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Malik Benson
168
Oregon
WRPROJECTED ROUND 5

MALIK BENSON

Oregon • Big Ten

6-0189 LBS
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GRIDIRON INSIGHT: PRODUCTION OUTLIER

2.80 yards per route run on 230 routes

Late-round film-elite WRs become starters at a 27% rate (avg 2.8 AV/yr)

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GRIDIRON INSIGHT: PRODUCTION OUTLIER

5 of 8 contested catches won (62.5%)

Late-round film-elite WRs become starters at a 27% rate (avg 2.8 AV/yr)

GRIDIRON GRADE

PRODATHEXPOVR
65

CONTRIBUTOR

PRODUCTION
81
ATHLETICISM
58
EXPERIENCE
50

Grade reflects composite data model.

GRIDIRON

65
vs

ESPN

54
+11

ABOVE ESPN

#25

ESPN POS RANK

SCOUTING REPORT

C

OVERALL COMPOSITE

58 / 100

WR · POOL: 619

The higher the percentile, the better. Percentiles are relative to other prospects at the same position in the same draft class.

STRENGTHS & WEAKNESSES

STRENGTHS5
Receptions/Game
8199
Rec Yards/Game
119299
Target QB Rating
145.497
Yards per Route Run
2.893
Avg Depth of Target
14.483
WEAKNESSES5
Avoided Tackles
39
Yards/Reception
119210
Vertical Jump
32.510
YAC per Reception
4.719
Weight
18923

MEASURABLES

HEIGHT

6-0

WEIGHT

189 LBS

EXPERIENCE

3

SEASONS

LIMITED EXPERIENCE — 0 CAREER STARTS

POSITION CLASS

2026 WR CLASS

Ranked #35 of 55 by Gridiron Grade

1Jordyn Tyson90
2Chris Brazzell II85
3Makai Lemon84
4Zachariah Branch84
5Omar Cooper Jr.82
···
35Malik Benson65

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