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FOOTBALL · TX · CLASS OF 2026

Mateo
Rico.

POSITION
C
2026
HT / WT
7'0" · 210.00 lbs
Midland, TX
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Open recruitment
58.7/ 100 (capped)
33.8
10.0
9.3
SVC
33.8/ 50
REAL
2.0/ 25
MOM
10.0/ 20
SCAR
9.3/ 10
STAB
3.5/ 5
ELIT
0.0/ 10

The PrepRanks Score adds six parts: service average (up to 50), recruiting reality (25), momentum (20), position scarcity (10), stability (5) and elite recognition (10). The parts can total up to 120, and the score is capped at 100.

Proprietary signals

PrepRanks Intelligence

15.0/ 100

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

0.0/ 100

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

9.3/ 10

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

How the services see Rico

ON3
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