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Makai Buchanan

Makai Buchanan

Victorville, CAVictor Valley

Pos

RB

HT / WT

6-0 / 165

Class

2029

Rivals

89

NATL: —
POS: #16
ST: #17

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The Journey

Class of 2029

Victor Valley Jackrabbits

2025 – 2026

HIGH SCHOOL

Hesperia Scorpions

2024 – 2024

HIGH SCHOOL

RPM Top 2View All

Film

HIGHLIGHTS · ANALYSIS · COMMIT FILM

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Makai Buchanan - Victor Valley - 2025 Freshman Season Highlights

Posted 08/11/26

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Prediction

Recruited By

Distance

Class Rank

Draft Pos (5yr)

Draft Total (5yr)

OFFERED

39.4%

62 mi

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2

13

OFFERED

9.9%

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1915 mi

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2

29

OFFERED

8.5%

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1934 mi

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1

29

OFFERED

1.2%

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1584 mi

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0

13

OFFERED

1.2%

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321 mi

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1

5

USCOFFERED

Anthony Jones

39.4%

Ohio StateOFFERED

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9.9%

GeorgiaOFFERED

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8.5%

Ole MissOFFERED

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1.2%

Arizona StateOFFERED

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1.2%

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Rivals Network · Premium Coverage

2026-09-13T063431Z_51277652_MT1USATODAY29809922_RTRMADP_3_NCAA-FOOTBALL-UL-LAFAYETTE-AT-SOUTHERN-CALIFORNIA (1)

USC intel: Major buzz on commits and top prospects ahead of massive weekend matchup

Adam Gorney10/29/26

Ryan Day 4 by Lettermen Row

Ohio State turned California into a recruiting pipeline and shows no signs of stopping

Adam Gorney10/28/26

Lincoln Riley, Maui Tonata, Lincoln Faalafi, Major Stokes and Jalen Flowers afi

USC's Ohio State showdown doubles as a major recruiting showcase: the full visitor list

Steve Wiltfong10/28/26

Measurements & Testing

Makai BuchananVictor Valley

Top 300 RB AvgAvg. Last 3 Years

NFL Combine DraftedAvg. Last 3 Years

Weight

165Player

210Top 300 Avg

214NFL Combine

78.6%77.1%

Height

6-0Player

5-11Top 300 Avg

5-11NFL Combine

101.4%101.4%

Latest News

Rivals Network · Premium Coverage

2026-09-13T063431Z_51277652_MT1USATODAY29809922_RTRMADP_3_NCAA-FOOTBALL-UL-LAFAYETTE-AT-SOUTHERN-CALIFORNIA (1)

USC intel: Major buzz on commits and top prospects ahead of massive weekend matchup

Adam Gorney10/29/26

Ryan Day 4 by Lettermen Row

Ohio State turned California into a recruiting pipeline and shows no signs of stopping

Adam Gorney10/28/26

Lincoln Riley, Maui Tonata, Lincoln Faalafi, Major Stokes and Jalen Flowers afi

USC's Ohio State showdown doubles as a major recruiting showcase: the full visitor list

Steve Wiltfong10/28/26

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