Eli Sutton

  • Pos IOL
  • Height 6-6.75
  • Weight 315

Prospect Info

  • High School Brentwood Academy
  • City Brentwood, TN
  • Exp 2021 - ...

North Carolina Tar Heels

  • Jersey #73
  • Class JR
  • Age 22

As a Prospect

  • Class 2021
  • Committed 3/8/2020
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H.S. Scouting Report

Evaluated 03/20/2020

Barton Simmons
Barton Simmons Former Scouting Director

Projection

4-7 Round Day 3

Reminds Us Of

Justin Skule San Francisco 49ers

Tall, long, well-proportioned offensive tackle prospect with an athletic body type that will add quality weight on the next level. High end pass protection capabilities. Good feet and balance. Patient. Trusts his length and athleticism. Shows some flashes of finishing mentality. Has skip-pull capability. Fits best in a zone scheme. Can run and locate second level defenders. Needs to show better play strength and punch. Coordinated but not a rare athlete. Passive at the point of attack. Multi-sport athlete with the body type to develop into an impact Power Five starter. Traits and background suggest mid to late-round NFL Draft upside.

H.S. Athletic Background

A four-star prospect listed as the nation’s 255th-best player, the No. 20 offensive tackle and the No. 7 player in Tennessee in the 247Sports Composite • Ranked as the nation’s 182nd-best player, the No. 18 offensive tackle and the No. 4 player in the state by Rivals • Tabbed as the nation’s No. 31 offensive tackle and the No. 11 player in the state according to ESPN • An SI All-America candidate prior to his senior season • A three-year all-state and all-region selection • Only allowed one sack over his four-year prep career • Helped Brentwood Academy to an 11-1 record, a division title and a berth in the state semifinals as a senior • Led Brentwood to a 12-2 record and the state title as a sophomore • A two-time state runner-up in basketball • Helped the track and field team to a state championship as a junior by finishing top 5 in both the shot put and discus • Coached by Cody White

Skills

  • - Frame 9
  • - Feet 8
  • - Pass Blocking 8
  • - Athleticism 8
  • - Strength 7
  • - Body Quickness 7
  • - Run Blocking 7
  • - Punch 6
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