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Zyon
Ratchford.

POSITION
EDGE
2026
HT / WT
6'3" · 215.00 lbs
Gaffney, SC
SCHOOL
Zyon Ratchford
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East Carolina Pirates
East Carolina Pirates
since Jul 2025
56.5/ 100 (capped)
33.2
10.0
SVC
33.2/ 50
REAL
5.0/ 25
MOM
10.0/ 20
SCAR
5.3/ 10
STAB
3.0/ 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

22.0/ 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.

5.3/ 10

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

10.0/ 100

Position-specific physical dominance. 6'3" / 215.00 lbs at EDGE.

41.0/ 100

SC recruiting visibility relative to other regions.

How the services see Ratchford

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