File RB-66 · National rank 729 · 2027 class
Ajay Allen
My Grade
5.8/10
Priority UDFA
Current · UDFA Territory
5.5 Floor
range 0.5
Ceiling 6.0
6.0/10
Priority UDFA
Ceiling · +0.2
5.5/10
UDFA
Floor · −0.3
Ceiling: Projected 2026 starter (RB1) — real opportunity to climb; close to ceiling (+0.2) · up-year team · Conference USA draft-temper · RB devalued (ceiling capped).
Floor: Proven starter — high, stable floor · returning-starter role secures it; downside −0.3.
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
5.8
2025
Re-graded after each season · 2025 is the beta baseline.
Scouting Notes
Athlon and Phil Steele Second-Team preseason All-CUSA back. Ran for 495 yards and 5 TD at Tulsa in 2025 after two years at Miami; a productive, well-traveled veteran, graded with the positional discount the running back market actually applies.
Draft Projection & Mocks
Scouting Reports & Mentions
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247Sports Jul 18, 2026Evaluation notes on TCU running back commit Ajay Allen - 247Sports