
UNLV · Football
Matt Byrnes
TE · Senior · #85 · 6' 6" · 250 lbs
From Chicago, IL
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Estimated NIL value
$13.3K

UNLV · Football
Matt Byrnes
TE · Senior · #85 · 6' 6" · 250 lbs
From Chicago, IL
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Estimated NIL value
$13.3K

UNLV · Football
TE · Senior · #85 · 6' 6" · 250 lbs
From Chicago, IL
Estimated NIL value
$13.3K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $9K
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Matt Byrnes is a 6' 6" 250 lbs Senior Tight End for UNLV and is listed by ESPN from Chicago, IL. Matt Byrnes ranks 72nd within the current UNLV football roster. The modeled value is $13.3K, with $9K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.1%
Football pool: $7M
Pool share of school
0.1%
UNLV roster market: $14.15M
Roster dollars tracked
$7M
UNLV Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
1
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Tight End
Class
Senior
Jersey
#85
Height
6' 6"
Weight
250 lbs
Hometown
Chicago, IL
Roster status
Active
Current listing
UNLV Rebels
Transfer history
Houston to UNLV
2025 portal cycle / Jan 10, 2025 / Immediate
2026 season production
ESPN player feedReceiving
2
Receptions
19
Yards
0
Touchdowns
9.5
Average
13
Long
Career history
| Season | Team | REC | YDS | TD | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Houston Cougars | 4 | 50 | 1 | 12.5 | 31 |
| 2023 | Houston Cougars | 6 | 44 | 0 | 7.3 | 18 |
| 2025 | UNLV Rebels | 2 | 24 | 0 | 12.0 | 24 |
| 2026 | UNLV Rebels | 2 | 19 | 0 | 9.5 | 13 |
| Career | All teams | 14 | 137 | 1 | 9.8 | 31 |
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Houston Cougars | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Season | Team | YDS | YDS | TD | TD | LNG | LNG | ATT | FC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Houston Cougars | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Sideline Data Desk
The model rewards proven offensive skill players for touch volume, highlight potential, and consumer-facing visibility. For Matt Byrnes, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $13.3K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $13.3K. The pool-accounting allocation is $9K, equal to about 0.1% of the UNLV football market. The player ranks 72nd on that roster.
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