2024 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Lokahi Pauole, OG, Central Florida
Player Data
Name, Jersey # | Lokahi Pauole, #77 |
School (Code) | FLCE |
DOB, Class Yr | 2/7/2001, rSr |
Height, Weight | 6030, 305lbs |
40 Yd Dash | 5.32 |
Position/Depth | OG, Starter |
Honors/Captainship | 2023 Outland Trophy Watch List, 2023 team captain, 2022 1st team All ACC, 2021 2nd team All ACC, 2020 All Conference HM, and 2019 AAC All Academic team, |
Season Viewed (yr) | 2022 |
Games Watched | 10/29 vs. OHCI, 11/26 vs. FLSO, 12/3 vs. LATU |
Scout Name / Date | Lawrence Sanft, 9/18/23 |
Per Year Stats (Most Recent First)
2022 | Played 14 games |
2021 | Played 13 games |
2020 | Appeared in 10 games. Started 8 |
2019 | Played 8 games |
Player Summary:
Pauole is a Redshirt Senior who has played 4 years for FLCE. Plays the Right Guard position along the offensive line in FLCE’s Spread Option offensive scheme. Has marginal height, marginal weight, and marginal speed to play the position. Has good athletic ability with quick feet, play quickness, COD, movement, agility, balance, and flexibility. Displays good knee bend and balance to be in a 2 or 3pt stance.Good FBI to recognize defensive fronts at the LOS. Above-average initial quickness to show quickness and movement at the start of the snap. Shows above-average explosion as a run blocker with above-average leg drive, average hip roll, and average strength. Above-average initial movement to pull, above-average ability to make contact and follow through. Solid ability to run block on the move to cut off linebackers and make open field blocks. Average pass blocking to set base, give initial contact and sustain feet. Above-average ability to recognize stunts and twist at the LOS. Above-average in position sustained for all run and pass blocking. Average ability to sink hips to block with base. Ordinary hand speed in run and pass blocking, ordinary ability to shoot hands and get a good fit. Overall, Paulo has the explosion, movement and knowledge to play the position. Will need to add more bulk to his frame to compete with defensive lineman at the next level.
Scheme Fit:
Run Heavy Zone Blocking Scheme
Power Statement:
Pauole is a tough athletic player that lacks the ideal height and weight to play the position. A developmental player with starter potential.
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