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Oronde Gadsden II

Player breakdown

Oronde Gadsden II

Syracuse · 2025 Draft Class

6-5243 lbs5th round, 165th overallAge at Draft: 22Age: ~23
EliteAll-Conference x2Missed 700+ Rec
Major awards: 2Heisman votes: 0NIL Contract Value: $414K
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Model confidence

Success Probability

95%

YearTeamGGSTgtRecYdsY/RTDY/G
2025LAC157694966413.6344.3
SeasonTeamConfGRecYdsTDYPRYPG
2021SyracuseACC222401212
2022SyracuseACC94673701681.9
2023SyracuseACC165709.557
2024SyracuseACC1267839012.569.9
Career241211,657013.769.0

Model readout

Probability, context, and base score

XGBoost Prob

91%

ML model output

Context Prob

91%

Rule-based model

Suppression Signals

0

Depth chart context

SHAP Base

0.854

Average prediction

Top Positive Factors

1,006 conference-adjusted best-season yards — competition-normalized peak+0.655
114" broad jump — average lower-body explosion+0.553
3.45 ypg per lb — average size-adjusted production+0.417

Top Negative Factors

12.0 ypg as a freshman — limited first-year impact-0.298
82.8 alt. conference-adjusted ypg — cross-conference production comparison-0.250
BMI 28.8 — outside ideal range for NFL WR (243 lbs)-0.227

SHAP Feature Impact (Top 20)