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FOOTBALL · NC · CLASS OF 2026

J.B.
Shabazz.

POSITION
OT
CLASS
2026
HT / WT
6'6" · 280.00 lbs
HOMETOWN
Winston Salem, NC
MVI+46.0RISK0REGIONNC
J.B. Shabazz
PR SCORE74.6/ 100
#403 National
Consensus #433 · OT #33
N
● Committed
North Carolina Tar Heels
since Sep 2025
Composite Score Breakdown54.6/ 100
35.0
10.0
6.7
WSA
Weighted Service Avg
35.0/ 50
MOM
Rank Momentum
10.0/ 25
SCAR
Position Scarcity
6.7/ 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
46.0/ 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
70.0/ 100

Position-specific physical dominance. 6'6" / 280.00 lbs at OT.

P5 Regional Advantage
62.0/ 100

NC recruiting visibility relative to other regions.

Cross-service consensus

How the services see Shabazz

Service ratingsCONSENSUS DIVERGES · 213 SPOTS
ON3
#213
91.00
247
#0
88.00
ESPN
#0
78.00
PR Score history

Recent trajectory.

7673716866JANMARMAYJULSEPNOV
Open: 66.6Current: 74.8Δ: 8.2
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