College production summary feeding the v3.0 similarity vector. The engine weights these features against the prospect corpus (2000–present) to build the comp grid below.
Historical college players whose production curves most closely match Derius Davis. Hit-label colouring tags each comp's eventual NFL outcome: elite, starter, bust, unknown (still developing or never reached the NFL). Click an NFL name to jump to its veteran page when available.
| College player | School | Class | Similarity | NFL outcome | NFL career | Career fp | Peak3 fp/g | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dontre Wilson | Ohio State | 2017 | 0.918 | unknown | Dontre Wilson | — | — | — |
| Jaylen Dixon | Utah | 2023 | 0.866 | unknown | Jaylen Dixon | — | — | — |
| Aleva Hifo | BYU | 2020 | 0.741 | unknown | Aleva Hifo | — | — | — |
| Jalen Knox | Missouri | 2021 | 0.729 | unknown | Jalen Knox | — | — | — |
| Aron Cruickshank | Rutgers | 2023 | 0.719 | unknown | Aron Cruickshank | — | — | — |
| Jeremiah Booker | Kansas | 2019 | 0.717 | unknown | Jeremiah Booker | — | — | — |
| Austin Mack | Ohio State | 2020 | 0.709 | unknown | Austin Mack | 16 | 3.2 | 1 |
| Ted Bolser | Indiana | 2014 | 0.699 | unknown | Ted Bolser | — | — | — |
| Josh Hammond | Florida | 2020 | 0.674 | unknown | Josh Hammond | — | — | — |
| Tre'Shaun Harrison | Oregon State | 2023 | 0.671 | unknown | Tre'Shaun Harrison | — | — | — |
| Mookie Cooper | Missouri | 2024 | 0.659 | unknown | Mookie Cooper | — | — | — |
| D.J. Matthews | Indiana | 2023 | 0.646 | unknown | D.J. Matthews | — | — | — |
| Darnell Jenkins | Miami (FL) | 2008 | 0.642 | unknown | Darnell Jenkins | — | — | — |
| Sean Bailey | Georgia | 2008 | 0.639 | unknown | Sean Bailey | — | — | — |
| Brandon Edward Johnson | UCF | 2022 | 0.636 | unknown | Brandon Edward Johnson | — | — | — |
| Kendric Pryor | Wisconsin | 2022 | 0.635 | unknown | Kendric Pryor | 2 | 1.9 | 1 |
| Octavian Smith Jr. | Maryland | 2026 | 0.630 | unknown | Octavian Smith | — | — | — |
| CJ Williams | Stanford | 2026 | 0.629 | unknown | C.J. Williams | — | — | — |
| Dusty Sprague | Colorado | 2008 | 0.627 | unknown | Dusty Sprague | — | — | — |
| Talon Shumway | BYU | 2020 | 0.624 | unknown | Talon Shumway | — | — | — |
| Devin Aromashodu | Auburn | 2006 | 0.624 | unknown | Devin Aromashodu | 227 | 6.8 | 5 |
| Ricky Smalling | Illinois | 2020 | 0.624 | unknown | Ricky Smalling | — | — | — |
| Hal Presley | Baylor | 2025 | 0.623 | unknown | Hal Presley | — | — | — |
| Joseph Ngata | Clemson | 2023 | 0.613 | unknown | Joseph Ngata | — | — | — |
| Robert Lewis | Washington State | 2017 | 0.611 | unknown | Robert Lewis | — | — | — |
Methodology details: v3.0 prospect engine — PR 3 similarity, PR 4 projection, PR 5 back-test.