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FOOTBALL · MD · CLASS OF 2027

James
Branch.

POSITION
S
2027
HT / WT
6'3.5" · 210.00 lbs
Baltimore, MD
James Branch
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Auburn Tigers
Auburn Tigers
since Jul 2026
71.2/ 100 (capped)
34.2
20.0
10.0
SVC
34.2/ 50
REAL
20.0/ 25
MOM
10.0/ 20
SCAR
4.0/ 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

66.0/ 100

Quantifies recruiting demand using offers, predictions, geographic reach, Power Four competition, and program quality.

68.0/ 100

Predicts flip likelihood based on prediction mismatches, elite program pressure, competition, and timing.

4.0/ 10

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

100.0/ 100

Position-specific physical dominance. 6'3.5" / 210.00 lbs at S.

38.0/ 100

MD recruiting visibility relative to other regions.

How the services see Branch

ON3
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247
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ESPN
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