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Unit-specific statistics and combine measurables, from tackle to flag.

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  • Tackle (11-a-side)
  • Flag football
disciplines
2
Performance indicators
16
Scouting parameters
6
Evaluation criteria
4
American Football · discipline

Tackle (11-a-side)

Full-contact American football.

16 Positions
Format
11 v 11 · 4 × 12–15 min
Categories
WomenMen
Competition
League + playoffs · Bowl games
Age & level
YouthHigh school / U19College / universitySeniorProfessional
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Positions

Offence7

  • Quarterback
  • Running back
  • Wide receiver
  • Tight end
  • Offensive tackle
  • Guard
  • Centre

Defence5

  • Defensive end
  • Defensive tackle
  • Linebacker
  • Cornerback
  • Safety

Special teams4

  • Kicker
  • Punter
  • Long snapper
  • Returner
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Performance indicators

↑Higher is better↓Lower is better

Passing3

  • Passer rating (QB) ↑
  • Completion percentage % ↑
  • Yards per attempt ↑

Rushing1

  • Yards per carry ↑

Receiving2

  • Receiving yards ↑
  • Yards after catch ↑

Blocking1

  • Sacks allowed (OL) ↓

Defence2

  • Tackles / tackles for loss ↑
  • Sacks & pressures ↑

Coverage1

  • Passes defended / interceptions ↑

Kicking1

  • Field-goal percentage % ↑

Measurables5

  • 40-yard dash s ↓
  • Vertical jump cm ↑
  • Broad jump cm ↑
  • 3-cone drill s ↓
  • 20-yard shuttle s ↓
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Scouting parameters

Technical

  • Position technique

Mental

  • Processing & reads

Athletic

  • Play speed
  • Size & frame

Character

  • Toughness & effort
  • Coachability
04

Rankings & records

Ranking method League table

Standings by win percentage; ties count as half a win.

Competition records
  • Passing yards in a season
  • Rushing yards in a season
  • Sacks in a season
  • Touchdowns
05

Achievements

  • League & cup titles
  • Promotions
  • National-team caps
  • Youth international selections
  • Individual awards
  • Team of the season
  • All-conference selections
06

Video requirements

  • All-22 game filmCoaches’ wide and end-zone angles.
    Required
  • Highlight reel3–5 minutes, best plays first.
    Required
  • Pro-day / combine footageTimed drills.
    Optional
07

Evaluation

Method Position-weighted attributes

Position-specific traits graded 1–9 and combined with verified combine measurables.

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Objective measureVerified combine measurables

Criteria
  • Position traits 50%
  • Athleticism 25%
  • Football IQ 15%
  • Character 10%

People make every decision. Nothing is scored or ranked automatically.

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