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Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets CFB 27 Ratings
Georgia Tech’s 85-man College Football 27 roster. The Yellow Jackets' projected starters average 79.2 OVR, 64th of 138 FBS teams; Aidan Birr (K, 85) is the highest-rated player.
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets team pageRatings: “EA roster mroster_434_206.db” · updated Nov 9, 2026
- Starter avg
- 79.2
- 64th of 138
- Offense
- 79.5
- 68th nationally
- Defense
- 78.9
- 65th nationally
- 80+ OVR players
- 10
- 0 rated 90+
Projected starters
Unit ratings
| Unit | Projected starters | Avg OVR | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterback1 starter · 4 on roster | Alberto Mendoza 76 | 76 | 95th / 138 |
| Running back1 starter · 5 on roster | Malachi Hosley 83 | 83 | 72nd / 138 |
| Wide receiver3 starters · 9 on roster | Jordan Allen 82, Dalen Penson 77, Isaiah Fuhrmann 76 | 78.3 | 103rd / 138 |
| Tight end1 starter · 7 on roster | Gavin Harris 79 | 79 | 48th / 138 |
| Offensive line5 starters · 16 on roster | Malachi Carney 84, Ethan Mackenny 83, Markell Samuel 79, Jordan Floyd 78, Joseph Ionata 77 | 80.2 | 44th / 138 |
| Defensive line4 starters · 16 on roster | Tawfiq Thomas 79, Jordan Walker 78, Noah Carter 78, A.J. Hoffler 76 | 77.8 | 83rd / 138 |
| Linebacker3 starters · 9 on roster | Kyle Efford 84, E.J. Lightsey 80, Melvin Jordan IV 76 | 80 | 32nd / 138 |
| Cornerback2 starters · 7 on roster | Jaylen Mbakwe 81, Daiquan White 80 | 80.5 | 63rd / 138 |
| Safety2 starters · 6 on roster | Tae Harris 80, Savion Riley 76 | 78 | 87th / 138 |
| Kicker1 starter · 3 on roster | Aidan Birr 85 | 85 | 5th / 138 |
| Punter1 starter · 2 on roster | Alex Bacchetta 76 | 76 | 44th / 138 |
Projected starters are the highest-rated players at each position group: 1 QB, 1 HB, 3 WR, 1 TE, 5 OL, 4 DL, 3 LB, 2 CB and 2 S. Kickers and punters are not included in the starter average. This is our calculation from the roster ratings, not EA’s official team rating.
85 players
Georgia Tech roster ratings
0 Fr · 0 So · 0 Jr · 0 Sr
| Player | Pos | Class | Archetype | # | Ht / Wt | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aidan Birr | K | Sr | — | 33 | 6'1" / 210 | 85 |
| Kyle Efford | MLB | Sr | — | 44 | 6'2" / 225 | 84 |
| Malachi Carney | RT | Sr | — | 72 | 6'4" / 330 | 84 |
| Ethan Mackenny | LT | Jr | — | 78 | 6'5" / 310 | 83 |
| Malachi Hosley | HB | Sr | — | 0 | 5'10" / 200 | 83 |
| Jordan Allen | WR | So | — | 4 | 5'9" / 195 | 82 |
| Jaylen Mbakwe | CB | Jr | — | 3 | 6'0" / 195 | 81 |
| Daiquan White | CB | Sr | — | 4 | 5'10" / 185 | 80 |
| E.J. Lightsey | ROLB | Sr | — | 2 | 6'2" / 230 | 80 |
| Tae Harris | SS | So | — | 27 | 5'11" / 205 | 80 |
| Chad Alexander | HB | Jr | — | 11 | 5'9" / 190 | 79 |
| Gavin Harris | TE | Sr | — | 8 | 6'3" / 245 | 79 |
| Jonas Duclona | CB | Jr | — | 29 | 5'11" / 190 | 79 |
| Markell Samuel | LT | Sr | — | 71 | 6'4" / 305 | 79 |
| Tawfiq Thomas | DT | Sr | — | 95 | 6'4" / 305 | 79 |
| Trelain Maddox | HB | So | — | 1 | 6'2" / 225 | 79 |
| Zachary Tobe | CB | Sr | — | 5 | 6'2" / 200 | 79 |
| Jordan Floyd | LT | So | — | 79 | 6'6" / 340 | 78 |
| Jordan Walker | RE | Sr | — | 10 | 6'4" / 275 | 78 |
| Noah Carter | RE | So | — | 24 | 6'5" / 250 | 78 |
| Dalen Penson | WR | So | — | 7 | 5'11" / 190 | 77 |
| Joseph Ionata | RG | So | — | 69 | 6'5" / 305 | 77 |
| Kelvin Hill | CB | Jr | — | 16 | 5'10" / 195 | 77 |
| A.J. Hoffler | LE | Sr | — | 88 | 6'4" / 260 | 76 |
| Alberto Mendoza | QB | So | — | 15 | 6'2" / 215 | 76 |
| Alex Bacchetta | P | Sr | — | 47 | 6'2" / 235 | 76 |
| Amontrae Bradford | RE | Jr | — | 9 | 6'5" / 260 | 76 |
| Ian Lawrence | P | Jr | — | 63 | 6'5" / 228 | 76 |
| Isaiah Fuhrmann | WR | Jr | — | 13 | 6'4" / 210 | 76 |
| J.P. Powell | HB | So | — | 20 | 5'10" / 200 | 76 |
| Kevin Peay Jr. | LG | Fr | — | 52 | 6'4" / 315 | 76 |
| Melvin Jordan IV | MLB | Sr | — | 45 | 5'11" / 225 | 76 |
| Savion Riley | FS | Sr | — | 13 | 6'2" / 215 | 76 |
| Christian Garrett | DT | Fr | — | 55 | 6'4" / 300 | 75 |
| Jon Mitchell | CB | So | — | 12 | 5'11" / 190 | 75 |
| Vincent Carroll-Jackson | DT | Jr | — | 99 | 6'5" / 315 | 75 |
| Brayden Manley | LE | Sr | — | 11 | 6'2" / 250 | 74 |
| Evan Haynes | WR | Fr | — | 84 | 6'3" / 210 | 74 |
| Jameson Riggs | C | So | — | 70 | 6'5" / 310 | 74 |
| Jordan Boyd | LE | Jr | — | 8 | 6'3" / 255 | 74 |
| Shane Marshall | HB | So | — | 24 | 5'11" / 210 | 74 |
| Taje McCoy | RE | Jr | — | 41 | 6'3" / 250 | 74 |
| Cal Faulkner | WR | Fr | — | 81 | 6'2" / 200 | 73 |
| Jaiven Plummer | WR | Sr | — | 16 | 6'3" / 210 | 73 |
| Josh Petty | LG | So | — | 77 | 6'6" / 300 | 73 |
| Shymeik Jones | DT | So | — | 96 | 6'5" / 310 | 73 |
| Will Reed | RG | Sr | — | 66 | 6'5" / 305 | 73 |
| Debron Gatling | WR | So | — | 6 | 5'11" / 195 | 72 |
| Jalyn Godfrey | WR | Fr | — | 42 | 6'1" / 185 | 72 |
| Andre Fuller Jr. | RE | So | — | 91 | 6'3" / 250 | 71 |
| Blake Belin | DT | Fr | — | 90 | 6'3" / 300 | 71 |
| Connor Roush | TE | Fr | — | 80 | 6'4" / 255 | 71 |
| Fenix Felton | FS | Fr | — | 31 | 6'1" / 205 | 71 |
| Jayden Barr | SS | Fr | — | 32 | 5'11" / 200 | 71 |
| Kevin Roche Jr. | TE | Fr | — | 86 | 6'9" / 265 | 71 |
| Tim Griffin | DT | Fr | — | 56 | 6'5" / 290 | 71 |
| Chris Corbo | TE | Sr | — | 17 | 6'5" / 250 | 70 |
| Cole Bergeron | QB | Fr | — | 12 | 6'5" / 225 | 70 |
| Drew McBride | K | So | — | 42 | 6'2" / 185 | 70 |
| Grady Adamson | QB | Fr | — | 9 | 6'2" / 230 | 70 |
| Graham Knowles | QB | So | — | 14 | 6'7" / 230 | 70 |
| Landen Marshall | DT | Fr | — | 97 | 6'2" / 300 | 70 |
| Nate Agyemang | TE | Fr | — | 88 | 6'4" / 250 | 70 |
| Spencer Mermans | TE | Jr | — | 44 | 6'6" / 260 | 70 |
| Xavier Canales | LT | Fr | — | 55 | 6'4" / 305 | 70 |
| Cayman Spaulding | ROLB | Sr | — | 1 | 6'0" / 225 | 69 |
| Elgin Sessions | CB | So | — | 28 | 5'11" / 195 | 69 |
| Ronnie Thomas | TE | Sr | — | 49 | 5'10" / 210 | 68 |
| Tre Dent | MLB | So | — | 46 | 6'2" / 240 | 68 |
| Will Kiker | FS | Jr | — | 39 | 6'1" / 200 | 68 |
| Favour Edwin | RT | So | — | 73 | 6'7" / 310 | 67 |
| Nakell Manning | SS | Fr | — | 18 | 6'2" / 188 | 67 |
| Rahkeem Smith | WR | Sr | — | 7 | 5'9" / 185 | 67 |
| Darryl Lane | FB | Sr | — | 43 | 6'2" / 232 | 66 |
| Tanner Richardson | LOLB | Fr | — | 93 | 6'1" / 220 | 66 |
| Cam Jones | LG | Fr | — | 75 | 6'5" / 317 | 65 |
| Jalen Bibby | LOLB | Fr | — | 57 | 6'3" / 225 | 65 |
| Jason Temple | ROLB | Fr | — | 36 | 6'2" / 221 | 65 |
| Rick Toombs | DT | Fr | — | 60 | 6'6" / 303 | 65 |
| Neal Haddock | RT | Fr | — | 61 | 6'5" / 285 | 64 |
| Sean Younger | LOLB | Fr | — | 37 | 6'2" / 221 | 64 |
| Jamaal Nicks | C | Fr | — | 51 | 6'4" / 315 | 63 |
| Jimmy Bryson | C | Fr | — | 58 | 6'4" / 295 | 63 |
| Krew Moledor | RG | Fr | — | 76 | 6'3" / 305 | 63 |
| Chris Bass | K | Fr | — | 19 | 5'11" / 183 | 62 |
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Sources & notes
- EA Sports College Football 27 roster ratings — Ratings from “EA roster mroster_434_206.db” roster update, imported 2026-11-09 via Teamcrafters. Ratings change with each roster update.
Last updated Nov 9, 2026.