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Gabe Stephens

Position coaches (Howard, 2026): DJ Hill, Nicholas Gould

Mount Holly, NCSixth Year6'4"229 lb#7
Estimated NIL value
$8K
Model estimate. This is not a reported contract.
Transfer Vulnerability Score
11 / 100
29th
Low risk. Percentile vs all active college players we track.
HS recruit
Class
Sixth Year
Seasons left (incl. 2026)
Final seasonUnconfirmed: check the school bio

Gabe Stephens is a 6'4", 229-lb Sixth Year LB from Mount Holly, NC. Gabe Stephens entered the transfer portal from Eastern Kentucky and committed to Howard. Gabe Stephens has a TransferPortl Transfer Vulnerability Score of 11 out of 100, a relative risk score for entering the transfer portal.

Updated Nov 14, 2026
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Transfer Details

Advanced Statistics

2026 · 28 tkl
Havoc Plays
11.5
91st
Ball Plays
2
77th
Solo Tackle Rate
46.4%
46th

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

TVS History
Current TVS
11
Highest TVS
19
Sep 28, 2026
TVS historyThe current transfer risk score is 11 out of 100. The highest saved score is 19.050100Model updateModel updateModel updateSep 28, 2026Nov 13, 2026
Each step is a saved weekly score; dots mark where the score changed, and dashed lines mark a model update. A score held at a floor after a re-signing or commitment shows as the last step. 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
WindowTeamTVSOutcome
2026Eastern Kentucky5 LowEntered portal
2025Eastern Kentucky15 ModerateDid not enter
2024Eastern Kentucky1 LowDid 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
$8,227
Highest market value
$9,094
Nov 9, 2026
Market value historyThe current estimated market value is $8,227. The highest estimated value is $9,094.$0$5K$10K202420252026Eastern KentuckyHowardSep 2, 2023Nov 13, 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
Eastern Kentucky logoEastern Kentucky
Transfer Portal
Eastern Kentucky → Howard
Committed
Season Statistics
SeasonTeamTacklesSoloTFLSacksPBU
2026Howard28136.532
2026 Howard LB Room
Full Howard roster and portal moves
Most Likely to Leave Howard
Likely transfers at every school
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