Is Elijah Hopkins starting?
Elijah Hopkins is the projected starter at LCB for Liberty Flames.
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Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Vanguard, ranked #1,511 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 5 tackles, 0 INT, 0 PBU. That's 0% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 62 overall (Depth tier).
- Jersey
- #5
- Class
- RS SR/TR
- Height
- 5'10"
- Weight
- 195 lbs
Career Stats
| Season | Tkl | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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
- 0.8411
- National Rank
- #1511
- High School
- Vanguard
- Hometown
- Ocala, FL
Why this rating?
On a 71-rated defense; 26th-percentile production (×0.81 for competition level) put them -9 vs unit starters → 62.
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
Team Role
Depth at LCB · Liberty Flames
- 1562Elijah HopkinsStarter
- 22156Ashton McShane
- 32850Jamal Miles
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.