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Elijah Newby USC
File LB-420 · National rank 3545 · 2027 class

Elijah Newby

#26· USC ·LB ·R-So ·2029 Draft · Cheshire, CT
6'3"Height 235 lbWeight
RepresentationNo agency on file
DevelopmentalHigh CeilingLimited Sample
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Quick Notes
Elijah Newby is a redshirt sophomore linebacker who figures into the two-deep for USC. A high-ceiling linebacker, he profiles as a developmental piece with a long way to go.
Agent / Representation
Status Unknown
AgentNone on record
Board Standing
#420 LB / 1592
#3545 Overall / 15102
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Scouting Verdict

4* (n186) R-So projected LB2 with only 8 tackles; youth rule keeps current value modest.

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LB Keys 2025 · USC
8
Tot
Better than 38% of 880 LBs
0
Sacks
Better than 30% of 861 LBs
0
TFL
Better than 41% of 140 LBs
Recruiting
★★★★
Stars
#186
National
#12
Position
#4
State
High SchoolCheshire Academy
HometownCheshire, CT
Offers28 schools view →
Career Production 2 college seasons
YearTeamGPTotSacksTFL
2025 USC 3 800
2024 USC 2 200
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Talent Level
Competitive / Mental
Production Profile
Versatility
Off-Field / Character
Overall Risk