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 Devaughn Vele. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Peterman | Northwestern | 2009 | 0.869 | unknown | Eric Peterman | — | — | — |
| Zachariah Branch | Georgia | 2026 | 0.853 | unknown | Zachariah Branch | 19 | 2.4 | 1 |
| Fabian Davis | Wake Forest | 2003 | 0.808 | unknown | Fabian Davis | — | — | — |
| Jarrod West | Syracuse | 2015 | 0.807 | unknown | Jarrod West | — | — | — |
| Anthony Russo | Washington | 2008 | 0.766 | unknown | Anthony Russo | — | — | — |
| Garrett Graham | Wisconsin | 2010 | 0.760 | unknown | Garrett Graham | — | — | — |
| Jon Schweighardt | Northwestern | 2003 | 0.750 | unknown | Jon Schweighardt | — | — | — |
| Jesus Wilson | Florida State | 2017 | 0.742 | unknown | Jesus Wilson | — | — | — |
| De'Cody Fagg | Florida State | 2008 | 0.742 | unknown | De'Cody Fagg | — | — | — |
| Steven Mitchell Jr. | USC | 2018 | 0.723 | unknown | Steven Mitchell | 17 | 2.8 | 2 |
| Chris Harper | Kansas State | 2013 | 0.723 | unknown | Chris Harper | 0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| Travis Rudolph | Florida State | 2017 | 0.723 | unknown | Travis Rudolph | 18 | 3.0 | 1 |
| D.J. Williams | Arkansas | 2011 | 0.707 | unknown | D.J. Williams | — | — | — |
| Syndric Steptoe | Arizona | 2007 | 0.685 | unknown | Syndric Steptoe | 35 | 2.9 | 1 |
| La'Rod King | Kentucky | 2013 | 0.676 | unknown | La'Rod King | — | — | — |
| Ian Strong | Rutgers | 2026 | 0.673 | unknown | Ian Strong | — | — | — |
| Grant Adams | Boston College | 2005 | 0.669 | unknown | Grant Adams | — | — | — |
| Terry Richardson | Arizona State | 2006 | 0.661 | unknown | Terry Richardson | — | — | — |
| Duce Robinson | Florida State | 2026 | 0.661 | unknown | Duce Robinson | — | — | — |
| Omar Cooper Jr. | Indiana | 2026 | 0.654 | starter | Omar Cooper Jr. | 49 | 16.3 | 1 |
| Antavian Edison | Purdue | 2013 | 0.653 | unknown | Antavian Edison | — | — | — |
| Cameron Batson | Texas Tech | 2018 | 0.652 | bust | Cameron Batson | 57 | 2.6 | 3 |
| Kris Burd | Virginia | 2012 | 0.638 | unknown | Kris Burd | — | — | — |
| Vince Sanders | Ole Miss | 2015 | 0.628 | unknown | Vince Sanders | — | — | — |
| Bug Howard | North Carolina | 2017 | 0.621 | unknown | Bug Howard | — | — | — |
Methodology details: v3.0 prospect engine — PR 3 similarity, PR 4 projection, PR 5 back-test.