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Predictions/Kaden Prather
Kaden Prather

Player breakdown

Kaden Prather

Maryland · 2025 Draft Class

6-4204 lbs7th round, 240th overallAge at Draft: 23Age: ~24
LowDid Not Hit
Major awards: 0Heisman votes: 0NIL Contract Value: --
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Model confidence

Success Probability

8%

SeasonTeamConfGRecYdsTDYPRYPG
2021West VirginiaBig 121212175014.614.6
2022West VirginiaBig 12115250139.645.5
2023MarylandBig Ten1342666515.951.2
2024MarylandBig Ten1256624411.152
Career481621,9661212.141.0

Model readout

Probability, context, and base score

XGBoost Prob

7%

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: 26% NFL 1000-yard conversion rate+1.208
Recruit dominator synergy+0.402
Recruit rating × conference strength: 0.91 — elite recruit at elite school+0.203

Top Negative Factors

-4.4 ypg vs. draft class average — below class average-0.714
Accounted for 1.40 yards per team pass attempt — featured receiver share-0.400
Physical production synergy-0.385

SHAP Feature Impact (Top 20)