Ceiling: Buried for now (Reserve) but young + talented — could win a role; significant upside (+2.1) · Mountain West draft-temper.
Floor: Unproven — wide downside if it doesn't translate; downside −1.5.
Grade not yet reviewed
8.9+Round 1 Caliber
7.8+Day 2 Caliber
6.7+Day 3 Caliber
5.6+Priority UDFA
4.4+UDFA
3.3+Long Shot
2.2+Raw Prospect
1.1+Deep Project
0.0+Non-Prospect
Grade History
2.32025
Re-graded after each season · 2025 is the beta baseline.
Scouting Notes
unproven redshirt sophomore DL (Central State University 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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Scouting Report
July 29, 2026
Mathias Smith-Davis #13
Northern Illinois · EDGE · R-So · 2027 Draft
· Detroit, Mich. · Southfield A&T High School
6'1" · 240 lbs
2.3
Raw Prospect
Floor 0.8 · Ceiling 4.4
#13605 overall · #1261 EDGE of 15102
Scouting Verdict
unproven redshirt sophomore DL (Central State University transfer); no college production on record yet, so the current grade is youth-appropriate — the upside is carried in the ceiling.
Ceiling · 4.4
Buried for now (Reserve) but young + talented — could win a role; significant upside (+2.1) · Mountain West draft-temper.
Floor · 0.8
Unproven — wide downside if it doesn't translate; downside −1.5.
Pedigree
No composite recruiting rank on file.
Path: Central State University → Northern Illinois