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Jovantae Barnes

Position coaches (Kentucky, 2026): Keith Towbridge, Kolby Smith

Las Vegas, NVGraduate6'0"211 lb#2

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Estimated NIL value

$83K

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

Graduate

Seasons left (incl. 2026)

Final season

Portal entry

January 06, 2026

Jovantae Barnes is a 6'0", 211-lb Graduate Running Back from Las Vegas, NV. Jovantae Barnes entered the transfer portal from Oklahoma on January 6, 2026 and committed to Kentucky. TransferPortl estimates Jovantae Barnes's NIL market value at $83K, a model estimate rather than a reported contract. Jovantae Barnes 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

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Kentucky

Advanced Statistics

2026 · 50 car

EPA / Rush

-0.06

25th

Yards / Carry

5.4 yds

71st

Yards / Touch

5.4 yds

62nd

Scrimmage Yards

281

30th

Rush Usage

22.1%

40th

Overall Usage

11.0%

29th

Percentiles rank this season against every 2026 FBS and FCS RBs with the same minimum sample. Higher is better.

TVS History

Current TVS

Highest TVS

Sep 20, 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	Oklahoma	63 Very high	Entered portal
2025	Oklahoma	30 Elevated	Did not enter
2024	Oklahoma	11 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

$82,727

Highest market value

$458,112

Nov 2, 2024

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

Oklahoma

January 06, 2026

Oklahoma → Kentucky

Committed

Recruitment

Class of 2022

Committed to Oklahoma Jan 2022

Season Statistics