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Kai McClendon
DL · Sophomore · #18 · 6' 1" · 334 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Gulfport, MS
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Estimated NIL value
$36K
Washington · Football
Kai McClendon
DL · Sophomore · #18 · 6' 1" · 334 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Gulfport, MS
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Estimated NIL value
$36K
Washington · Football
DL · Sophomore · #18 · 6' 1" · 334 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Gulfport, MS
Estimated NIL value
$36K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $32K
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Kai McClendon is a 6' 1" 334 lbs Sophomore Defensive Lineman for Washington and is listed by ESPN from Gulfport, MS. Kai McClendon ranks 54th within the current Washington football roster. The modeled value is $36K, with $32K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.2%
Football pool: $17.2M
Pool share of school
0.1%
Washington roster market: $26.7M
Roster dollars tracked
$17.2M
Washington Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
8
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 1, 2026
Position
Defensive Lineman
Class
Sophomore
Jersey
#18
Height
6' 1"
Weight
334 lbs
Hometown
Gulfport, MS
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Washington Huskies
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 1336 nationally
Rating: 0.8567
High school: Gulfport
From: Gulfport, MS
Class: 2024 / DL
Transfer history
Mississippi State to Washington
2026 portal cycle / Jan 9, 2026 / Immediate
2024 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
30
Total tackles
6
Solo tackles
0.5
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0
Passes defended
0
Forced fumbles
Career history
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Mississippi State Bulldogs | 30 | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 30 | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
Latest games
Ole Miss RebelsNov 29, 2024 · 26-141 TOT · 0 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDL
Missouri TigersNov 23, 2024 · 39-203 TOT · 0 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDL
Tennessee VolunteersNov 10, 2024 · 33-144 TOT · 2 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDW
Massachusetts MinutemenNov 2, 2024 · 45-203 TOT · 0 SOLO · 0.5 SACK · 0 PDL
Arkansas RazorbacksOct 26, 2024 · 58-251 TOT · 0 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDL
Texas A&M AggiesOct 19, 2024 · 34-244 TOT · 0 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDL
Georgia BulldogsOct 12, 2024 · 41-311 TOT · 1 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDL
Texas LonghornsSep 28, 2024 · 35-132 TOT · 2 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDSideline Data Desk
Front-seven value reflects snap importance, pass-rush or run-fit scarcity, recruiting demand, and transfer-market leverage. For Kai McClendon, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $36K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $36K. The pool-accounting allocation is $32K, equal to about 0.2% of the Washington football market. The player ranks 54th on that roster.
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