Justin Kirkland
BYU Cougars
73
AverageProjected Starter
Is Justin Kirkland starting?
Justin Kirkland is the projected starter at NT for BYU Cougars.
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Making His Case
In 2025: 3 tackles, 0 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 0% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 73 overall (Average tier).
Team Share0%
West Haven, UT
- Jersey
- #96
- Class
- RS SR/TR
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 340 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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
- Roy
- Hometown
- Roy, UT
Why this rating?
On a 87-rated defense; 22th-percentile production (×0.97 for competition level) put them -14 vs unit starters → 73.
Team defense (SP+)
87
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 22% of peers
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.97)
Depth-chart adjustment
-14 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
Is our 73 OVR fair?
73
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Team Role
3 tkl · 0 TFL · 0 sacks
Usage / Involvement0%
Depth at NT · BYU Cougars
- 19673Justin KirklandStarter
- 29473Anisi Purcell
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.