Is Jekail Middlebrook starting?
Jekail Middlebrook is the projected starter at RB for Virginia Cavaliers.
Jekail Middlebrook is the projected starting RB on a Solid Virginia — 89 OVR.
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- 12189Jekail MiddlebrookStarter
- 2283Peyton Lewis
- 32564Xay Davis
- 4064Xavier Brown
- 5359Noah Vaughn
What's Next
The Story
The Workhorse
This season: 752 rushing yards, 4 rush TD. That's 29% of the team's production at his spot and 80th-percentile production nationally — good for a 89 overall (Great tier).
- Jersey
- #21
- Class
- RS JR/TR
- Height
- 5'10"
- Weight
- 198 lbs
- Transfer
- Middle Tennessee
Stats
| Season | Rush Yds | Rush TD |
|---|---|---|
| — | 752 | 4 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- High School
- Langston Hughes
- Hometown
- Fairburn, GA
Why this rating?
On a 81-rated offense; 80th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.76 for competition level) put them +8 vs unit starters → 89.
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
Sep 11WNORFYDS 15
- CAR
- 3
- YDS
- 15
- AVG
- 5.0
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 1
- YDS
- 5
- AVG
- 5.0
- TD
- 0
Final W 59-3
Aug 29WNCSUYDS 64
- CAR
- 15
- YDS
- 64
- AVG
- 4.3
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 0
- YDS
- 0
- AVG
- 0.0
- TD
- 0
Final W 34-8
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11 | WNORF | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 29 | WNCSU | 15 | 64 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 |
Jekail Middlebrook'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.