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Carl Chester

Player breakdown

Carl Chester

Southern Mississippi · 2026 Draft Class

6-4190 lbsUndrafted / UpcomingAge: ~21
Low
Major awards: 0Heisman votes: 0NIL Contract Value: --
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Model confidence

Success Probability

22%

SeasonTeamConfGRecYdsTDYPRYPG
2023TulsaAmerican1222401118.233.4
2024MarshallSun Belt1320342317.126.3
2025Southern MississippiSun Belt1331551617.842.4
Career38731,2941017.734.1

Model readout

Probability, context, and base score

XGBoost Prob

20%

ML model output

Context Prob

30%

Rule-based model

Suppression Signals

1

Depth chart context

SHAP Base

0.955

Average prediction

Top Positive Factors

Recruit dominator synergy+0.499
Season-to-season ypg consistency: 0.00 — variable output+0.257
Class YPR rank: top 7% — elite per-target efficiency+0.232

Top Negative Factors

-12.0 ypg vs. draft class average — below class average-0.748
Program WR pipeline: 5% NFL 1000-yard conversion rate-0.511
Accounted for 0.00 yards per team pass attempt — featured receiver share-0.362

SHAP Feature Impact (Top 20)