Is DeMarco Ward starting?
DeMarco Ward is listed 2nd string at STAR for Pittsburgh Panthers.
DeMarco Ward is listed STAR #2 for Pittsburgh at 81 OVR.
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- 1088Braylan LovelaceStarter
- 2781DeMarco WardYou
- 31960Jayden Bonsu
What's Next
The Story
Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Duluth, ranked #1,220 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 50 tackles, 3 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 4% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 81 overall (Good tier).
- Jersey
- #7
- Class
- RS JR/TR
- Height
- 6'1"
- Weight
- 230 lbs
- Transfer
- Memphis
Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 50 | 3 | 0 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8567
- National Rank
- #1220
- High School
- Duluth
- Hometown
- Duluth, GA
Why this rating?
On a 85-rated defense; 76th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.88 for competition level) put them +2 vs unit starters → 81.
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.
DeMarco Ward's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.