Michael Clayton II
Illinois Fighting Illini
62
Depth3rd String
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Michael Clayton II is listed 3rd string at QB for Illinois Fighting Illini.
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The Story
A 3-star recruit out of Northside, ranked #503 nationally coming out of high school.
Recruit3★ · #503 Natl
Warner Robins, GA
- Jersey
- #7
- Class
- FR
- Height
- 6'0"
- Weight
- 188 lbs
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8886
- National Rank
- #503
- High School
- Northside
- Hometown
- Warner Robins, GA
Why this rating?
On a 85-rated offense; no production or recruiting data — rated at heuristic floor → 62.
Team offense (SP+)
85
Rating basis
Estimated / projected
Depth-chart adjustment
-11 for role; −12 depth penalty
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
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62
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Depth at QB · Illinois Fighting Illini
- 1491Katin HouserStarter
- 2275Carson Boyd
- 3762Michael Clayton IIYou
- 41562Jershaun Newton
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.