Projected 2026 starter and a proven producer (Akron transfer) — 44 tk, 4 sacks, 1 FF (2025). Grade benchmarked to a Big 12 draft-outcome projection; the band carries his 2027 upside.
Ceiling · 6.6
Projected 2026 starter (DL1) — real opportunity to climb; close to ceiling (+0.7) · Big 12 draft-temper.