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Michael Merdinger

Position coaches (Minnesota, 2026): Keegan O'Hara, Greg Harbaugh Jr.

Fort Lauderdale, FLJunior6'1"205 lb#12
Estimated NIL value
$69K
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
Junior
Seasons left (incl. 2026)
3 seasons
Portal entry
January 02, 2026

Michael Merdinger is a 6'1", 205-lb Junior QB from Fort Lauderdale, FL. Michael Merdinger entered the transfer portal from Liberty on January 2, 2026 and committed to Minnesota. TransferPortl estimates Michael Merdinger's NIL market value at $69K, a model estimate rather than a reported contract. Michael Merdinger 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
TVS History
Current TVS
41
Highest TVS
41
Nov 9, 2026
TVS historyThe current transfer risk score is 41 out of 100. The highest saved score is 41.050100Sep 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
2026Liberty45 HighEntered portal
2025North Carolina22 ModerateEntered portal

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
$68,838
Highest market value
$70,545
Nov 1, 2026
Market value historyThe current estimated market value is $68,838. The highest estimated value is $70,545.$0$40K$79K20252026North CarolinaLibertyMinnesotaDec 21, 2024Nov 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
Liberty logoLiberty
January 02, 2026
Liberty → Minnesota
Committed
Recruitment
Class of 2024
Committed to North Carolina May 2023
Season Statistics
SeasonTeamCompAttPass YdsPass TDINTRush AttRush YdsRush TD
2025Liberty21413501019281
2024North Carolina912001110

No 2026 college season statistics are recorded.

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