Joshua Bates
SMU Mustangs
75
SolidProjected Starter
Is Joshua Bates starting?
Joshua Bates is the projected starter at C for SMU Mustangs.
Joshua Bates is the projected starting C on a Solid SMU — 75 OVR.
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What's Next
The Story
The Story
A 4-star recruit out of Durango, ranked #381 nationally coming out of high school.
Recruit4★ · #381 Natl
Durango, CO
- Jersey
- #64
- Class
- RS JR/TR
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 315 lbs
At 6'3", 315 lbs, Joshua Bates plays for a SMU team rated 85 overall in the ACC.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★★☆4-star
- Composite
- 0.8958
- National Rank
- #381
- High School
- Durango
- Hometown
- Durango, CO
Why this rating?
On a 85-rated offense; no production or recruiting data — rated at heuristic floor → 75.
Team offense (SP+)
85
Rating basis
Estimated / projected
Depth-chart adjustment
-10 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.
Joshua Bates's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Is our 75 OVR fair?
75
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Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.