QB — Week 7 at Oklahoma
Composite grade (0–100)
🔷 Kenny Minchey — 81.4
21-28, 158 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT, 4 sacks
Efficient and clean. Two touchdown passes to Rodriguez. 75% completion rate in a slugfest. Offense only managed 230 total yards, but he managed the game and hit the key throws when it mattered.
RB — Week 7 at Oklahoma
Composite grade (0–100)
🔷 Jason Patterson — 74.8
12-38, 1 rec-8
🔷 Jovantae Barnes — 62.4
5-16
Patterson carried the load with Baxter out. Modest yards but he stayed efficient and caught a pass. Barnes provided some relief in a low-volume rushing game.
WR — Week 7 at Oklahoma
Composite grade (0–100)
🔷 Nic Anderson — 79.6
5-48
🔷 Kenny Darby — 76.4
5-35
🔷 DJ Miller — 71.2
4-28
Anderson led the room in yards. Darby was reliable again. Miller stayed involved in the short-yardage passing game that carried the offense.
TE — Week 7 at Oklahoma
Composite grade (0–100)
🔷 Willie Rodriguez — 88.2
5-38, 2 TD (2-yd and 12-yd)
🔷 Mikkel Skinner — 64.6
1-1, 1 yd + 1-16 rush
🔷 Henry Boyer — 58.4
0 targets
Rodriguez was the clear standout — both of Minchey’s touchdowns. Skinner had a key 4th-down conversion rush. Boyer was on the field but quiet.
OL — Week 7 at Oklahoma
Composite grade (0–100)
🔷 Lance Heard — 82.6
🔷 Malachi Wood — 80.4
🔷 Coleton Price — 78.8
🔷 Olaus Alinen — 76.2
🔷 Tegra Tshabola — 74.0
Solid protection in a low-volume game. Minchey only took 4 sacks despite a tough Oklahoma front. The line controlled the line of scrimmage enough to keep the offense on schedule.
DL — Week 7 at Oklahoma
Composite grade (0–100)
🔷 Mi’Quise Humphrey-Grace — 86.4
5 tackles, 2.0 sacks, 2 TFL
🔷 Tavion Gadson — 84.2
7 tackles, 2.0 sacks, 2 TFL
🔷 Jamarion Harkless — 78.6
4 tackles, 1.0 sack
The front four dominated. Five sacks as a group and constant pressure that forced the turnovers. Humphrey-Grace and Gadson led the way.
LB — Week 7 at Oklahoma
Composite grade (0–100)
🔷 Grant Godfrey — 85.6
8 tackles
🔷 Elijah Barnes — 78.4
5 tackles
Godfrey was all over the field. Clean tackling and solid run support in a game where the defense controlled the line of scrimmage.
DB — Week 7 at Oklahoma
Composite grade (0–100)
🔷 Jordan Castell — 91.4
2 INT, 1 pick-six, 8 tackles
🔷 Ty Bryant — 88.6
2 INT, 5 tackles
🔷 Terhyon Nichols — 79.2
4 tackles, 1 PBU
Four interceptions as a group. Castell’s pick-six sealed it. Bryant had two of his own. The secondary was the difference in the win.
OL — Week 6 vs LSU Composite grade (0–100)
🔷 Lance Heard — 87.0 🔷 Tegra Tshabola — 86.2 🔷 Coleton Price — 85.4 🔷 Olaus Alinen — 82.8 🔷 Malachi Wood — 81.0
155 rush yards at 4.8 a carry against a top-5 run defense. One sack allowed. Baxter’s 77-yarder came right through the middle.
QB — Week 6 vs LSU Composite grade (0–100)
🔷 Kenny Minchey — 87.6 23-36, 246 yds, 0 pass TD, 0 INT, 1 sack, 7 rush-12, 1 rush TD
206 of the yards came in the second half. Game-winning 2-point run in OT after Baxter’s score. Read the light box and took it.
RB — Week 6 vs LSU Composite grade (0–100)
🔷 CJ Baxter — 86.4 19-123, 2 TD, long 77 🔷 Jovantae Barnes — 64.2 3-14, 1 rec-5 🔷 Jason Patterson — 61.8 2-6, 1 rec-7
Baxter’s 77-yarder on the first play set the tone. OT score set up Minchey’s winner. 155 team rush yards.
WR — Week 6 vs LSU Composite grade (0–100)
🔷 Kenny Darby — 82.6 4-7, 79 yds, long 35 🔷 DJ Miller — 76.4 4-9, 54 yds, long 20 🔷 Ja’Kayden Ferguson — 74.8 3-3, 43 yds, long 20 🔷 Nic Anderson — 70.2 3-3, 29 yds, long 12
Darby’s 22-yarder in OT put them at the 1. Miller is back. No touchdowns through the air.
TE — Week 6 vs LSU Composite grade (0–100)
🔷 Willie Rodriguez — 74.2 6-6, 25 yds, long 11 🔷 Henry Boyer — 68.4 1-3, 4 yds 🔷 Mikkel Skinner — 56.2 0-1
Quiet receiving night. Rodriguez was perfect on six targets. The win came on the ground.
LB — Week 6 vs LSU Composite grade (0–100)
🔷 Bo Barnes — 84.6 12 tackles, 2.5 TFL
🔷 Grant Godfrey — 81.2 10 tackles, 2 QBH
🔷 Sam Greene — 72.8 played
🔷 CJ Works — 70.4 played
Afari still out. Barnes led the team. The linebackers helped generate the pressure that forced the fumble.
DB — Week 6 vs LSU Composite grade (0–100)
🔷 Terhyon Nichols — 76.4 7 tackles, 1 PBU 🔷 Jordan Castell — 74.8 played 🔷 Ty Bryant — 72.6 played 🔷 Hasaan Sykes — 70.2 played
Leavitt threw for 275 and two scores, plus the trick-play TD. One interception. Coverage leaked but the rush kept it manageable.