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Travis Buhake
DL · Freshman · #92 · 6' 2" · 290 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Arlington, TX
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Sideline market estimate
$157.5K
Houston sideline stock
Travis Buhake
DL · Freshman · #92 · 6' 2" · 290 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Arlington, TX
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Sideline market estimate
$157.5K
Houston sideline stock
DL · Freshman · #92 · 6' 2" · 290 lbs
★★★★★4★ RecruitFrom Arlington, TX
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Latest source check Aug 15, 2026
Position
Defensive Lineman
Class
Freshman
Jersey
#92
Height
6' 2"
Weight
290 lbs
Hometown
Sideline market estimate
$157.5K
Best current Sideline estimate based on role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $120K
Confidence meter
Watchlist confidenceWe have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.
Travis Buhake is a 6' 2" 290 lbs Freshman Defensive Lineman for Houston and is listed by ESPN from Arlington, TX. The Sideline places the player 46th within the current Houston football roster. The $157.5K headline is The Sideline's best current estimate and $120K is the allocation used to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.5%
Football pool: $26M
Pool share of school
0.3%
Houston roster market: $35.35M
Roster dollars tracked
$26M
Houston Football pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Arlington, TX
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Houston Cougars
Recruit rating
4-star
Recruiting profile
4-star / No. 436 nationally
Rating: 0.8925
High school: Mansfield Summit
From: Arlington, TX
Class: 2025 / DL
Sideline Data Desk
Front-seven value reflects snap importance, pass-rush or run-fit scarcity, recruiting demand, and transfer-market leverage. For Travis Buhake, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $157.5K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $157.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $120K, equal to about 0.5% of the Houston football market. The player ranks 46th on that roster.
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