Elijah Branch
Elijah Branch
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Colton Edwards | Prep Redzone Scout
Elijah Branch
Elijah
Branch
6'2" | 220 lbs | EDGE/DL
Conway | 2028
State
AR
is another Conway edge-rusher who will be playing at the next level. He possesses solid lower-body strength and power, enabling him to disrupt the run and pass. He can drive back the OL to create pressure. Off the snap, he uses his hands to shed blockers and make plays in the backfield quickly.
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Elijah Branch
Elijah
Branch
6'2" | 220 lbs | EDGE/DL
Conway | 2028
State
AR
is another edge rusher to add to the recruiting board. He possesses solid lower-body strength and power, enabling him to disrupt the run and pass. He can drive back the OL to create pressure. Off the snap, he uses his hands to shed blockers and make plays in the backfield quickly. I expect him to garner more attention next year.
Note – 3.2 GPA
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Elijah Branch
Elijah
Branch
6'2" | 220 lbs | EDGE/DL
Conway | 2028
State
AR
will be playing at the next level. He possesses solid lower-body strength and power, enabling him to disrupt the run and pass. He can drive back the offensive linemen to create pressure. Off the snap, he uses his hands to shed blockers and make plays in the backfield quickly.
Note – 3.3 GPA
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Elijah Branch
Elijah
Branch
6'2" | 220 lbs | EDGE/DL
Conway | 2028
State
AR
also rose up our board for the summer rankings. Branch has been all over the country this off-season, competing at camps and developing his skillset. He displays a solid upfield burst off the LOS and is aware of both gap and zone runs. He possesses solid lower-body strength and power, enabling him to disrupt both the run and pass by driving back the offensive linemen to create pressure. Off the snap, he uses his hands to shed blockers and make plays in the backfield quickly.
Note – 3.3 GPA
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Elijah Branch
Elijah
Branch
6'2" | 220 lbs | EDGE/DL
Conway | 2028
State
AR
was impressive at our camp in January. He displays a solid upfield burst off the LOS and has solid awareness of both gap and zone runs. He possesses solid lower-body strength and power, enabling him to disrupt both the run and pass by driving back the offensive linemen to create pressure. Off the snap, he effectively uses his hands to quickly shed blockers and make plays in the backfield or at the LOS. He can also diagnose screens quickly. He’s a player to watch throughout 2025.
Note – 3.3 GPA
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Elijah Branch
Elijah
Branch
6'2" | 220 lbs | EDGE/DL
Conway | 2028
State
AR
is a promising young prospect who demonstrated his potential on Sunday. He displayed a solid burst off the line of scrimmage, effectively using his hands to quickly shed blockers and make plays in the backfield.
Note – 3.3 GPA
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Elijah Branch
Elijah
Branch
6'2" | 220 lbs | EDGE/DL
Conway | 2028
State
AR
demonstrates a solid upfield burst off the line of scrimmage and has a keen awareness of both gap and zone runs, as well as screens. This allows him to effectively intercept the ball from the edge or contain the play. He possesses solid lower-body strength and power, enabling him to disrupt both the run and pass by driving back the offensive linemen to create pressure. Off the snap, he effectively uses his hands to quickly shed blockers and make plays in the backfield or at the line of scrimmage.
Note – 3.3 GPA
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Read EvaluationEvent Results
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Arkansas Stock Up Showcase
01/19/2025
- 40 Yard Dash #1
- 4.80
- 40 Yard Dash #2
- 4.50
- Shuttle #1
- 4.59
- Shuttle #2
- 4.48
- Broad Jump #1
- 7'8"
- Broad Jump #2
- 7'10"
- L Drill #1
- 7.21
- L Drill #2
- 7.50
- Vertical #1
- -
- Vertical #2
- -
- Wingspan
- -
- Hand Size
- 8 1/2"
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Event Results
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Arkansas Stock Up Showcase
01/19/2025
- 40 Yard Dash #1
- 4.80
- 40 Yard Dash #2
- 4.50
- Shuttle #1
- 4.59
- Shuttle #2
- 4.48
- Broad Jump #1
- 7'8"
- Broad Jump #2
- 7'10"
- L Drill #1
- 7.21
- L Drill #2
- 7.50
- Vertical #1
- -
- Vertical #2
- -
- Wingspan
- -
- Hand Size
- 8 1/2"