Elijah Golden

Elijah Golden

DL • Class of 2026Sarasota, FL

4.0
#204PR National
#32PR State
#17PR Position
#156National
#22State
#18Position
42Offers
6'3.5"
278.00 lbs
Cardinal Mooney
Notre Dame Fighting Irish logo

COMMITTED TO

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

August 9, 2025

PrepRanks Score Breakdown

PrepRanks Composite Score
79/100
(4 stars)

Elijah Golden's PrepRanks score combines rankings from all 4 services with real college interest validation, context-aware momentum, position scarcity, and rating stability to create the most comprehensive evaluation available.

Service Average

35.95/50 · Top 8%

Solid 4-star prospect: ON3 #229, ESPN unranked. Strong national rankings across all major services.

Rank Momentum

10/25 · Top 50%

Stable rankings over time - no significant movement. Consistently recognized at current level since evaluation began.

Position Scarcity

4/15 · Bottom 32%

DL position scarcity factor applied based on national supply and demand dynamics.

Cross-Service Stability

4/10 · Top 9%

Mixed consensus - service ratings show notable differences in evaluation.

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Offers (28)

SchoolStatusPrediction
Virginia Tech Hokies logoVirginia Tech HokiesOffered
1.5%
Alabama Crimson Tide logoAlabama Crimson TideOffered
1.1%
Oklahoma Sooners logoOklahoma SoonersOffered
1.0%
North Carolina Tar Heels logoNorth Carolina Tar HeelsOffered
1.0%
Ohio State Buckeyes logoOhio State BuckeyesOffered
1.0%
Florida Gators logoFlorida GatorsOffered
1.0%
Miami Hurricanes logoMiami HurricanesOffered
1.0%
South Carolina Gamecocks logoSouth Carolina GamecocksOffered
1.0%
Clemson Tigers logoClemson TigersOffered
1.0%
Virginia Cavaliers logoVirginia CavaliersOffered
1.0%
Maryland Terrapins logoMaryland TerrapinsOffered
1.0%
Oregon Ducks logoOregon DucksOffered
1.0%
Georgia Bulldogs logoGeorgia BulldogsOffered
1.0%
Michigan Wolverines logoMichigan WolverinesOffered
1.0%
Texas A&M Aggies logoTexas A&M AggiesOffered
1.0%
Florida State Seminoles logoFlorida State SeminolesOffered
1.0%
Texas Longhorns logoTexas LonghornsOffered
1.0%
Washington Huskies logoWashington HuskiesOffered
1.0%
Illinois Fighting Illini logoIllinois Fighting IlliniOffered
1.0%
Penn State Nittany Lions logoPenn State Nittany LionsOffered
1.0%
Syracuse Orange logoSyracuse OrangeOffered
1.0%
Auburn Tigers logoAuburn TigersOffered
1.0%
Louisville Cardinals logoLouisville CardinalsOffered
1.0%
Ole Miss Rebels logoOle Miss RebelsOffered
1.0%
West Virginia Mountaineers logoWest Virginia MountaineersOffered
1.0%
Indiana Hoosiers logoIndiana HoosiersOffered
1.0%
Vanderbilt Commodores logoVanderbilt CommodoresOffered
1.0%
Notre Dame Fighting Irish logoNotre Dame Fighting IrishOffered-

About Offers Data

  • Prediction: ON3 RPM probability of commitment
  • Class Rank: College's current recruiting class ranking
  • 5yr Draft: Players drafted by position and total over last 5 years

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PrepRanks Composite Score
78.95/100 · Top 6%
vs. 2026 Football
Market Value Index
67/100 · Top 11%
HOT
Offer Quality Index
75/100 · Top 5%
HIGH

Commitment Risk

Locked In
0/100

Flip likelihood based on predictions and timing

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Size Premium Index
16/100 · Bottom 10%

6'3.5" / 278.00 lbs for DL

Power Five Regional Advantage
80/100 · Top 6%

From FL - geographic recruiting advantage

Multi-Sport Athleticism
60/100 · Top 41%

Cross-sport athleticism indicators

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Service Rankings

ON3
Rating91.00
National#229
247Sports
Rating92.00
ESPN
Rating83.00

Recruiting Crystal Ball

Where will Elijah commit? Here are the top predictions:

Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Fighting Irish

1018 mi
94.3%
Virginia Tech Hokies
1.5%

Predictions based on recruiting experts and insider intel