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Phil Mafah

Player breakdown

Phil Mafah

Clemson · 2025 Draft Class

6-1234 lbs7th round, 239th overallAge at Draft: 22Age: ~23
LowMissed 1000+ Scrim
Major awards: 0Heisman votes: 0NIL Contract Value: $350K
Watch Highlights

Model confidence

Success Probability

2%

YearTeamGRush AttRush YdsRush TDRecRec YdsRec TDScrim Yds
2025DAL15181211029
SeasonTeamConfGRush AttRush YdsRush TDRecRec YdsScrim Yds
2021ClemsonACC3662853638323
2022ClemsonACC13914764847523
2023ClemsonACC13168894919105999
2024ClemsonACC132141,106819881,194

Model readout

Probability, context, and base score

XGBoost Prob

2%

ML model output

Context Prob

2%

Rule-based model

Suppression Signals

0

Depth chart context

SHAP Base

0.268

Average prediction

Top Positive Factors

5.10 ypg per lb — average size-adjusted production+0.206
24 career TDs — prolific scoring production+0.188

Top Negative Factors

4.24s short shuttle — average lateral quickness-0.665
No combine speed data — model penalizes missing athleticism-0.483
Rb rush yards per attempt-0.337

SHAP Feature Impact (Top 20)