Elijah Rikard
Central Michigan Chippewas
75
Solid

Elijah Rikard

Central Michigan ChippewasAverage
FSDefenseSolid
Projected Starter

Is Elijah Rikard starting?

Elijah Rikard is the projected starter at FS for Central Michigan Chippewas.

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The Story

Making His Case

In 2025: 46 tackles, 1 INT, 0 PBU. That's 4% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 75 overall (Solid tier).

3-Yr Total125 tacklesTeam Share4%
Detroit, MI
Jersey
#2
Class
RS SR
Height
6'1"
Weight
190 lbs

Career Stats

SeasonTklINTPD
20254610
20245600
20232311

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

Why this rating?

On a 75-rated defense; 73th-percentile production (×0.81 for competition level) put them +0 vs unit starters → 75.

Team defense (SP+)
75
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 73% of peers
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.81)
Depth-chart adjustment
+0 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

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75
Solid
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Team Role

46 tkl · 0 PD · 1 INT
Usage / Involvement50%

Depth at FS · Central Michigan Chippewas

  1. 1275Elijah RikardStarter
  2. 21072Elijah Gordon
Coach C 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.