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 Malik Washington. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeVonta Smith | Alabama | 2021 | 0.690 | starter | DeVonta Smith | 1140 | 15.9 | 6 |
| Paul Richardson | Colorado | 2014 | 0.687 | unknown | Paul Richardson | 397 | 8.1 | 6 |
| Devin Duvernay | Texas | 2020 | 0.586 | bust | Devin Duvernay | 281 | 5.6 | 7 |
| Mike Williams | Syracuse | 2010 | 0.557 | starter | Mike Williams | 681 | 12.7 | 5 |
| JJ Arcega-Whiteside | Stanford | 2019 | 0.536 | bust | J.J. Arcega-Whiteside | 53 | 2.5 | 3 |
| Tai Felton | Maryland | 2025 | 0.503 | unknown | Tai Felton | 13 | 1.1 | 2 |
| Jordan Matthews | Vanderbilt | 2014 | 0.493 | unknown | Jordan Matthews | — | — | — |
| Michael Pittman Jr. | USC | 2020 | 0.480 | starter | Michael Pittman | 1190 | 14.4 | 7 |
| Jordan Shipley | Texas | 2010 | 0.474 | unknown | Jordan Shipley | 189 | 6.3 | 3 |
| Emanuel Hall | Missouri | 2019 | 0.459 | unknown | Emanuel Hall | — | — | — |
| Taylor Stubblefield | Purdue | 2005 | 0.421 | unknown | Taylor Stubblefield | — | — | — |
| Wes Welker | Texas Tech | 2004 | 0.418 | elite | Wes Welker | 2216 | 19.8 | 12 |
| Steve Ishmael | Syracuse | 2018 | 0.402 | unknown | Steve Ishmael | — | — | — |
| Andy Isabella | Massachusetts | 2019 | 0.402 | bust | Andy Isabella | 97 | 3.0 | 5 |
| Tre Harris | Ole Miss | 2025 | 0.385 | unknown | Tre Harris | 113 | 5.8 | 2 |
| Tevin Reese | Baylor | 2014 | 0.382 | unknown | Tevin Reese | — | — | — |
| Lee Evans | Wisconsin | 2004 | 0.382 | starter | Lee Evans | 1251 | 13.5 | 8 |
| Xavier Hutchinson | Iowa State | 2023 | 0.378 | bust | Xavier Hutchinson | 198 | 5.2 | 4 |
| Derek Hagan | Arizona State | 2006 | 0.374 | unknown | Derek Hagan | 365 | 7.4 | 8 |
| Lincoln Victor | Washington State | 2024 | 0.366 | unknown | Lincoln Victor | — | — | — |
| Chase Coffman | Missouri | 2009 | 0.361 | unknown | Chase Coffman | — | — | — |
| Zay Flowers | Boston College | 2023 | 0.352 | starter | Zay Flowers | 787 | 14.4 | 4 |
| Adarius Bowman | Oklahoma State | 2008 | 0.347 | unknown | Adarius Bowman | — | — | — |
| Jakeem Grant | Texas Tech | 2016 | 0.342 | unknown | Jakeem Grant | 304 | 6.3 | 6 |
| Ja'Corey Brooks | Louisville | 2025 | 0.333 | unknown | Ja'Corey Brooks | — | — | — |
Methodology details: v3.0 prospect engine — PR 3 similarity, PR 4 projection, PR 5 back-test.