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UCLA · Football
Grant Buckey
DL · Junior · #88 · 6' 5" · 266 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Bakersfield, CA
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Estimated NIL value
$57.5K
UCLA · Football
Grant Buckey
DL · Junior · #88 · 6' 5" · 266 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Bakersfield, CA
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Estimated NIL value
$57.5K
UCLA · Football
DL · Junior · #88 · 6' 5" · 266 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Bakersfield, CA
Estimated NIL value
$57.5K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $53.5K
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Grant Buckey is a 6' 5" 266 lbs Junior Defensive Lineman for UCLA and is listed by ESPN from Bakersfield, CA. Grant Buckey ranks 44th within the current UCLA football roster. The modeled value is $57.5K, with $53.5K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.3%
Football pool: $18.1M
Pool share of school
0.1%
UCLA roster market: $36.45M
Roster dollars tracked
$18.1M
UCLA Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
1
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 1, 2026
Position
Defensive Lineman
Class
Junior
Jersey
#88
Height
6' 5"
Weight
266 lbs
Hometown
Bakersfield, CA
Roster status
Active
Current listing
UCLA Bruins
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 586 nationally
Rating: 0.8811
High school: Liberty
From: Bakersfield, CA
Class: 2023 / DL
2023 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
1
Total tackles
0
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 | UCLA Bruins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sideline Data Desk
Front-seven value reflects snap importance, pass-rush or run-fit scarcity, recruiting demand, and transfer-market leverage. For Grant Buckey, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $57.5K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $57.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $53.5K, equal to about 0.3% of the UCLA football market. The player ranks 44th on that roster.
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