Predicting the Pros
Predictions/DeWayne McBride
DeWayne McBride

Player breakdown

DeWayne McBride

Ala-Birmingham · 2023 Draft Class

5-10209 lbs7th round, 222nd overallAge at Draft: 22Age: ~25
LowMissed 1000+ Scrim
Major awards: 0Heisman votes: 0NIL Contract Value: --
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Model confidence

Success Probability

14%

SeasonTeamConfGRush AttRush YdsRush TDRecRec YdsScrim Yds
2020UABAmerican Athletic347439400439
2021UABAmerican Athletic71761,188123191,207
2022UABAmerican Athletic02331,713192101,723

Model readout

Probability, context, and base score

XGBoost Prob

14%

ML model output

Context Prob

14%

Rule-based model

Suppression Signals

0

Depth chart context

SHAP Base

0.268

Average prediction

Top Positive Factors

Rb rush yards per attempt+0.227
35 career TDs — prolific scoring production+0.188
Short shuttle not recorded at combine+0.175

Top Negative Factors

No combine speed data — model penalizes missing athleticism-0.483
3 freshman catches — suppressed depth chart-0.364
8.24 ypg per lb — exceptional size-adjusted production-0.318

SHAP Feature Impact (Top 20)