File LB-332 · National rank 2671 · 2029 class
Elijah Melendez
6'0"Height
228 lbWeight
RepresentationNo agency on file
My Grade
4.4/10
UDFA
Current · UDFA Territory
3.4 Floor
range 4.8
Ceiling 8.2
8.2/10
Day 2 Caliber
Ceiling · +3.8
3.4/10
Long Shot
Floor · −1.0
Ceiling: Projected 2026 starter (LB1) — real opportunity to climb; significant upside (+3.8) · LB lower-value.
Floor: Proven starter — high, stable floor · returning-starter role secures it; downside −1.0.
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
4.4
2025
Re-graded after each season · 2025 is the beta baseline.
Scouting Notes
Former top-180 recruit who played meaningfully as a true freshman (29 tk, 2 INT) and projects as LB1; pedigree plus early SEC production.
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