John Pastore
Kansas State Wildcats
79
Solid

John Pastore

Kansas State WildcatsContender
RESDefenseSolid
Projected Starter

Is John Pastore starting?

John Pastore is the projected starter at RES for Kansas State Wildcats.

John Pastore is the projected starting RES on a Contender Kansas State — 79 OVR.

See full Kansas State Wildcats depth chart ›

Depth at RES · Kansas State Wildcats

  1. 17879John PastoreStarter
  2. 2270Adrian Maddox
  3. 3367Blake Barnett
  4. 41063Dillon Duff

What's Next

Who do they play next?Jamauri McClure — vs Tulane · Sat, Sep 19Who's the backup?Adrian Maddox — No. 2 at RES for Kansas StateHow do they compare?Pick an opponent for Kansas State Wildcats

The Story

The Story

A 3-star recruit out of Erie, ranked #1,238 nationally coming out of high school.

Recruit3★ · #1,238 Natl
Erie, CO
Jersey
#78
Class
RS SR
Height
6'6"
Weight
302 lbs

At 6'6", 302 lbs, John Pastore plays for a Kansas State team rated 86 overall in the Big 12.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8511
National Rank
#1238
High School
Erie
Hometown
Erie, CO

Why this rating?

On a 85-rated defense; 50th-percentile recruit (no FBS production stats) → 79 after depth penalty.

Team defense (SP+)
85
Rating basis
Recruiting pedigree
Recruiting pedigree
Top 50% recruit
Depth-chart adjustment
-6 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.

2026 Game Log

No games yet.

Game-by-game stats will show up here once available.

John Pastore's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

The People's Ratings

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Solid
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