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FOOTBALL · CA · CLASS OF 2026

Malcolm
Watkins.

POSITION
ATH
CLASS
2026
HT / WT
6'0" · 180.00 lbs
HOMETOWN
Bakersfield, CA
SCHOOL
MVI+47.0RISK70REGIONCA
Malcolm Watkins
PR SCORE64.9/ 100
#609 National
Consensus #815 · ATH #23
I
● Committed
Iowa State Cyclones
since Dec 2025
Composite Score Breakdown53.9/ 100
34.2
10.0
6.7
WSA
Weighted Service Avg
34.2/ 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
47.0/ 100

Quantifies recruiting demand using offers, predictions, geographic reach, Power Four competition, and program quality.

Commitment Risk
70.0/ 100

Predicts flip likelihood based on prediction mismatches, elite program pressure, competition, and timing.

Position Scarcity
6.7/ 15

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

P5 Regional Advantage
75.0/ 100

CA recruiting visibility relative to other regions.

Cross-service consensus

How the services see Watkins

Service ratings
ON3
#0
88.00
247
#0
87.00
ESPN
#0
77.00
PR Score history

Recent trajectory.

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Open: 56.9Current: 65.1Δ: 8.2
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