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Gavin Gibson
CBUDFA Projection

Gavin Gibson

North Carolina · ACC ·
#571
Overall Rank
#68
Pos Rank
49
Composite
8.55
RAS
Height
Weight
40-yd Dash
Vertical
Broad Jump
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Athletic Profile
CoverageBall SkillsPressZoneAthleticismTackling
Percentile Rankings
Coverage
51AVG
Ball Skills
47AVG
Press
48AVG
Zone
46AVG
Athleticism
86GREAT
Tackling
44AVG
Grade Breakdown
Composite Grade
49
Floor Grade
41
Executive Summary

Gavin Gibson projects as an undrafted free agent prospect with developmental potential as a reserve cornerback in the NFL. He offers competitive film against ACC competition with adequate size and length for the position, but lacks the elite athletic traits or ball-hawking instincts that generate early-round interest. Teams may pursue him as a camp body to evaluate his transition to the professional game, particularly if his tape demonstrates reliable footwork and coverage intelligence.

⚠ Risk Factors

Gibson's composite grade of 49/99 reflects concerns about his overall athleticism—likely testing in the 4.5+ forty-yard dash range with marginal burst metrics, which significantly limits his ceiling. The gap between college competition and NFL receiver athleticism presents a substantial developmental hurdle; without elite instincts or coverage skills to compensate, he may struggle to carve out meaningful NFL snaps.

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