Is Vincent Shavers Jr. starting?
Vincent Shavers Jr. is the projected starter at MLB for Nebraska Cornhuskers.
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Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Miami Central, ranked #571 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 61 tackles, 7.5 TFL, 1 sacks. That's 7% of the team's production at his spot and 86th-percentile production nationally — good for a 85 overall (Great tier).
- Jersey
- #9
- Class
- JR
- Height
- 6'1"
- Weight
- 225 lbs
Career Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 61 | 7.5 | 1 |
| 2024 | 25 | 2.5 | 1 |
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
- 0.8842
- National Rank
- #571
- High School
- Miami Central
- Hometown
- Miami, FL
Why this rating?
On a 82-rated defense; 86th-percentile production (×0.91 for competition level) put them +3 vs unit starters → 85.
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 · Nebraska Cornhuskers
- 1985Vincent Shavers Jr.Starter
- 22477Dexter Foster
- 35656Pierce Mooberry
- 43552Christian Jones
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.