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Deontae Armstrong
OL · Sophomore · #72 · 6' 6" · 305 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Elyria, OH
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Sideline market estimate
$299K
Ohio State sideline stock
Deontae Armstrong
OL · Sophomore · #72 · 6' 6" · 305 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Elyria, OH
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Sideline market estimate
$299K
Ohio State sideline stock
OL · Sophomore · #72 · 6' 6" · 305 lbs
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Latest source check Aug 16, 2026
Position
Offensive Lineman
Class
Sophomore
Jersey
#72
Height
6' 6"
Weight
305 lbs
Hometown
From Elyria, OH
Sideline market estimate
$299K
Best current Sideline estimate based on role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $265K
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Deontae Armstrong is a 6' 6" 305 lbs Sophomore Offensive Lineman for Ohio State and is listed by ESPN from Elyria, OH. The Sideline places the player 39th within the current Ohio State football roster. The $299K headline is The Sideline's best current estimate and $265K is the allocation used to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.7%
Football pool: $37.6M
Pool share of school
0.5%
Ohio State roster market: $50.85M
Roster dollars tracked
$37.6M
Ohio State Football pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
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Elyria, OH
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Ohio State Buckeyes
Recruit rating
4-star
Recruiting profile
4-star / No. 386 nationally
Rating: 0.8975
High school: St. Edward
From: Lakewood, OH
Class: 2024 / 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 Deontae Armstrong, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $299K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $299K. The pool-accounting allocation is $265K, equal to about 0.7% of the Ohio State football market. The player ranks 39th on that roster.
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