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FOOTBALL · GA · CLASS OF 2027

Joshua
Sam-Epelle.

POSITION
OT
CLASS
2027
HT / WT
6'8" · 305.00 lbs
HOMETOWN
Douglasville, GA
MVI+59.0RISK0REGIONGA
Joshua Sam-Epelle
PR SCORE80.3/ 100
#80 National
Consensus #53 · OT #8
○ Uncommitted
Top schools: Georgia · South Carolina
Composite Score Breakdown63.3/ 100
40.6
10.0
6.7
WSA
Weighted Service Avg
40.6/ 50
MOM
Rank Momentum
10.0/ 25
SCAR
Position Scarcity
6.7/ 15
STAB
Cross-Service Stability
3.0/ 10
ELIT
Elite Recognition
3.0/ 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
59.0/ 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
75.0/ 100

Position-specific physical dominance. 6'8" / 305.00 lbs at OT.

P5 Regional Advantage
80.0/ 100

GA recruiting visibility relative to other regions.

Cross-service consensus

How the services see Sam-Epelle

Service ratingsCONSENSUS DIVERGES · 158 SPOTS
ON3
#158
90.00
247
#0
94.00
ESPN
#0
83.00
PR Score history

Recent trajectory.

8179767471JANMARMAYJULSEPNOV
Open: 72.3Current: 80.4Δ: 8.2
Same school · Class of 2027

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