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Nathan Knapik Illinois
File OT-388 · National rank 5863 · 2028 class

Nathan Knapik

#71· Illinois ·OT ·So ·2028 Draft · Kennewick, Wash.
6'7"Height 300 lbWeight
RepresentationNo agency on file
Boom-or-BustHigh CeilingPlug-and-PlayTransfer
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Quick Notes
Nathan Knapik is a sophomore offensive lineman who transferred to Illinois from Idaho and projects as a starter. A high-ceiling, boom-or-bust lineman, he profiles as a developmental piece with a long way to go.
Agent / Representation
Status Unknown
AgentNone on record
Board Standing
#388 OT / 1038
#5863 Overall / 15102
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Scouting Verdict

3★ unproven sophomore OL (Idaho transfer); no college production on record yet, so the current grade is youth-appropriate — the upside is carried in the ceiling.

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Recruiting
★★★
Stars
#1421
National
#112
Position
#18
State
High SchoolKennewick
HometownKennewick, Wash.
Transfer
Idaho→Illinois
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Talent Level
Competitive / Mental
Production Profile
Versatility
Off-Field / Character
Overall Risk