Is Stone Combs starting?
Stone Combs is the projected starter at MLB for Rice Owls.
Stone Combs is the projected starting MLB on a Rebuilding Rice — 73 OVR.
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The Tackling Machine
A 2-star recruit out of Park City, ranked #2,964 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 72 tackles, 4.5 TFL, 0.5 sacks. That's 7% of the team's production at his spot and 82th-percentile production nationally — good for a 73 overall (Average tier).
- Jersey
- #33
- Class
- RS SR/TR
- Height
- 6'1"
- Weight
- 227 lbs
Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 72 | 4.5 | 0.5 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★☆☆☆2-star
- Composite
- 0.7783
- National Rank
- #2964
- High School
- Park City
- Hometown
- Park City, UT
Why this rating?
On a 69-rated defense; 82th-percentile production (×0.78 for competition level) put them +4 vs unit starters → 73.
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
Team Role
Depth at MLB · Rice Owls
- 13373Stone CombsStarter
- 23153Micah Barnett
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.