DeJuan Echoles Jr.
Western Michigan Broncos
83
Good

DeJuan Echoles Jr.

Western Michigan BroncosAverage
RDEDefenseGoodTRANSFER · Ball State
Projected Starter

Is DeJuan Echoles Jr. starting?

DeJuan Echoles Jr. is the projected starter at RDE for Western Michigan Broncos.

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The Story

Making His Case

A 2-star recruit out of Warren Central, ranked #3,235 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 27 tackles, 6 TFL, 4 sacks. That's 5% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 83 overall (Good tier).

Recruit2★ · #3,235 NatlTeam Share5%
Indianapolis, IN
Jersey
#31
Class
RS SR/TR
Height
6'1"
Weight
229 lbs
Transfer
Ball State

Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
—2764

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★☆☆☆2-star
Composite
0.7556
National Rank
#3235
High School
Warren Central
Hometown
Indianapolis, IN

Why this rating?

On a 79-rated defense; 79th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.75 for competition level) put them +4 vs unit starters → 83.

Team defense (SP+)
79
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 79% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 39% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.75)
Depth-chart adjustment
+4 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.

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Team Role

27 tkl · 6 TFL · 4 sacks
Usage / Involvement100%

Depth at RDE · Western Michigan Broncos

  1. 13183DeJuan Echoles Jr.Starter
  2. 21561KJ Burley
Coach W MichiganTake them from week one to the natty. You call every play.

Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.