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Christian Brathwaite
LB · Sophomore · #17 · 6' 2" · 220 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Cypress, TX
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Estimated NIL value
$478.2K
Houston · Football
Christian Brathwaite
LB · Sophomore · #17 · 6' 2" · 220 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Cypress, TX
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Estimated NIL value
$478.2K
Houston · Football
LB · Junior · #17 · 6' 2" · 220 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Cypress, TX
Estimated NIL value
$478.2K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $619K
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Christian Brathwaite is a 6' 2" 220 lbs Junior Linebacker for Houston and is listed by ESPN from Cypress, TX. Christian Brathwaite ranks 16th within the current Houston football roster. The modeled value is $478.2K, with $619K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
2.3%
Football pool: $27M
Pool share of school
1.6%
Houston roster market: $39M
Roster dollars tracked
$27M
Houston Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
1
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Linebacker
Class
Junior
Jersey
#17
Height
6' 2"
Weight
220 lbs
Hometown
Cypress, TX
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Houston Cougars
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 494 nationally
Rating: 0.8869
High school: Cy Ranch
From: Cypress, TX
Class: 2023 / LB
Transfer history
LSU to Houston
2024 portal cycle / Apr 20, 2024 / Immediate
2025 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
2
Total tackles
2
Solo tackles
0
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0
Passes defended
0
Forced fumbles
Career history
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | LSU Tigers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | Houston Cougars | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Sideline Data Desk
Front-seven value reflects snap importance, pass-rush or run-fit scarcity, recruiting demand, and transfer-market leverage. For Christian Brathwaite, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $478.2K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $478.2K. The pool-accounting allocation is $619K, equal to about 2.3% of the Houston football market. The player ranks 16th on that roster.
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