FOOTBALL · AZ · CLASS OF 2026
Steven
Valdez.
MVI+22.0RISK0REGIONAZ
PR SCORE51.5/ 100
#1254 National
Consensus #2733 · DL #245
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● Committed
New Mexico State Aggies
since Jun 2025
Composite Score Breakdown46.5/ 100
WSA
Weighted Service Avg
30.0/ 50
MOM
Rank Momentum
10.0/ 25
SCAR
Position Scarcity
4.0/ 15
STAB
Cross-Service Stability
2.5/ 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
22.0/ 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
DL scarcity factor applied based on national supply and demand for the position.
Size Premium Index
15.0/ 100
Position-specific physical dominance. 6'3" / 250.00 lbs at DL.
P5 Regional Advantage
41.0/ 100
AZ recruiting visibility relative to other regions.
Cross-service consensus
How the services see Valdez
Service ratings
ON3
#0
82.00
PR Score history
Recent trajectory.
Open: 50.0Current: 51.7Δ: 1.7
Editorial coverage
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