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Retrospective scouting report · Class of 2020R4 · #138
S· Round 4

L'Jarius
Sneed.

L'Jarius Sneed
Sickos Grade
57.1/100

Louisiana Tech official athletic logoLouisiana Tech· 6'0"· 192 lb· 4.37s 40

/ Recruiting profile
★★★☆☆stars.8056
National · #1985HS class · 2016
Minden, LA
247Sports composite via CFBD
R4 · #138 · KAN
02Scheme fit
Ideal system

Kansas City employs a diverse defensive scheme, frequently utilizing multiple fronts and coverages but relying heavily on two-high safety looks and a blitz-heavy approach to create pressure.

Boundary CBSlot CBBox SafetyDimebacker
Best role

Year 1 as a starting slot corner with immediate impact in nickel packages, eventually growing into a versatile full-time starting safety or outside corner with Pro Bowl upside.

Wrong fit

A traditional Cover 2 zone scheme that asks him to operate exclusively in deep halves without opportunities to play closer to the line of scrimmage or blitz.

Sneed's athleticism and aggressive playmaking style are perfectly suited for Kansas City's adaptable, playmaking-oriented defensive system, leveraging his versatility across multiple positions.

07Athletic testing
Height
6'0"
Weight
192 lb
40 yd
4.37s
Vertical
41"
Broad
10'11"
Bench
12
Relative Athletic Score
9.43
/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. S on Big Board
40VERTBRD3CSHTLBNCH

— — — positional median (p50)

40 yd
4.37sp50
Vertical
41inp50
Broad jump
131inp50
Three-cone
s
Shuttle
s
Bench
12repp50
08College production
YrTeamGTklSkIntPDFF
2016Louisiana Tech14170100
2017Louisiana Tech11301160
2018Louisiana Tech13531.5360
2019Louisiana Tech13730360
Career511732.58180

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

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