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LB2026 Draft Prospect

Bryce Boettcher

Oregon

Measurables

6'1"

233 lb

Scouting report · The One Analytics

Day 3Projected · Round 4-5

Old-School Run-Defending MIKE

Bryce Boettcher projects as a old-school run-defending mike — a LB from Oregon who tested with a fringe athletic profile (45th composite). Combine line reads 6'1" · 233 lb, 4.69s 40, 34.5″ vertical, 116″ broad. College defensive line: 269 tackles · 4 sacks · 2 INT · 9 PD across 4 seasons. Dominance score 45 (trailed the cohort when adjusted for age of production).

45B-

Dominance score · multi-component

Below-cohort producer

Blends four cohort percentiles — 35% age-weighted career volume, 40% peak single-season production, 15% breakout (early-career + jump year), 10% position-specific efficiency. Prospects with off-the-chart seasons earn a bonus on top.

Career volume

35%

38th

age-weighted

Peak season

40%

58th

2025

Breakout

15%

29th

early-career + jump year

Efficiency

10%

46th

Tk/G · 5.6

Trait grades · 5 dimensions

B-

Speed

49th percentile · 4.69s 40-yard

B-

Burst

45th percentile · 34.5" vert · 116" broad

B-

Lateral Agility

44th percentile · 7.25s 3-cone · 4.3s shuttle

B-

Power

41th percentile · 21 bench reps

C+

Frame

27th percentile · 6'1" · 233 lb

NFL comparisons · top 3 historical

Closest distance · 0.32
  1. #1

    Tavares Gooden

    2008 R3 · #71 · Miami (FL) · 6-1/234lb · 4.62s 40

    84

    sim

  2. #2

    Kirk Morrison

    2005 R3 · #78 · San Diego State · 6-1/235lb · 4.75s 40

    81

    sim

  3. #3

    Kobe King

    2025 R6 · #201 · Penn St. · 6-1/236lb

    79

    sim

Scheme fit

Two-back, gap-scheme base defense that needs a MIKE who can stack and shed.

X-Factor

Speed grades in the 49th percentile — 4.69s 40-yard.

Primary risk

Frame sits in the 27th percentile (6'1") — the headline weakness scouts will key on.

Generated by deterministic-v5 · Apr 19, 2026Workout · Pro Day

Scouting Combine · 2026

Combine percentiles

vs. LB class · 2000–2026 baseline
45

Athletic composite

45thAVERAGE

6 of 6 metrics graded

2× Solid3× Average1× Below avg
4.69s49thAVERAGE
i

40-Yard

vs. 450

34.554thSOLID
i

Vertical

vs. 407

116.036thAVERAGE
i

Broad

vs. 408

7.25s33rdBELOW AVG
i

3-Cone

vs. 278

4.30s55thSOLID
i

Shuttle

vs. 289

2141stAVERAGE
i

Bench

vs. 346

Frame measurables · arm / hand / wingspan

10

Athletic composite

10thREPLACEMENT

2 of 3 metrics graded

1× Poor1× Replacement
30.811thPOOR
i

Arm

vs. 223

9.08thREPLACEMENT
i

Hand

vs. 223

i

Wingspan

No data

College career · ESPN

Career stats

SeasonTeamTOTSOLOASTPDSACKFFINTYDSTD
2022ORE202000000
2023ORE371522011000
2024ORE945044421100
2025ORE13656805121310
Career2691211489442310