Hunter Nowell
San Jose State
66
Depth2nd String / Backup
Is Hunter Nowell starting?
Hunter Nowell is listed 2nd string at FS for San Jose State.
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The Story
A 3-star recruit out of St. John Bosco, ranked #2,479 nationally coming out of high school.
Recruit3★ · #2,479 Natl
Huntington Beach, CA
- Jersey
- #31
- Class
- RS JR
- Height
- 6'1"
- Weight
- 206 lbs
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8089
- National Rank
- #2479
- High School
- St. John Bosco
- Hometown
- Bellflower, CA
Why this rating?
On a 69-rated defense; 50th-percentile recruit (no FBS production stats) → 66 after depth penalty. Capped to the teammate ahead of them on the depth chart.
Team defense (SP+)
69
Rating basis
Recruiting pedigree
Recruiting pedigree
Top 50% recruit
Depth-chart adjustment
+5 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.
The People's Ratings
Is our 66 OVR fair?
66
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Depth at FS · San Jose State
- 11366Pierce WalkerStarter
- 23166Hunter NowellYou
- 32151Charles Cox III
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.