DC / Florida State
Ja’Bril Rawls
Florida State · Sr · 2025/2026 film
One Liner
4yr Sr/1.5yr strt — vgd AA, gd ht/lgth, avg wt — rnge, accel, twitch, aggr, cmpets — dp man cov, str, wt, trans/hips — cmpet/not upgrd NKL2 yr1; ceiling big NKL yr2 w added wt/str;
Summary
Aligned at DC for FLST; vgd AA, gd ht/lgth, avg wt; vgd rnge/mtr, hawking guys across the fld and showing vgd AA/accel; vgd aggr/cmpets with gd tkl; gd elus to evade blks leading to gd rs and shows flashes of gd blitz ablty; gd twitch/qk trigger breaking on runs/scrns; gd instincts in zn cov with gd field vis; abv avg press man when he’s phys off the LOS; gd recov/ball skls on shrt/med rts;— blw deep man cov due to blw avg hips/trans getting stuck in his back foot when opening up; shows stiffness at top of rts; struggles to cover on deep rts, doesn’t read hips well; needs to improve sz/str, shows vgd traits to thrive at NKL; — cmpet/not upgrd NKL2/Hancock yr1; Ceiling starting big NKL yr2 with added wt/str
Vision
cmpet/not upgrd NKL2/Hancock yr1; vgd rnge/mtr with vgd AA/accel; vgd aggr/cmpets leading to gd tkl/gd rs; gd twitch/inst in run/scrn/zn cov; needs to improve avg wt/str to covert to a NKL; avg deep cov/blw avg hips/trans as a DC; Ceiling starting big NKL yr2 with added wt/str;
Trait grades
Critical factors
| Sz | 5 |
|---|---|
| AA | 7 |
| Str | 4 |
| Inst | 6 |
| Prod | — |
| Ftbl IQ | — |
| Lgth | 6 |
| Ply Spd | 7 |
| Toughs | 7 |
| Dur | — |
| Cmpet | 7 |
Position specifics
| Press Man | 5 |
|---|---|
| Off Man | 4 |
| Zone Cov | 6 |
| Reactionary AA | 6 |
| Trans/Hips | 3 |
| Recovery | 5 |
| Ball Skills | 6 |
| Hands | 6 |
| Run Support | 6 |
| Tkling | 6 |
Games evaluated
| Opponent / season as recorded | Game mark |
|---|---|
| ‘25 FLMI | = |
| ‘26 NMST | - |
| ‘26 TXMU | = |
+ Positive · = Neutral · − Negative. Opponent abbreviations and seasons are preserved from the notes.