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FOOTBALL · NC · CLASS OF 2026

LJ
Porter.

POSITION
LB
CLASS
2026
HT / WT
6'0" · 200.00 lbs
HOMETOWN
Charlotte, NC
MVI+43.0RISK0REGIONNC
LJ Porter
PR SCORE66.4/ 100
#648 National
Consensus #1789 · LB #172
E
● Committed
East Carolina Pirates
since Aug 2025
Composite Score Breakdown51.4/ 100
33.1
10.0
WSA
Weighted Service Avg
33.1/ 50
MOM
Rank Momentum
10.0/ 25
SCAR
Position Scarcity
5.3/ 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
43.0/ 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
5.3/ 15

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

Size Premium Index
35.0/ 100

Position-specific physical dominance. 6'0" / 200.00 lbs at LB.

P5 Regional Advantage
62.0/ 100

NC recruiting visibility relative to other regions.

Cross-service consensus

How the services see Porter

Service ratings
ON3
#0
84.00
247
#0
85.00
ESPN
#0
75.00
PR Score history

Recent trajectory.

6865626057JANMARMAYJULSEPNOV
Open: 58.4Current: 66.6Δ: 8.2
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