Makai Shahid

#4· Arkansas State ·SAF ·Jr ·2027 Draft · Gahanna, Ohio

6'0"Height 190 lbWeight

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Media & News

ESPN Jul 28, 2023
Makai Shahid - Youngstown State Penguins Defensive Back - ESPN
247Sports Jun 17, 2022
Makai Shahid, Arkansas State Red Wolves, Safety - 247Sports

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Scouting Report

July 30, 2026

Makai Shahid #4

Arkansas State · SAF · Jr · 2027 Draft · Gahanna, Ohio · Arkansas State

6-0 · 190 lbs

4.9

UDFA

Floor 4.2 · Ceiling 5.4

#1918 overall · #173 SAF of 15096

Scouting Verdict

Productive returning DB (via Youngstown State) — 68 tk, 0 sacks, 1 INT (2025). Grade benchmarked to a Sun Belt draft-outcome projection, not inflated.

Ceiling · 5.4

Projected 2026 starter (DB1) — real opportunity to climb; close to ceiling (+0.5) · Sun Belt draft-temper.

Floor · 4.2

Proven starter — high, stable floor · returning-starter role secures it; downside −0.7.

Pedigree

No composite recruiting rank on file.

Path: Youngstown State → Arkansas State

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College Production

Season	Team	GP	Tot	Solo	INT	PD
2025	Youngstown State	13	68	39	1	4