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FOOTBALL · NJ · CLASS OF 2026

Michael
Gildea.

POSITION
IOL
CLASS
2026
HT / WT
6'5" · 295.00 lbs
HOMETOWN
Princeton, NJ
MVI+45.0RISK0REGIONNJ
Michael Gildea
PR SCORE70.5/ 100
#725 National
Consensus #1495 · IOL #143
V
● Committed
Virginia Cavaliers
since May 2025
Composite Score Breakdown50.5/ 100
33.5
10.0
WSA
Weighted Service Avg
33.5/ 50
MOM
Rank Momentum
10.0/ 25
SCAR
Position Scarcity
4.0/ 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
45.0/ 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
4.0/ 15

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

Size Premium Index
75.0/ 100

Position-specific physical dominance. 6'5" / 295.00 lbs at IOL.

P5 Regional Advantage
38.0/ 100

NJ recruiting visibility relative to other regions.

Cross-service consensus

How the services see Gildea

Service ratings
ON3
#0
87.00
247
#0
85.00
ESPN
#0
74.00
PR Score history

Recent trajectory.

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Open: 62.5Current: 70.7Δ: 8.2
Same school · Class of 2026

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