FOOTBALL · TX · CLASS OF 2026
Nicholas
Howard.
MVI+43.0RISK0REGIONTX
PR SCORE68.6/ 100
#790 National
Consensus #453 · OT #36
P
● Committed
Pittsburgh Panthers
since Jun 2025
Composite Score Breakdown54.6/ 100
WSA
Weighted Service Avg
34.9/ 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
43.0/ 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
OT scarcity factor applied based on national supply and demand for the position.
Size Premium Index
73.0/ 100
Position-specific physical dominance. 6'6" / 285.00 lbs at OT.
P5 Regional Advantage
73.0/ 100
TX recruiting visibility relative to other regions.
Cross-service consensus
How the services see Howard
Service ratings
ON3
#0
89.00
247
#0
90.00
ESPN
#0
78.00
PR Score history
Recent trajectory.
Open: 60.6Current: 68.8Δ: 8.2
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