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FOOTBALL · WV · CLASS OF 2026

Malachi
Thompson.

POSITION
WR
CLASS
2026
HT / WT
6'5" · 200.00 lbs
HOMETOWN
Nitro, WV
SCHOOL
MVI+38.0RISK0REGIONWV
Malachi Thompson
PR SCORE59.3/ 100
#1005 National
Consensus #1685 · WR #249
W
● Committed
West Virginia Mountaineers
since Jun 2025
Composite Score Breakdown48.3/ 100
33.3
10.0
WSA
Weighted Service Avg
33.3/ 50
MOM
Rank Momentum
10.0/ 25
SCAR
Position Scarcity
2.0/ 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
38.0/ 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
2.0/ 15

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

Size Premium Index
88.0/ 100

Position-specific physical dominance. 6'5" / 200.00 lbs at WR.

P5 Regional Advantage
35.0/ 100

WV recruiting visibility relative to other regions.

Cross-service consensus

How the services see Thompson

Service ratings
ON3
#0
86.00
247
#0
84.00
ESPN
#0
75.00
PR Score history

Recent trajectory.

6058555350JANMARMAYJULSEPNOV
Open: 51.3Current: 59.4Δ: 8.2
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