Re-graded after each season · 2025 is the beta baseline.
Scouting Notes
Projected 2026 starter and a proven producer — 20 tk, 2 sacks, 1 FF (2025). Grade benchmarked to a Big Ten draft-outcome projection; the band carries his 2027 upside.
Illinois · EDGE · Jr · 2027 Draft
· Wheaton, Ill. · Wheaton North
6-4 · 265 lbs
5.3
UDFA
Floor 4.6 · Ceiling 6.4
#1375 overall · #136 EDGE of 15102
Scouting Verdict
Projected 2026 starter and a proven producer — 20 tk, 2 sacks, 1 FF (2025). Grade benchmarked to a Big Ten draft-outcome projection; the band carries his 2027 upside.
Ceiling · 6.4
Projected 2026 starter (DL1) — real opportunity to climb; real room to grow (+1.1) · up-year team.