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Ja'Vin Simpkins
RB · Junior · #7 · 5' 9" · 185 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Miami, FL
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Estimated NIL value
$207.5K
UAB · Football
Ja'Vin Simpkins
RB · Junior · #7 · 5' 9" · 185 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Miami, FL
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Estimated NIL value
$207.5K
UAB · Football
RB · Junior · #7 · 5' 9" · 185 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Miami, FL
Estimated NIL value
$207.5K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $183K
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Ja'Vin Simpkins is a 5' 9" 185 lbs Junior Running Back for UAB and is listed by ESPN from Miami, FL. Ja'Vin Simpkins ranks 8th within the current UAB football roster. The modeled value is $207.5K, with $183K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
4.3%
Football pool: $4.25M
Pool share of school
2.2%
UAB roster market: $8.5M
Roster dollars tracked
$4.25M
UAB Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
8
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Running Back
Class
Junior
Jersey
#7
Height
5' 9"
Weight
185 lbs
Hometown
Miami, FL
Roster status
Active
Current listing
UAB Blazers
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 494 nationally
Rating: 0.8869
High school: Norland
From: Miami, FL
Class: 2023 / RB
Transfer history
Coastal Carolina to UAB
2026 portal cycle / Jan 18, 2026 / Immediate
2025 season production
ESPN player feedRushing
591
Yards
2
Touchdowns
125
Carries
4.7
Average
46
Long
Receiving
17
Receptions
74
Yards
0
Touchdowns
4.4
Average
21
Long
Scoring
0
PASS
2
RUSH
0
Receptions
0
Returns
2
Touchdowns
0
2PT
Career history
| Season | Team | YDS | TD | CAR | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Coastal Carolina Chanticleers | 129 | 1 | 21 | 6.1 | 22 |
| 2024 | Coastal Carolina Chanticleers | 93 | 0 | 14 | 6.6 | 24 |
| 2025 | Coastal Carolina Chanticleers | 591 | 2 | 125 | 4.7 | 46 |
| Career | All teams | 813 | 3 | 160 | 5.1 | 46 |
| Season | Team | REC | YDS | TD | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Coastal Carolina Chanticleers | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 |
| 2025 | Coastal Carolina Chanticleers | 17 | 74 | 0 | 4.4 | 21 |
| Career | All teams | 18 | 77 | 0 | 4.3 | 21 |
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Coastal Carolina Chanticleers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Latest games
Louisiana Tech BulldogsDec 30, 2025 · 23-1423 YDS · 0 TD · 10 CAR · 2.3 AVGL
James Madison DukesNov 29, 2025 · 59-105 YDS · 0 TD · 6 CAR · 0.8 AVGL
South Carolina GamecocksNov 22, 2025 · 51-726 YDS · 0 TD · 8 CAR · 3.3 AVGL
Georgia Southern EaglesNov 15, 2025 · 45-4064 YDS · 0 TD · 15 CAR · 4.3 AVGW
Georgia State PanthersNov 8, 2025 · 40-2774 YDS · 0 TD · 16 CAR · 4.6 AVGW
Marshall Thundering HerdOct 30, 2025 · 44-2738 YDS · 0 TD · 9 CAR · 4.2 AVGW
App State MountaineersOct 18, 2025 · 45-3765 YDS · 0 TD · 9 CAR · 7.2 AVGW
UL Monroe WarhawksOct 11, 2025 · 23-863 YDS · 0 TD · 10 CAR · 6.3 AVGSideline Data Desk
The model rewards proven offensive skill players for touch volume, highlight potential, and consumer-facing visibility. For Ja'Vin Simpkins, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $207.5K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $207.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $183K, equal to about 4.3% of the UAB football market. The player ranks 8th on that roster.
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