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FOOTBALL · MN · CLASS OF 2026

Braden
Petzel.

POSITION
OT
CLASS
2026
HT / WT
6'9" · 250.00 lbs
HOMETOWN
Mankato, MN
MVI+22.0RISK0REGIONMN
Braden Petzel
PR SCORE58.4/ 100
#1058 National
Consensus #2509 · OT #196
N
● Committed
Northern Illinois Huskies
since Apr 2025
Composite Score Breakdown53.4/ 100
33.2
10.0
6.7
WSA
Weighted Service Avg
33.2/ 50
MOM
Rank Momentum
10.0/ 25
SCAR
Position Scarcity
6.7/ 15
STAB
Cross-Service Stability
3.5/ 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
22.0/ 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
6.7/ 15

OT scarcity factor applied based on national supply and demand for the position.

Size Premium Index
55.0/ 100

Position-specific physical dominance. 6'9" / 250.00 lbs at OT.

P5 Regional Advantage
31.0/ 100

MN recruiting visibility relative to other regions.

Cross-service consensus

How the services see Petzel

Service ratings
ON3
#0
84.00
247
#0
82.00
PR Score history

Recent trajectory.

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Open: 50.4Current: 58.6Δ: 8.2
Editorial coverage

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