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Mississippi StateLBRostered

Jalen Smith

Position coaches (Mississippi State, 2026): Vincent Dancy, Matt Brock

Grayson, GARedshirt Junior6'2"230 lb#10

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Estimated NIL value

$233K

Model estimate. This is not a reported contract.

Transfer Vulnerability Score

20 / 100

75th

Moderate risk. Percentile vs all active college players we track.

HS recruit

★★★★

Class

Redshirt Junior

Seasons left (incl. 2026)

2 seasons

Jalen Smith is a 6'2", 230-lb Redshirt Junior LB at Mississippi State from Grayson, GA. TransferPortl estimates Jalen Smith's NIL market value at $233K, a model estimate rather than a reported contract. Jalen Smith has a TransferPortl Transfer Vulnerability Score of 20 out of 100, a relative risk score for entering the transfer portal.

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Advanced Statistics

2026 · 28 tkl

Havoc Plays

2

27th

Ball Plays

1

57th

Solo Tackle Rate

25.0%

3rd

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

TVS History

Current TVS

20

Highest TVS

25

Sep 29, 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	Mississippi State	13 Low	Did not enter
2025	Tennessee	17 Moderate	Entered portal
2024	Tennessee	13 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

$232,555

Highest market value

$442,527

Sep 26, 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.

Recruitment

Class of 2023

Committed to Tennessee Jul 2022

Season Statistics

Season	Team	Tackles	Solo	TFL	Sacks	INT	PBU
2026	Mississippi State	28	7	1	0	1	0

2026 Mississippi State LB Room

Tyler LockhartLB · $328KFatt ForrestLB · $217KZakari TillmanLB · $151KDerion GulletteLB · $88KJames Heard Jr.LB · $62KAJ RiceLB · $51KGav HolmanLB · $24K

Full Mississippi State roster and portal moves

Most Likely to Leave Mississippi State

Sekou Smith Jr.S · Mississippi StateKyle JohnsonCB · Mississippi StateAyden WilliamsWR · Mississippi StateZakari TillmanLB · Mississippi StateSpencer DowlandOL · Mississippi StateVic SuttonS · Mississippi State

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