Player profileCoastal Carolina Football
Coastal Carolina · Football
Tristian Gardner
WR · Sophomore · #3 · 6' 2" · 180 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Dallas, TX
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Estimated NIL value
$153K
Coastal Carolina · Football
Tristian Gardner
WR · Sophomore · #3 · 6' 2" · 180 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Dallas, TX
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Estimated NIL value
$153K
Coastal Carolina · Football
WR · Sophomore · #3 · 6' 2" · 180 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Dallas, TX
Estimated NIL value
$153K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $131.5K
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Tristian Gardner is a 6' 2" 180 lbs Sophomore Wide Receiver for Coastal Carolina and is listed by ESPN from Dallas, TX. Tristian Gardner ranks 9th within the current Coastal Carolina football roster. The modeled value is $153K, with $131.5K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
2.6%
Football pool: $5M
Pool share of school
1.6%
Coastal Carolina roster market: $8.2M
Roster dollars tracked
$5M
Coastal Carolina Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
8
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 1, 2026
Position
Wide Receiver
Class
Sophomore
Jersey
#3
Height
6' 2"
Weight
180 lbs
Hometown
Dallas, TX
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
Recruit rating
3-star
Transfer history
Missouri State to Coastal Carolina
2026 portal cycle / Jan 10, 2026 / Immediate
2025 season production
ESPN player feedReceiving
30
Receptions
465
Yards
6
Touchdowns
15.5
Average
42
Long
Scoring
0
PASS
0
RUSH
6
Receptions
0
Returns
6
Touchdowns
0
2PT
Career history
| Season | Team | REC | YDS | TD | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Missouri State Bears | 30 | 465 | 6 | 15.5 | 42 |
| Career | All teams | 30 | 465 | 6 | 15.5 | 42 |
| Season | Team | PASS | RUSH | REC | RET | TD | 2PT | PAT | FG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Missouri State Bears | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Latest games
Louisiana Tech BulldogsNov 29, 2025 · 42-3027 YDS · 0 TD · 1 REC · 27.0 AVGL
Kennesaw State OwlsNov 22, 2025 · 41-3453 YDS · 2 TD · 2 REC · 26.5 AVGW
UTEP MinersNov 15, 2025 · 38-2436 YDS · 1 TD · 4 REC · 9.0 AVGW
Liberty FlamesNov 8, 2025 · 21-1780 YDS · 1 TD · 5 REC · 16.0 AVGW
Florida International PanthersOct 30, 2025 · 28-210 YDS · 0 TD · 1 REC · 0.0 AVGW
New Mexico State AggiesOct 23, 2025 · 24-17 OT28 YDS · 0 TD · 3 REC · 9.3 AVGW
Middle Tennessee Blue RaidersOct 8, 2025 · 22-2070 YDS · 0 TD · 3 REC · 23.3 AVGL
Western Kentucky HilltoppersSep 27, 2025 · 27-2223 YDS · 1 TD · 2 REC · 11.5 AVGSideline Data Desk
The model rewards proven offensive skill players for touch volume, highlight potential, and consumer-facing visibility. For Tristian Gardner, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $153K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $153K. The pool-accounting allocation is $131.5K, equal to about 2.6% of the Coastal Carolina football market. The player ranks 9th on that roster.
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