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Retrospective scouting report · Class of 2010R4 · #108
WR· Round 4

Jacoby
Ford.

Jacoby Ford
Sickos Grade
59.3/100

Clemson official athletic logoClemson· 5'9"· 186 lb· 4.28s 40

R4 · #108 · OAK
02Scheme fit
Ideal system

Jacoby Ford would seamlessly integrate into a spread RPO or Air Raid system, leveraging his exceptional speed and quickness to create separation.

Z-receiverSlot WRFlankerKick Returner
Best role

He projects as an immediate deep threat and return specialist with the ceiling to develop into a high-volume offensive weapon.

Wrong fit

A traditional West Coast timing scheme that prioritizes precision routes over raw athletic mismatches would diminish his impact.

Ford's explosive playmaking ability is best utilized in schemes that actively seek to get the ball in his hands in space.

07Athletic testing
Height
5'9"
Weight
186 lb
40 yd
4.28s
Vertical
33.5"
Broad
9'7"
3-cone
7.00s
Shuttle
4.44s
Bench
15
Relative Athletic Score
5.78
/10 · official

Relative Athletic Score (Kent Lee Platte) benchmarks combine/pro-day numbers against every measured prospect at the position since 1987. 10.00 is elite; 5.00 is average.

06Athletic profilevs. WR on Big Board
40VERTBRD3CSHTLBNCH

— — — positional median (p50)

40 yd
4.28sp50
Vertical
33.5inp50
Broad jump
115inp50
Three-cone
7.00sp50
Shuttle
4.44sp50
Bench
15repp50
08College production
YrTeamGRecYdsTD
2006Clemson13121201
2007Clemson8173104
2008Clemson13557104
2009Clemson14567796
Career48140191915

A dash means the figure is not published by a source we trust — never a zero we invented.

10In hindsight

Everything above is the pre-draft evaluation. This section is what actually happened — updated year over year.

Pro Bowls
0
All-Pro
0
Seasons
4
Career AV
12
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