Scoop Gardner Jr.
Western Michigan Broncos
69
Depth

Scoop Gardner Jr.

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LDEDefenseDepth
Projected Starter

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Scoop Gardner Jr. is the projected starter at LDE for Western Michigan Broncos.

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The Story

Making His Case

A 3-star recruit out of Archbishop Wood, ranked #1,894 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 8 tackles, 1 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 1% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 69 overall (Depth tier).

Recruit3★ · #1,894 NatlTeam Share1%
Philadelphia, PA
Jersey
#2
Class
JR/TR
Height
6'1"
Weight
270 lbs

Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
—810

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
0.8319
National Rank
#1894
High School
Archbishop Wood
Hometown
Warminster, PA

Why this rating?

On a 79-rated defense; 40th-percentile production (×0.60 for competition level) put them -10 vs unit starters → 69.

Team defense (SP+)
79
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 40% of peers
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.60)
Depth-chart adjustment
-10 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

8 tkl · 1 TFL · 0 sacks
Usage / Involvement100%

Depth at LDE · Western Michigan Broncos

  1. 1269Scoop Gardner Jr.Starter
  2. 2462Austin Alexander
  3. 39759Noah Bishop
Coach W MichiganTake 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.