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Ashton Porter
DL · Junior · #9 · 6' 3" · 280 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Cypress, TX
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Estimated NIL value
$1.22M
Houston · Football
Ashton Porter
DL · Junior · #9 · 6' 3" · 280 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Cypress, TX
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Estimated NIL value
$1.22M
Houston · Football
DL · Junior · #9 · 6' 3" · 280 lbs
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Latest source check Aug 30, 2026
Position
Defensive Lineman
Class
Junior
Jersey
#9
Height
6' 3"
Weight
280 lbs
Hometown
From Cypress, TX
Estimated NIL value
$1.22M
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
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Ashton Porter is a 6' 3" 280 lbs Junior Defensive Lineman for Houston and is listed by ESPN from Cypress, TX. Ashton Porter ranks 2nd within the current Houston football roster and No. 174 nationally across the tracked NIL market. The modeled value is $1.22M, with $1.22M allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
4.5%
Football pool: $27M
Pool share of school
3.1%
Houston roster market: $39M
Roster dollars tracked
$27M
Houston Football pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Cypress, TX
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Houston Cougars
Recruit rating
4-star
Recruiting profile
4-star / No. 245 nationally
Rating: 0.9146
High school: Cy Ranch
From: Cypress, TX
Class: 2023 / DL
Transfer history
Oregon to Houston
2026 portal cycle / Jan 16, 2026 / Immediate
2025 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
20
Total tackles
6
Solo tackles
14
AST
1
Passes defended
1
Sacks
0
Forced fumbles
Career history
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | AST | PD | SACK | FF | INT | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Oregon Ducks | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Oregon Ducks | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Oregon Ducks | 20 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 25 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Latest games
Indiana HoosiersJan 10, 2026 · 56-22W
James Madison DukesDec 21, 2025 · 51-34W
Washington HuskiesNov 29, 2025 · 26-14W
Minnesota Golden GophersNov 15, 2025 · 42-13W
Iowa HawkeyesNov 8, 2025 · 18-16W
Rutgers Scarlet KnightsOct 18, 2025 · 56-10W
Oregon State BeaversSep 20, 2025 · 41-7W
Northwestern WildcatsSep 13, 2025 · 34-14Sideline Data Desk
Front-seven value reflects snap importance, pass-rush or run-fit scarcity, recruiting demand, and transfer-market leverage. For Ashton Porter, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $1.22M headline case.
The visible base estimate is $1.22M. The pool-accounting allocation is $1.22M, equal to about 4.5% of the Houston football market. The player ranks 2nd on that roster and No. 174 in The Sideline's national player index.
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