Ceiling: 2026 rotation (DB2) — some opportunity; close to ceiling (+0.6) · up-year team · ACC draft-temper.
Floor: Some college production — moderate floor; downside −0.8.
Grade not yet reviewed
8.9+Round 1 Caliber
7.8+Day 2 Caliber
6.7+Day 3 Caliber
5.6+Priority UDFA
4.4+UDFA
3.3+Long Shot
2.2+Raw Prospect
1.1+Deep Project
0.0+Non-Prospect
Grade History
4.42025
Re-graded after each season · 2025 is the beta baseline.
Scouting Notes
A former 4-star (No. 447) contributor who logged real snaps in 2025 (49 tackles) and projects into the secondary rotation. Recruited talent backed by emerging production.
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Scouting Report
July 29, 2026
Ronnie Royal III #2
NC State · SAF · Jr · 2028 Draft
· Gulf Shores, AL · Gulf Shores
5-9 · 185 lbs
4.4
UDFA
Floor 3.6 · Ceiling 5.0
#2779 overall · #248 SAF of 15102
Scouting Verdict
A former 4-star (No. 447) contributor who logged real snaps in 2025 (49 tackles) and projects into the secondary rotation. Recruited talent backed by emerging production.
Ceiling · 5.0
2026 rotation (DB2) — some opportunity; close to ceiling (+0.6) · up-year team · ACC draft-temper.
Floor · 3.6
Some college production — moderate floor; downside −0.8.