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Carter Vargas

Position coaches (California, 2026): Rahul Shrestha, Keith Bhonapha

Santa Maria, CARedshirt Sophomore5'11"205 lb#1

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Estimated NIL value

$36K

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 Sophomore

Seasons left (incl. 2026)

3 seasons

Portal entry

January 07, 2026

Carter Vargas is a 5'11", 205-lb Redshirt Sophomore RB from Santa Maria, CA. Carter Vargas entered the transfer portal from UC Davis on January 7, 2026 and committed to California. TransferPortl estimates Carter Vargas's NIL market value at $36K, a model estimate rather than a reported contract. Carter Vargas 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

UC DavisTO

California

Advanced Statistics

2025 · 67 car

EPA / Rush

0.33

97th

Yards / Carry

6.6 yds

94th

Yards / Touch

8.1 yds

99th

Scrimmage Yards

622

64th

Rush Usage

22.1%

44th

Overall Usage

13.8%

49th

Percentiles rank this season against every 2025 FBS and FCS RBs with the same minimum sample. Higher is better.

TVS History

Current TVS

Highest TVS

Nov 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

Window	Team	TVS	Outcome
2026	UC Davis	9 Low	Entered portal
2025	UC Davis	1 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

$35,507

Highest market value

$97,184

Sep 5, 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

UC Davis

January 07, 2026

UC Davis → California

Committed

Season Statistics