Ceiling: Projected 2026 starter (DL1) — real opportunity to climb; close to ceiling (+0.5) · Sun Belt draft-temper.
Floor: Unproven — wide downside if it doesn't translate · returning-starter role secures it; 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
5.32025
Re-graded after each season · 2025 is the beta baseline.
Scouting Notes
First-team all-league junior-college defender who piled up sacks and tackles for loss at Copiah-Lincoln; the disruptive traits are evident, but the projection stays developmental until there's FBS tape.
Troy · EDGE · Jr · 2027 Draft
· Jackson, Miss. · St. Joseph Catholic HS
6-2 · 240 lbs
5.3
UDFA
Floor 4.5 · Ceiling 5.8
#1381 overall · #137 EDGE of 15102
Scouting Verdict
First-team all-league junior-college defender who piled up sacks and tackles for loss at Copiah-Lincoln; the disruptive traits are evident, but the projection stays developmental until there's FBS tape.
Ceiling · 5.8
Projected 2026 starter (DL1) — real opportunity to climb; close to ceiling (+0.5) · Sun Belt draft-temper.
Floor · 4.5
Unproven — wide downside if it doesn't translate · returning-starter role secures it; downside −0.8.