Nate Branch
Appalachian State
59
Depth2nd String / Backup
Is Nate Branch starting?
Nate Branch is listed 2nd string at WR-X for Appalachian State.
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The Story
A 3-star recruit out of Lower Richland, ranked #521 nationally coming out of high school.
Recruit3★ · #521 Natl
Hopkins, SC
- Class
- RS SO/TR
- Height
- 5'10"
- Weight
- 172 lbs
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8850
- National Rank
- #521
- High School
- Lower Richland
- Hometown
- Hopkins, SC
Why this rating?
On a 72-rated offense; no production or recruiting data — rated at heuristic floor → 59.
Team offense (SP+)
72
Rating basis
Estimated / projected
Depth-chart adjustment
-7 for role; −6 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
Is our 59 OVR fair?
59
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Depth at WR-X · Appalachian State
- 1372Sam MbakeStarter
- 2–59Nate BranchYou
- 3–59Zach Taylor
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.