Redshirt sophomore guard who has vaulted into national view, rating among the country's top returning interior linemen with preseason All-America support. Young for the draft track, but the arrow points straight up.
Ceiling · 8.9
Projected 2026 starter (OL1) — real opportunity to climb; real room to grow (+1.6).
Floor · 6.1
Unproven — wide downside if it doesn't translate · returning-starter role secures it; downside −1.2.