
Damien Shanklin
Position coaches (LSU, 2026): Lou Spanos, Sterling Lucas, Kevin Peoples
Indianapolis, INSophomore6'5"260 lb#17
Estimated NIL value
$130K
Model estimate. This is not a reported contract.
Transfer Vulnerability Score
62 / 100
100th
Very high risk. Percentile vs all active college players we track.
HS recruit
Class
Sophomore
Seasons left (incl. 2026)
4 seasons
Damien Shanklin is a 6'5", 260-lb Sophomore DE at LSU from Indianapolis, IN. TransferPortl estimates Damien Shanklin's NIL market value at $130K, a model estimate rather than a reported contract. Damien Shanklin has a TransferPortl Transfer Vulnerability Score of 62 out of 100, a relative risk score for entering the transfer portal.
Updated Nov 9, 2026
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TVS History
Current TVS
62
Highest TVS
62
Nov 8, 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 | LSU | 25 Elevated | 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
$130,427
Highest market value
$258,067
Sep 20, 2025
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.
Recruitment
Class of 2025
Committed to LSU Jul 2024
Season Statistics
| Season | Team | Tackles | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PBU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | LSU | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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