AJ Green
Louisville Cardinals
85
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AJ Green is the projected starter at DE for Louisville Cardinals.
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The Story
A 4-star recruit out of Cedar Grove, ranked #195 nationally coming out of high school.
Recruit4★ · #195 Natl
Ellenwood, GA
- Jersey
- #17
- Class
- RS JR
- Height
- 6'6"
- Weight
- 250 lbs
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★★☆4-star
- Composite
- 0.9245
- National Rank
- #195
- High School
- Cedar Grove
- Hometown
- Ellenwood, GA
Why this rating?
On a 85-rated defense; 75th-percentile recruit (no FBS production stats) → 85 after depth penalty.
Team defense (SP+)
85
Rating basis
Recruiting pedigree
Recruiting pedigree
Top 25% recruit
Depth-chart adjustment
+3 for role
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
The People's Ratings
Is our 85 OVR fair?
85
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Depth at DE · Louisville Cardinals
- 11785AJ GreenStarter
- 29983Jerod Smith II
- 31968Micah Carter
- 44058Eric Hazzard
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.