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Preston Howard

Position coach (Maryland, 2026): Kyle Schmitt

Arbutus, MDRedshirt Senior6'5"239 lb#8
Estimated NIL value
$149K
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
Redshirt Senior
Seasons left (incl. 2026)
Final season
Portal entry
January 14, 2026

Preston Howard is a 6'5", 239-lb Redshirt Senior TE from Arbutus, MD. Preston Howard entered the transfer portal from Auburn on January 14, 2026 and committed to Maryland. TransferPortl estimates Preston Howard's NIL market value at $149K, a model estimate rather than a reported contract. Preston Howard 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

2024 · 24 rec
EPA / Pass Play
0.62
23rd
Yards / Reception
7.9 yds
13th
Yards / Touch
7.9 yds
14th
Scrimmage Yards
189
23rd
Pass Usage
6.1%
21st
Overall Usage
3.9%
49th

Percentiles rank this season against every 2024 FBS and FCS TEs with the same minimum sample. Higher is better.

TVS History
Current TVS
13
Highest TVS
27
Sep 20, 2026
TVS historyThe current transfer risk score is 13 out of 100. The highest saved score is 27.050100Sep 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
2026Auburn20 ModerateEntered portal
2025Maryland27 ElevatedEntered portal
2024Maryland10 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
$149,039
Highest market value
$297,481
Oct 17, 2026
Market value historyThe current estimated market value is $149,039. The highest estimated value is $297,481.$0$167K$333K202420252026MarylandAuburnSep 16, 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
Auburn logoAuburn
January 14, 2026
Auburn → Maryland
Committed
Recruitment
Class of 2022
Committed to Maryland Feb 2021
Season Statistics
SeasonTeamRecRec YdsRec TDRush AttRush YdsRush TD
2026Maryland8890120
2025Auburn10840---
2024Maryland241890---
2023Maryland121550---
2026 Maryland TE Room
Full Maryland roster and portal moves
Most Likely to Leave Maryland
Likely transfers at every school
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