
Jaelen Waters
Position coaches (Miami, 2026): Terry Jefferson, Will Harris
St. Petersburg, FLFreshman6'1"180 lb#19
Estimated NIL value
$132K
Model estimate. This is not a reported contract.
Transfer Vulnerability Score
12 / 100
53rd
Low risk. Percentile vs all active college players we track.
HS recruit
Class
Freshman
Seasons left (incl. 2026)
5 seasons
Jaelen Waters is a 6'1", 180-lb Freshman Defensive Back at Miami from St. Petersburg, FL. TransferPortl estimates Jaelen Waters's NIL market value at $132K, a model estimate rather than a reported contract. Jaelen Waters has a TransferPortl Transfer Vulnerability Score of 12 out of 100, a relative risk score for entering the transfer portal.
Updated Nov 9, 2026
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TVS History
Current TVS
12
Highest TVS
22
Oct 26, 2026
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Market Value History
Current market value
$132,072
Highest market value
$148,913
Sep 12, 2026
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Recruitment
Class of 2026
Committed to Florida State Apr 2024 -> flipped to Florida Jun 2024 -> decommitted Dec 2024 -> committed to Miami Mar 2025 -> decommitted Jul 2025
Season Statistics
| Season | Team | Tackles | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PBU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Miami | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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