Justin Tauanuu
USC Trojans
85
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Justin Tauanuu is the projected starter at RT for USC Trojans.
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The Story
A 3-star recruit out of Huntington Beach, ranked #530 nationally coming out of high school.
Recruit3★ · #530 Natl
Huntington Beach, CA
- Jersey
- #74
- Class
- RS SO
- Height
- 6'6"
- Weight
- 315 lbs
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8867
- National Rank
- #530
- High School
- Huntington Beach
- Hometown
- Huntington Beach, CA
Why this rating?
On a 93-rated offense; 50th-percentile recruit (no FBS production stats) → 85 after depth penalty.
Team offense (SP+)
93
Rating basis
Recruiting pedigree
Recruiting pedigree
Top 50% recruit
Depth-chart adjustment
-3 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 85 OVR fair?
85
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Depth at RT · USC Trojans
- 17485Justin TauanuuStarter
- 27175Keenyi Pepe
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.