Lathan Ransom CB Ohio State | NFL Draft Profile & Scouting Report
Lathan Ransom CB Ohio State
NFL Draft Profile & Scouting Report
| 40 time: 4.53 seconds | |
| Height: 6-1 Weight: 200 | |
| Date of Birth: 07/16/2002 Age: 19.11 | |
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| Overall Rating: | 81.5 / 100 | |
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| Game performance weighted rating | ||
| Tackling: |
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54% |
| Run Defense: |
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66% |
| Coverage: |
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71% |
| Zone: |
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65% |
| Man/Press: |
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75% |
| DRAFT GRADE: 4th Position rank: #24 | ||
| College Games: 19 College Snaps: 497 | ||
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ESPN College Recruiting
Grade:
(83/100)
College Combine Results
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OVR Rank:
#162
Pos Rank:
#6
College Combine Results
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247 Sports Recruiting
Grade:
(92.86/100 )
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| Ovr Rank: #151 Pos Rank: #11 | ||
Draft Profile: Bio
Lathan Ransom attended Salpointe Catholic High School and was rated a 4 star prospect by 247 Sports with a scout's rating of 0.929, going unranked by ESPN Following high school, Ransom opted to join Ohio State.In 2020 as a freshman Ransom saw action in 6 games and played on a total of 62 snaps for the Buckeyes. He recorded 7 tackles, no assists, while adding one stop. In coverage Ransom notched up one pass break up, no interceptions, and a QB rating when targetted of 92.7.
As a sophomore for the Buckeyes in 2021 Ransom played in 13 games and took part on 435 snaps for the Buckeyes. He made 24 tackles, 8 assists, and had 6 stops. In coverage Ransom totaled 4 pass break ups, no interceptions, and a QB rating when targetted of 116.4.
Scouting Report: Strengths
- Quicker than he is fast but has a burst to close in zone coverage and plays physical at the line in man.
- Aware in the red zone, stays on the back line to take away fade throws. Capable of making quarterbacks pay for late throws.
- Lean, athletic build with plenty of room for additional muscle mass. Legitimate NFL-caliber athlete.
- Gives up his body in run support with a very good closing burst.
- Closes to the ball quite well and possesses the hands to snatch throws away from his frame.
Scouting Report: Weaknesses
- Lowers his shoulder for the big hit rather than wrapping up securely.
- Takes poor angles on the ball and lacks the pure speed to chase down the ballcarrier.
How other scouting services rate Lathan Ransom (Overall Rank)
All Scouts AverageOverall Rank
97.8
All Scouts AveragePosition Rank
24.0