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Mario Alford

Player breakdown

Mario Alford

West Virginia · 2015 Draft Class

5-8180 lbs7th round, 238th overallAge at Draft: 23Age: ~34
LowDid Not Hit
Major awards: 0Heisman votes: 0NIL Contract Value: --
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Model confidence

Success Probability

12%

YearTeamGGSTgtRecYdsY/RTDY/G
2015CIN10111515015
SeasonTeamConfGRecYdsTDYPRYPG
2013West VirginiaBig 12927552220.461.3
2014West VirginiaBig 1213659451114.572.7
Career22921,4971316.368.0

Model readout

Probability, context, and base score

XGBoost Prob

5%

ML model output

Context Prob

52%

Rule-based model

Suppression Signals

2

Depth chart context

SHAP Base

0.955

Average prediction

Top Positive Factors

Recruit dominator synergy+0.468
BMI 27.4 — outside ideal range for NFL WR (180 lbs)+0.213
Scout dominator depth synergy+0.211

Top Negative Factors

Program WR pipeline: 3% NFL 1000-yard conversion rate-2.546
Accounted for 1.77 yards per team pass attempt — featured receiver share-0.372
Physical production synergy-0.236

SHAP Feature Impact (Top 20)