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File CB-12 · National rank 114 · 2027 class

Xavier Scott

#1· Illinois ·CB ·Sr ·2027 Draft · Riviera Beach, Fla.
5'11"Height 195 lbWeight
RepresentationThe Elam Model Confirmed
Injury HistoryMulti-Year StarterStat Producer
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My Grade
7.8/10
Day 2 Caliber
Current · Draft Caliber
7.2 Floor range 1.2 Ceiling 8.4
8.4/10
Day 2 Caliber
Ceiling · +0.6
7.2/10
Day 3 Caliber
Floor · −0.6
Ceiling: Projected 2026 starter (DB1) — real opportunity to climb; close to ceiling (+0.6) · up-year team.
Floor: Proven starter — high, stable floor · returning-starter role secures it; downside −0.6.
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
7.8 2025
Re-graded after each season · 2025 is the beta baseline.
Scouting Notes

A returning ball-hawk corner and one of the Big Ten's better 2027 NFL prospects — 11 PD in 2023, 4 INT in 2024 before an injury-shortened 2025. Physical, instinctive, and a proven playmaker on the boundary; the grade reflects genuine early-round-radar draft standing.