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Jayden McDonald

Position coach (UCF, 2026): Mark D'Onofrio

Salem, VASixth Year6'4"232 lb#38
Estimated NIL value
$75K
Model estimate. This is not a reported contract.
Transfer Vulnerability Score
14 / 100
59th
Low risk. Percentile vs all active college players we track.
HS recruit
Class
Sixth Year
Seasons left (incl. 2026)
Final seasonUnconfirmed: check the school bio

Jayden McDonald is a 6'4", 232-lb Sixth Year LB at UCF from Salem, VA. TransferPortl estimates Jayden McDonald's NIL market value at $75K, a model estimate rather than a reported contract. Jayden McDonald has a TransferPortl Transfer Vulnerability Score of 14 out of 100, a relative risk score for entering the transfer portal.

Updated Nov 9, 2026
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Advanced Statistics

2026 · 20 tkl
Havoc Plays
2.5
34th
Ball Plays
1
57th
Solo Tackle Rate
50.0%
57th

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

TVS History
Current TVS
14
Highest TVS
28
Sep 22, 2026
TVS historyThe current transfer risk score is 14 out of 100. The highest saved score is 28.050100Sep 22, 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
2026UCF30 ElevatedDid not enter
2025Virginia Tech47 HighEntered portal
2024Virginia Tech21 ModerateDid 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
$74,750
Highest market value
$190,117
Oct 3, 2026
Market value historyThe current estimated market value is $74,750. The highest estimated value is $190,117.$0$106K$213K202320252026Virginia TechUCFSep 3, 2022Nov 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.
Season Statistics
SeasonTeamTacklesSoloTFLSacksINTPBUFum Rec
2026UCF20101.50-1-
2025UCF15900-1-
2023Troy7541101.5-11
2022Troy13820-0-
2021Troy351272101
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