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FOOTBALL · CA · CLASS OF 2027

DJ
Clanton.

POSITION
LB
CLASS
2027
HT / WT
6'1" · 210.00 lbs
HOMETOWN
Santa Ana, CA
SCHOOL
MVI+63.0RISK50REGIONCA
DJ Clanton
PR SCORE63.9/ 100
#933 National
Consensus #1209 · LB #106
N
● Committed
New Mexico Lobos
since Jun 2026
Composite Score Breakdown52.9/ 100
33.5
10.0
WSA
Weighted Service Avg
33.5/ 50
MOM
Rank Momentum
10.0/ 25
SCAR
Position Scarcity
5.3/ 15
STAB
Cross-Service Stability
4.0/ 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
63.0/ 100

Quantifies recruiting demand using offers, predictions, geographic reach, Power Four competition, and program quality.

Commitment Risk
50.0/ 100

Predicts flip likelihood based on prediction mismatches, elite program pressure, competition, and timing.

Position Scarcity
5.3/ 15

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

Size Premium Index
23.0/ 100

Position-specific physical dominance. 6'1" / 210.00 lbs at LB.

P5 Regional Advantage
73.0/ 100

CA recruiting visibility relative to other regions.

Cross-service consensus

How the services see Clanton

Service ratings
ON3
#0
85.00
247
#0
86.00
ESPN
#0
77.00
PR Score history

Recent trajectory.

6563605755JANMARMAYJULSEPNOV
Open: 55.9Current: 64.0Δ: 8.2
Same school · Class of 2027

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