JoshuaBates
CC#64SMU Mustangs
6'3" • 310lbs • Sr.Draft Eligibility:2028
- Overall Grade '26
- 66.7
- 100th/300 - Cs
- Pass Block Grade '26
- 82.1
- 44th/300 - Cs
- Run Block Grade '26
- 60.3
- 171st/300 - Cs
- WK 9 MATCHUP
- @ SYRACU 10/31, 4:00 PM
Joshua
Bates
C
#64
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SMU Mustangs
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Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 10/28/2026
Joshua Bates is an center for the SMU Mustangs who earned a 66.7 overall PFF grade in the 2026 season, 100th among 300 qualified centers. He played 448 offensive snaps on the season.
His PFF pass-blocking grade of 82.1 ranked 44th among 300 qualified centers. His run-blocking grade of 60.3 ranked 171st at the position.
He allowed 2 total pressures in pass protection. That total included 0 sacks and 1 hits allowed to opposing pass rushers. He was flagged for 2 penalties over the course of the season.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
SMU Mustangs
2025 - Present
Oklahoma Sooners
2023 - 2024
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
66.7
AVG
100th/300 Cs
RUN BLOCKING GRADE
60.3
AVG
171st/300 Cs
PASS BLOCKING GRADE
82.1
AVG
44th/300 Cs
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
vsNYSY
74.8
Week 6, 2025
@MOSW
72.3
Week 3, 2025
@TXCU
72.3
Week 4, 2025
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
vsTXHO
51.2
Week 2, 2024
vsLATU
52.6
Week 3, 2024
vsKYLO
52.7
Week 13, 2025
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
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Season Stats
Season Stats
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OFFENSE SNAPS PLAYED
448
155th/300 Cs
PENALTIES
2
105th/300 Cs
SACKS ALLOWED
0
1st/300 Cs
Blocking
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Rank
155
th
Offensive Snaps Played
448
138
th
Pass Block Snaps Played
246
146
th
Run Block Snaps Played
202
105
th
Penalties
2
1
st
Sacks Allowed
0
130
th
Hits Allowed
1
22
nd
Total Pressure Allowed
2
Positional Pivots
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Rank
10
th
Snaps Played at LT
0
70
th
Snaps Played at LG
0
143
rd
Snaps Played at C
448
68
th
Snaps Played at RG
0
14
th
Snaps Played at RT
0
41
st
Snaps Played at TE
0
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