Lavain Scruggs
Maryland Terrapins
81
Good

Lavain Scruggs

SSDefenseGood
Projected Starter

Is Lavain Scruggs starting?

Lavain Scruggs is the projected starter at SS for Maryland Terrapins.

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The Story

Making His Case

A 3-star recruit out of Archbishop Spalding, ranked #1,238 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 64 tackles, 2 INT, 3 PBU. That's 8% of the team's production at his spot and 90th-percentile production nationally — good for a 81 overall (Good tier).

Recruit3★ · #1,238 Natl3-Yr Total112 tacklesTeam Share8%Percentile90th
Baltimore, MD
Jersey
#2
Class
RS SR
Height
6'3"
Weight
215 lbs

Career Stats

SeasonTklINTPD
20256423
20244312
2023510

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8511
National Rank
#1238
High School
Archbishop Spalding
Hometown
Severn, MD

Why this rating?

On a 79-rated defense; 90th-percentile production (×0.86 for competition level) put them +2 vs unit starters → 81.

Team defense (SP+)
79
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 90% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 50% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.86)
Depth-chart adjustment
+2 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.

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Team Role

64 tkl · 3 PD · 2 INT
Usage / Involvement89%

Depth at SS · Maryland Terrapins

  1. 1281Lavain ScruggsStarter
  2. 21859Alex Moore
Coach MarylandTake them from week one to the natty. You call every play.

Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.