Predicting the Pros
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Leonard Fournette

Player breakdown

Leonard Fournette

LSU · 2017 Draft Class

6-0240 lbs1st round, 4th overallAge at Draft: 22Age: ~31
EliteAll-American x1All-Conference x11000+ Scrimmage
Major awards: 2Heisman votes: 0NIL Contract Value: --
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Model confidence

Success Probability

95%

YearTeamGRush AttRush YdsRush TDRecRec YdsRec TDScrim Yds
2017JAX132681,04093630211,342
2018JAX81334395221851624
2019JAX152651,15237652201,674
2020TAM13973676362330600
2021TAM1418081286945421,266
2022TAM1618966837352331,191
2023BUF21240000040
SeasonTeamConfGRush AttRush YdsRush TDRecRec YdsScrim Yds
2014LSUSEC0176891871271,018
2015LSUSEC02711,74118182091,950
2016LSUSEC3129843815146989

Model readout

Probability, context, and base score

XGBoost Prob

98%

ML model output

Context Prob

95%

Rule-based model

Suppression Signals

0

Depth chart context

SHAP Base

0.268

Average prediction

Top Positive Factors

1 All-Conference selection — proven conference-level excellence+0.494
Conference-adjusted speed score: 116.0 — speed measured against quality competition+0.462
4.51s forty — average speed+0.395

Top Negative Factors

8.12 ypg per lb — exceptional size-adjusted production-0.318
40 career receptions — limited volume-0.278
1758.7 alt. conference-adjusted ypg — cross-conference production comparison-0.264

SHAP Feature Impact (Top 20)