Player profileSan Jose State Football
San Jose State · Football
Malakai Hoeft
LB · Senior · #24 · 6' 2" · 220 lbs
From Belmont, CA
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Estimated NIL value
$12.5K
San Jose State · Football
Malakai Hoeft
LB · Senior · #24 · 6' 2" · 220 lbs
From Belmont, CA
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Estimated NIL value
$12.5K
San Jose State · Football
LB · Senior · #24 · 6' 2" · 220 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Belmont, CA
Estimated NIL value
$12.5K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $11.3K
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Malakai Hoeft is a 6' 2" 220 lbs Senior Linebacker for San Jose State and is listed by ESPN from Belmont, CA. Malakai Hoeft ranks 52nd within the current San Jose State football roster. The modeled value is $12.5K, with $11.3K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.3%
Football pool: $4.4M
Pool share of school
0.1%
San Jose State roster market: $8.9M
Roster dollars tracked
$4.4M
San Jose State Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
1
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 1, 2026
Position
Linebacker
Class
Senior
Jersey
#24
Height
6' 2"
Weight
220 lbs
Hometown
Belmont, CA
Roster status
Active
Current listing
San José State Spartans
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 2364 nationally
Rating: 0.8000
High school: Junipero Serra
From: San Mateo, CA
Class: 2022 / S
2026 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | San José State Spartans | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2026 | San José State Spartans | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Sideline Data Desk
Front-seven value reflects snap importance, pass-rush or run-fit scarcity, recruiting demand, and transfer-market leverage. For Malakai Hoeft, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $12.5K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $12.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $11.3K, equal to about 0.3% of the San Jose State football market. The player ranks 52nd on that roster.
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