CJ Lavender
UCLA Bruins
75
Solid2nd String / Backup
Is CJ Lavender starting?
CJ Lavender is listed 2nd string at NB for UCLA Bruins.
Freshman · #26
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- 13281Derrick BarksdaleStarter
- 22675CJ LavenderYou
- 3770Aaron Williams
UCLA Starting Lineup
Top defensive backs in the Big Ten
Up next for UCLA
UCLA plays Minnesota away on Sat, Nov 7. Kickoff time not announced yet.
CJ Lavender is currently behind Derrick Barksdale at NB on the UCLA depth chart, a Big Ten team rated 93 overall this season.
Why this rating?
On a 98-rated defense; no production or recruiting data — rated at heuristic floor → 75.
Team defense (SP+)
98
Rating basis
Estimated / projected
Depth-chart adjustment
-11 for role; −6 depth penalty
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.
2026 Game Log
No games yet.
Game-by-game stats will show up here once available.
CJ Lavender's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Is our 75 OVR fair?
75
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