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FOOTBALL · FL · CLASS OF 2026

Michael
Clayton.

POSITION
QB
CLASS
2026
HT / WT
6'3.5" · 200.00 lbs
HOMETOWN
Miami, FL
SCHOOL
MVI+60.0RISK0REGIONFL
Michael Clayton
PR SCORE75.3/ 100
#285 National
Consensus #1280 · QB #75
I
● Committed
Illinois Fighting Illini
since Nov 2024
Composite Score Breakdown53.3/ 100
33.6
10.0
6.7
WSA
Weighted Service Avg
33.6/ 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
60.0/ 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
6.7/ 15

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

Size Premium Index
48.0/ 100

Position-specific physical dominance. 6'3.5" / 200.00 lbs at QB.

QB Premium
63.0/ 100

Quarterback scarcity plus prototypical traits and elite offer profile.

P5 Regional Advantage
80.0/ 100

FL recruiting visibility relative to other regions.

Cross-service consensus

How the services see Clayton

Service ratings
ON3
#0
86.00
247
#0
86.00
ESPN
#0
76.00
PR Score history

Recent trajectory.

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Open: 67.3Current: 75.5Δ: 8.2
Same school · Class of 2026

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