Juan Salas

#4· Eastern Michigan ·SAF ·Sr ·2027 Draft · Eastvale, Calif.

5'8"Height 178 lbWeight

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Media & News

ESPN Jul 28, 2025
Juan Salas - ESPN
247Sports Sep 25, 2024
Juan Salas, Eastern Michigan Eagles, Safety - 247Sports
Dallas Observer Dec 20, 2021
Filmmaker Juan Salas Steps Into the Ring With a New Movie About Boxing - Dallas Observer
KRGV Jun 16, 2020
Season's Greetings: Juan Salas Sandoval, U.S. Army - KRGV
kens5.com Sep 27, 2019
H.S. FOOTBALL: Immigrant parents' humble start continues to inspire Harlan coach Salas - kens5.com

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Scouting Report

July 29, 2026

Juan Salas #4

Eastern Michigan · SAF · Sr · 2027 Draft · Eastvale, Calif. · Roosevelt

5-8 · 178 lbs

4.8

UDFA

Floor 4.3 · Ceiling 4.9

#2025 overall · #180 SAF of 15102

Scouting Verdict

Phil Steele fourth-team preseason All-MAC as a PUNT RETURNER (verified — the honor is for returns, not defense) on top of 34 tackles and an interception in 12 games.

Ceiling · 4.9

Projected 2026 starter (DB1) — real opportunity to climb; close to ceiling (+0.1) · MAC draft-temper.

Floor · 4.3

Proven starter — high, stable floor · returning-starter role secures it; downside −0.5.

Pedigree

No composite recruiting rank on file.

Path: Southwest Baptist → Mt. SAC → Eastern Michigan

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College Production

Season	Team	GP	Tot	Solo	INT	PD
2025	Eastern Michigan Eagles	—	34	21	1	1