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FOOTBALL · KY · CLASS OF 2026

Josiah
Hope.

POSITION
DL
CLASS
2026
HT / WT
6'2.5" · 315.00 lbs
HOMETOWN
Radcliff, KY
MVI+41.0RISK0REGIONKY
Josiah Hope
PR SCORE70.8/ 100
#703 National
Consensus #431 · DL #47
P
● Committed
Purdue Boilermakers
since Dec 2025
Composite Score Breakdown52.8/ 100
34.8
10.0
WSA
Weighted Service Avg
34.8/ 50
MOM
Rank Momentum
10.0/ 25
SCAR
Position Scarcity
4.0/ 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
41.0/ 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
4.0/ 15

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

Size Premium Index
67.0/ 100

Position-specific physical dominance. 6'2.5" / 315.00 lbs at DL.

P5 Regional Advantage
35.0/ 100

KY recruiting visibility relative to other regions.

Cross-service consensus

How the services see Hope

Service ratings
ON3
#0
89.00
247
#0
88.00
ESPN
#0
80.00
PR Score history

Recent trajectory.

7269676462JANMARMAYJULSEPNOV
Open: 62.8Current: 70.9Δ: 8.2
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