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Henry Ruggs III

Player breakdown

Henry Ruggs III

Alabama · 2020 Draft Class

5-11188 lbs1st round, 12th overallAge at Draft: 21Age: ~27
EliteAll-American x1Did Not Hit
Major awards: 1Heisman votes: 0NIL Contract Value: --
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Model confidence

Success Probability

78%

YearTeamGGSTgtRecYdsY/RTDY/G
2020LVR1312432645217.4234.8
2021LVR77362446919.5267
Career2019795092118.4446.0
SeasonTeamConfGRecYdsTDYPRYPG
2017AlabamaSEC1412229619.116.4
2018AlabamaSEC15467411116.149.4
2019AlabamaSEC1240746718.762.2
Career41981,7162417.541.9

Model readout

Probability, context, and base score

XGBoost Prob

21%

ML model output

Context Prob

95%

Rule-based model

Suppression Signals

9

Depth chart context

SHAP Base

0.955

Average prediction

Top Positive Factors

Program WR pipeline: 33% NFL 1000-yard conversion rate+1.166
0.59 TDs/game — reliable scoring role in college+0.253
Class YPR rank: top 9% — elite per-target efficiency+0.219

Top Negative Factors

-12.6 ypg vs. draft class average — below class average-0.747
Physical production synergy-0.478
Accounted for 1.84 yards per team pass attempt — featured receiver share-0.418

SHAP Feature Impact (Top 20)