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Malakai Lee
OL · Freshman · #58 · 6' 7" · 359 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Kaneohe, HI
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Sideline market estimate
$135.5K
Michigan sideline stock
Malakai Lee
OL · Freshman · #58 · 6' 7" · 359 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Kaneohe, HI
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Sideline market estimate
$135.5K
Michigan sideline stock
OL · Freshman · #58 · 6' 7" · 359 lbs
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Latest source check Aug 15, 2026
Position
Offensive Lineman
Class
Freshman
Jersey
#58
Height
6' 7"
Weight
359 lbs
Hometown
From Kaneohe, HI
Sideline market estimate
$135.5K
Best current Sideline estimate based on role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $113K
Confidence meter
Watchlist confidenceWe have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.
Malakai Lee is a 6' 7" 359 lbs Freshman Offensive Lineman for Michigan and is listed by ESPN from Kaneohe, HI. The Sideline places the player 48th within the current Michigan football roster. The $135.5K headline is The Sideline's best current estimate and $113K is the allocation used to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.4%
Football pool: $30M
Pool share of school
0.3%
Michigan roster market: $41.6M
Roster dollars tracked
$30M
Michigan Football pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
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Kaneohe, HI
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Michigan Wolverines
Recruit rating
4-star
Recruiting profile
4-star / No. 107 nationally
Rating: 0.9543
High school: Kamehameha Kapalama
From: Honolulu, HI
Class: 2026 / OT
Sideline Data Desk
Offensive-line value is driven by starting scarcity, retention importance, recruiting pedigree, and the premium attached to protecting high-value offenses. For Malakai Lee, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $135.5K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $135.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $113K, equal to about 0.4% of the Michigan football market. The player ranks 48th on that roster.
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