
Simote Katoanga
Position coaches (USC, 2026): Skyler Jones, AJ Howard
Oceanside, CAFreshman6'5"275 lb#49
Estimated NIL value
$166K
Model estimate. This is not a reported contract.
Transfer Vulnerability Score
11 / 100
49th
Low risk. Percentile vs all active college players we track.
HS recruit
Class
Freshman
Seasons left (incl. 2026)
5 seasons
Simote Katoanga is a 6'5", 275-lb Freshman DE at USC from Oceanside, CA. TransferPortl estimates Simote Katoanga's NIL market value at $166K, a model estimate rather than a reported contract. Simote Katoanga has a TransferPortl Transfer Vulnerability Score of 11 out of 100, a relative risk score for entering the transfer portal.
Updated Nov 9, 2026
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TVS History
Current TVS
11
Highest TVS
21
Oct 21, 2026
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Market Value History
Current market value
$166,495
Highest market value
$200,621
Sep 5, 2026
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Recruitment
Class of 2026
Committed to USC Feb 2025
Season Statistics
| Season | Team | Tackles | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PBU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | USC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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