 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
$275,092
Highest market value
$281,887
Oct 17, 2026
Market value historyThe current estimated market value is $275,092. The highest estimated value is $281,887.$0$158K$316K202420252026Louisiana TechMichigan StateSep 2, 2023Nov 9, 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.
Transfer History
Original School
Louisiana Tech logoLouisiana Tech
January 05, 2026
Louisiana Tech → Michigan State
Committed
Recruitment
Class of 2023
Committed to Louisiana Tech Aug 2022
Season Statistics
SeasonTeamTacklesSoloTFLSacksPBU
2026Michigan State25173.50.51

No recorded college statistics for 2025.

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