College Football 27 · USC Trojans
Desman Stephens II
Desman Stephens II is an 84 OVR middle linebacker for USC in College Football 27, No. 30 of 568 MLBs in the game, and 1st-highest rated of 4 MLBs on the USC roster.
USC CFB 27 ratingsRatings: “Freshmen Update 8/27/26” · updated Aug 31, 2026
- Overall
- 84
- 504th in the game
- Position
- MLB
- No. 30 MLB
- Archetype
- Thumper
- Dev trait
- Impact
- Team
- USC Trojans
- Class
- Junior
- Height / weight
- 6'3" / 240 lbs
- Jersey
- 8
USC MLBs
Position room
| Player | Pos | Class | Archetype | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elijah Newby | MLB | So. | Lurker | 76 |
| Talanoa Ili | MLB | Fr. | Thumper | 75 |
| Roman Marchetti | MLB | Sr. | Lurker | 56 |
Nearest MLB ratings
Comparable players
| Player | Team | Pos | Class | Archetype | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Rojas |  Penn State | MLB | Jr. | Lurker | 85 |
| Vincent Shavers Jr. |  Nebraska | MLB | Jr. | Thumper | 85 |
| Baron Hopson |  Kennesaw St | MLB | Sr. | Thumper | 84 |
| Jerry Mixon |  Oregon | MLB | Sr. | Thumper | 84 |
| Chris Jones |  Florida State | MLB | Jr. | Thumper | 83 |
| Edwin Spillman |  Tennessee | MLB | So. | Thumper | 83 |
Sources & notes
- EA Sports College Football 27 roster ratings — Ratings from “Freshmen Update 8/27/26” roster update, imported 2026-08-31 via Teamcrafters. Ratings change with each roster update.
Last updated Aug 31, 2026.