ScoopGardner Jr.

EDED#2WMU Broncos

6'1" • 255lbs • Jr.

Draft Eligibility:2029

Overall Grade '26: 90.5; 5th/852 - EDs
Snap Count '26: 418; 28th/1808 - EDs
Pressures '26: 35; 6th/852 - EDs
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Scoop

Gardner Jr.

WMU Broncos

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Summary Bio

Last updated: 10/28/2026

Scoop Gardner Jr. is an edge defender for the Western Michigan Broncos who earned a 90.5 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 5th among 852 qualified edge defenders. His PFF pass-rush grade of 92.6 ranked 2nd among 852 qualified edge defenders. His run-defense grade of 72.8 ranked 207th at the position.

He generated 35 total pressures as a pass rusher. That total included 4 sacks, 20 hurries, 11 hits. Against the run, he recorded 11 solo tackles.

Career

Teams

Year

Western Michigan Broncos

2025 - Present

LIU Sharks

2024 - 2025

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

90.5

AVG

5th/852 EDs

PASS RUSH GRADE

92.6

AVG

2nd/852 EDs

RUN DEFENSE GRADE

72.8

AVG

207th/852 EDs

Highest Graded Games

vsOHKS

95.9

Week 6, 2026

@PASF

Week 12, 2025

@PASF

Week 12, 2025

Lowest Graded Games

vsNJMO

Week 2, 2026

@FLUN

61.6

Week 1, 2025

@FLUN

61.6

Week 1, 2025

Grades by Game

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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).

SOLO TACKLES

331st/852 EDs

SACKS

93rd/852 EDs

ASSISTS

140th/852 EDs

FORCED FUMBLES

242nd/852 EDs

Defense

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Rank

331

Solo Tackles

140

Assists

242

Forced Fumbles

199

Stops

Sacks

Hurries

Hits

Total Pressures

278

Batted Passes

Snaps

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Rank

Total Snaps

418

Run Defense Snaps

199

Pass Rush Snaps

215