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Jalen Smith

Player breakdown

Jalen Smith

Minnesota · 2026 Draft Class

6-1195 lbsUndrafted / UpcomingAge: ~19
Medium
Major awards: 0Heisman votes: 0NIL Contract Value: --
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Model confidence

Success Probability

55%

SeasonTeamConfGRecYdsTDYPRYPG
2025MinnesotaBig Ten132841941532.2

Model readout

Probability, context, and base score

XGBoost Prob

56%

ML model output

Context Prob

30%

Rule-based model

Suppression Signals

0

Depth chart context

SHAP Base

0.955

Average prediction

Top Positive Factors

Program WR pipeline: 13% NFL 1000-yard conversion rate+1.089
Flat acceleration — consistent but not accelerating+0.822
Recruit dominator synergy+0.447

Top Negative Factors

-22.2 ypg vs. draft class average — below class average-0.726
0.31 TDs/game — limited scoring role in college-0.395
Accounted for 0.00 yards per team pass attempt — featured receiver share-0.377

SHAP Feature Impact (Top 20)