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File SAF-121 · National rank 1401 · 2027 class

Sherrod Covil, Jr.

#7· Virginia Tech ·SAF ·Sr ·2027 Draft · Chesapeake, VA
5'10"Height 202 lbWeight
RepresentationNo agency on file
Boom-or-BustHigh CeilingInjury HistoryTransfer
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My Grade
5.3/10
UDFA
Current · UDFA Territory
4.5 Floor range 1.0 Ceiling 5.5
5.5/10
UDFA
Ceiling · +0.2
4.5/10
UDFA
Floor · −0.8
Ceiling: Projected 2026 starter (DB1) — real opportunity to climb; close to ceiling (+0.2) · ACC draft-temper.
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
5.3 2025
Re-graded after each season · 2025 is the beta baseline.
Scouting Notes

The most accomplished defensive back on the roster — a former three-year Clemson starting safety (4★ #205) whose 2025 was wiped out by injury (1 tackle). Graded on the proven body of work and pedigree; a bounce-back, with availability the question that widens the band.