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Makai Saina

Position coach (Purdue, 2026): Zach Crabtree

Arlington, TXJunior#73

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Estimated NIL value

$28K

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

Junior

Seasons left (incl. 2026)

3 seasons

Portal entry

January 05, 2026

Makai Saina is a Junior IOL from Arlington, TX. Makai Saina entered the transfer portal from USC on January 5, 2026 and committed to Purdue. TransferPortl estimates Makai Saina's NIL market value at $28K, a model estimate rather than a reported contract. Makai Saina 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

USCTO

Purdue

TVS History

Current TVS

Highest TVS

Nov 1, 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	USC	44 High	Entered portal
2025	USC	21 Moderate	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

$27,506

Highest market value

$48,593

Nov 1, 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

USC

January 05, 2026

USC → Purdue

Committed

Recruitment

Class of 2024

Committed to USC Jun 2023

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