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Braden Bays

Position coach (Rice, 2026): Eli Rasheed

Boerne, TXRedshirt Freshman6'1"269 lb#94

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Estimated NIL value

$26K

Model estimate. This is not a reported contract.

Transfer Vulnerability Score

26 / 100

85th

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

Class

Redshirt Freshman

Seasons left (incl. 2026)

4 seasons

Braden Bays is a 6'1", 269-lb Redshirt Freshman DL at Rice from Boerne, TX. TransferPortl estimates Braden Bays's NIL market value at $26K, a model estimate rather than a reported contract. Braden Bays has a TransferPortl Transfer Vulnerability Score of 26 out of 100, a relative risk score for entering the transfer portal.

Updated Nov 9, 2026

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Advanced Statistics

2026 · 24 tkl

Havoc Plays

82nd

Ball Plays

30th

Solo Tackle Rate

41.7%

48th

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

Nov 8, 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	Rice	7 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

$25,746

Highest market value

$25,746

Nov 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