Willie Gay Jr.
Pos LB
Updated August 24, 2026
Model Score
74.6
MODEL
2020
76.0
2021
72.2
2022
77.3
2023
74.2
2024
74.6
How good he is at what he is supposed to be doing, out of 100. Not a projection of what he will do next, and not a read on his contract. Median is about 70, and a 95 is rare. How it is built →
Draft & College
Round 2, pick 63 · Kansas City Chiefs · 2020
Mississippi State (SEC)
Taken
#63
where he actually went
Consensus board
105th
average of the public big boards that spring
Our college model
#336
among LB in our college data
He went earlier than consensus.
In college · 2017-2019 · 36 games
84 tackles, 10 TFL, 5.5 sacks, 3 INT
Covers the college seasons in our data, which does not always reach back to a player's first year.
Coming out
4.46s
40 yd
21 reps
Bench
39.5"
Vertical
136"
Broad
7.08s
3-cone
4.3s
Shuttle
What this pick usually becomes
Of the 320 players taken as a second-rounder between 2012 and 2021, 63% earned a second contract and 58% became starters. The median one started 44 career games.
