Sullivan Schlimgen
Iowa State Cyclones
90
Elite

Sullivan Schlimgen

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Projected Starter

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Sullivan Schlimgen is the projected starter at MLB for Iowa State Cyclones.

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The Story

Elite-Tier Talent

A 3-star recruit out of O'Gorman, ranked #1,477 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 49 tackles, 1.5 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 6% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 90 overall (Elite tier).

Recruit3★ · #1,477 NatlTeam Share6%
Sioux Falls, SD
Jersey
#7
Class
SO/TR
Height
6'1"
Weight
220 lbs
Transfer
Washington State

Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
—491.50

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
0.8575
National Rank
#1477
High School
O'Gorman
Hometown
Sioux Falls, SD

Why this rating?

On a 85-rated defense; 73th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.88 for competition level) put them +5 vs unit starters → 90.

Team defense (SP+)
85
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 73% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 24% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.88)
Depth-chart adjustment
+5 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

49 tkl · 1.5 TFL · 0 sacks
Usage / Involvement100%

Depth at MLB · Iowa State Cyclones

  1. 1790Sullivan SchlimgenStarter
  2. 2874Tristan Exline
  3. 34167Rylan Barnes
Coach Iowa StateTake 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.