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John Lista Connecticut
File LB-118 · National rank 917 · 2027 class

John Lista

#44· Connecticut ·LB ·Sr ·2027 Draft · Fair Haven, NJ
6'2"Height 220 lbWeight
RepresentationRepresented AgentJohnny Townsend Confirmed
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Quick Notes
John Lista is a senior linebacker who transferred to Connecticut from Pennsylvania and projects as a starter. He profiles as a quality college player and fringe pro prospect.
Agent / Representation
Status Represented Confirmed
AgentJohnny Townsend
Contact@johnnytownsend1
NotesNIL representation — Johnny Townsend.
Verified2026-07-29
Board Standing
#118 LB / 1475
#917 Overall / 15102
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Scouting Verdict

Projected 2026 starter and a proven producer (Penn transfer) — 76 tk, 2 sacks (2025). Grade benchmarked to a G5/Independent draft-outcome projection; the band carries his 2027 upside.

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LB Keys 2025 · Pennsylvania
76
Tot
Better than 90% of 828 LBs
2
Sacks
Better than 86% of 810 LBs
Recruiting
High SchoolRumson-Fair Haven HS
HometownFair Haven, NJ
Transfer
Pennsylvania→Connecticut 2026
★★★
Stars
#3171
National
#256
Position
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Talent Level
Competitive / Mental
Production Profile
Versatility
Off-Field / Character
Overall Risk