Offensive Lineman · #64
Joshua Bates Scouting Report
Joshua Bates is a 6' 3", 310 IOL at SMU Mustangs (RJR). He is Unranked (1 board), No. 482 on DraftTek.
- Position
- IOL
- School
- SMU Mustangs
- Class
- RJR
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Weight
- 310
- Status
- Active
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2027 NFL Draft · SMU
Teamistry consensus
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IOL · RJR · 6'3" · 315 lbs · score 482
Updated 2026-09-11. Expert boards carry the rank. The number matches this player's row on the board. Watchlists are invitation pools, not ranked boards.
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News
- Tennessee assistant William Inge out of hospital, begins rehab from illness
Tennessee assistant coach William Inge, who was hospitalized three weeks ago with an undisclosed illness, has been released and started the rehab process.
- Oregon quarterback Dante Moore out Saturday vs. Nebraska
With Dante Moore out, Oregon might start Dylan Raiola, who spent his first two college seasons playing for the Cornhuskers.
- Mississippi State QB Kamario Taylor, RB Fluff Bothwell questionable vs. LSU
Mississippi State quarterback Kamario Taylor is questionable to play against LSU because of a leg injury that forced him out of the Bulldogs' game against Alabama two weeks ago. Leading rusher Fluff Bothwell is also questionable.
- Alabama WR Ryan Coleman-Williams won't play at Tennessee
No. 6 Alabama star wide receiver Ryan Coleman-Williams has officially been ruled out of Saturday's game at No. 14 Tennessee.
- John Calipari takes questions on development of young Razorbacks
Calipari takes the podium at SEC Tipoff '27 to break down how Arkansas has put in the work to improve over the offseason and what to expect from talented youngsters.
- Kiper: Jeremiah Smith is best player in 2027 draft 'by a wide margin'
Kiper: Jeremiah Smith is best player in 2027 draft 'by a wide margin'
Recruiting history
- Oklahoma, 2023–2024, On3 path
- SMU, On3 path
- Oklahoma Sooners, 2023, Signed out of high school
- SMU Mustangs, Current
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FAQ
Where is Joshua Bates ranked for the 2027 NFL Draft?
Unranked (1 board), No. 482 on DraftTek.
What position does Joshua Bates play?
IOL