File LB-93 · National rank 686 · 2027 class
Luke Ferrelli
6'3"Height
230 lbWeight
My Grade
5.9/10
Priority UDFA
Current · UDFA Territory
5.1 Floor
range 2.2
Ceiling 7.3
7.3/10
Day 3 Caliber
Ceiling · +1.4
5.1/10
UDFA
Floor · −0.8
Ceiling: Projected 2026 starter (LB1) — real opportunity to climb; real room to grow (+1.4) · up-year team · LB lower-value.
Floor: Proven starter — high, stable floor · 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
5.9
2025
Re-graded after each season · 2025 is the beta baseline.
Scouting Notes
Cal transfer who was a Freshman-All-America-level producer (91 tackles in 2025) and steps in as a starter. A young, ascending tackler — the current reflects one strong year, the wide band the upside of a true sophomore.
Draft Projection & Mocks
Scouting Reports & Mentions
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Sports Illustrated Jul 15, 2026ACC Commisioner Jim Phillips Slams Tampering at ACC Kickoff Following Luke Ferrelli Situation - Sports Illustrated
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Sports Illustrated Jun 3, 2026Nick Saban Brings Up Clemson, Luke Ferrelli Situation During Senate Hearing - Sports Illustrated
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Bleacher Report May 22, 2026Ole Miss Tampering Probe Reportedly Opened by NCAA After Dabo Swinney Remarks on Luke Ferrelli - Bleacher Report
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Sports Illustrated May 22, 2026Clemson Tigers Finally See Movement in Ole Miss Tampering Case Involving Luke Ferrelli - Sports Illustrated
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Sports Illustrated Jan 28, 2026Where Things Stand Regarding Clemson, NCAA With the Luke Ferrelli Situation - Sports Illustrated
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Sports Illustrated Jan 27, 2026NCAA Confirms Involvement in Former Clemson Transfer Luke Ferrelli's Tampering Case - Sports Illustrated