Phil Steele Third Team preseason All-CUSA linebacker. Productive across two Jackson State seasons (49 tackles, 2 sacks, 2 forced fumbles in 2025); the level-of-competition jump is the open question.
Ceiling · 5.7
Projected 2026 starter (LB1) — real opportunity to climb; close to ceiling (+0.1) · Conference USA draft-temper · LB lower-value.
