FOOTBALL · MI · CLASS OF 2026
Ben
Nichols.
MVI+57.0RISK0REGIONMI
PR SCORE73.9/ 100
#380 National
Consensus #175 · IOL #9
N
● Committed
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
since Dec 2024
Composite Score Breakdown52.9/ 100
WSA
Weighted Service Avg
35.9/ 50
MOM
Rank Momentum
10.0/ 25
SCAR
Position Scarcity
4.0/ 15
STAB
Cross-Service Stability
3.0/ 10
ELIT
Elite Recognition
0.0/ 10
The PrepRanks composite weighs four-service ratings, recent rank momentum, position scarcity, cross-service stability, and elite recognition. Service Average accounts for the largest share; momentum and scarcity together capture the directional signal.
Proprietary signals
PrepRanks Intelligence
Market Value Index
57.0/ 100
Quantifies recruiting demand using offers, predictions, geographic reach, Power Four competition, and program quality.
Commitment Risk
0.0/ 100
Predicts flip likelihood based on prediction mismatches, elite program pressure, competition, and timing.
Position Scarcity
4.0/ 15
IOL scarcity factor applied based on national supply and demand for the position.
Size Premium Index
100.0/ 100
Position-specific physical dominance. 6'5" / 335.00 lbs at IOL.
P5 Regional Advantage
65.0/ 100
MI recruiting visibility relative to other regions.
Cross-service consensus
How the services see Nichols
Service ratings
ON3
#0
90.00
247
#0
94.00
ESPN
#0
81.00
PR Score history
Recent trajectory.
Open: 65.9Current: 74.1Δ: 8.2
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