Brenden Rice
USC
HT:
6030
WT:
210
YR:
SR
POS:
WR
OVR RK
88
POS RK
CEILING POTENTIAL
21
Mid-Level Starter Potential
OVR RK
PLAYSTYLE & SCHEME FIT
Brenden Rice is a dynamic receiver with a good blend of size, speed, and catching ability. He excels in deep-route scenarios, utilizing his speed and ball-tracking skills. Rice's physicality and ability to make contested catches make him a red-zone threat. He fits well in a vertical passing offense that leverages his downfield capabilities. His agility and quickness also make him a good fit for West Coast offense systems, where short and intermediate routes are prevalent.
CEILING GRADE ANALYSIS
Mid-Level Starter Potential (60-64)
A mid-level starter potential prospect is a player who is likely to be a mid-level starter on their team, but with the potential to exceed expectations within 2-3 years. They have good physical tools and athleticism and can perform at a high level. They have some weaknesses, but they are minor. These players are typically fourth- or fifth-round picks, and they have the potential to be starters in the league.
Primary scout:
Brandon Lundberg
KEY STRENGTHS
Deep Routes
Ball Tracking
Solid Speed
KEY WEAKNESSES
Concentration
Physicality
Run Block
PLAYER COMPARISONS