Every August, EA Sports releases the brand-new version of its NFL video game franchise, Madden NFL Football. With its diverse and in-depth rating system, fans are able to see how players size up with their competitors with EA’s unique rating scale. Here’s a look at the overall ratings of each current player that began their NFL pursuit in the Mountain West Conference.
Boise State
RB - TB - Doug Martin - 90
CB - DAL - Orlando Scandrick - 87
LT - NYJ - Ryan Clady - 84
FS - CIN - George Iloka - 84
LE - DAL - Demarcus Lawrence - 81
DT - DAL - Tyrone Crawford - 80
ROLB - NE - Shea McClellin - 77
RB - MIA - Jay Ajayi - 75
CB - NO - Kyle Wilson - 74
C - DEN - Matt Paradis - 71
DE - BAL - Kamalei Correa - 71
CB - CLE - Jamar Taylor - 70
FS - NYG - Darian Thompson - 70
LT - CHI - Charles Leno Jr. - 69
RG - SEA - Rees Odhiambo - 68
LE - DEN - Billy Winn - 67
Colorado State
C - NYG - Weston Richburg - 88
LOLB - DEN - Shaq Barrett - 80
TE - BAL - Crockett Gillmore - 78
RT - SF - Erik Pears - 71
RG - DEN - Ty Sambrailo - 70
QB - NO - Garrett Grayson - 64
WR - CLE - Rashard Higgins - 63
MLB - OAK - Cory James - 61
Fresno State
QB - OAK - Derek Carr - 83
RB - PHI - Ryan Mathews - 82
WR - GB - Davante Adams - 75
DT - NO - Tyeler Davison - 68
SS - BUF - Phillip Thomas - 68
FS - CIN - Derron Smith - 67
LOLB - BAL - Chris Carter - 67
WR - CLE - Marlon Moore - 65
RG - LA - Cody Wichmann - 64
Hawaii
WR - BUF - Greg Salas - 67
Nevada
MLB - DEN - Brandon Marshall - 90
LG - CLE - Joel Bitonio - 83
TE - DEN - Virgil Green - 80
WR - TEN - Rishard Matthews - 79
MLB - SF - Josh Mauga - 77
FS - BUF - Duke Williams - 75
QB - SF - Colin Kaepernick - 74
ROLB - MIA - James-Michael Johnson - 72
CB - DAL - Isaiah Frey - 70
New Mexico
FS - DET - Glover Quin - 83
LG - TEN - Byron Bell - 70
San Diego State
RB - DEN - Ronnie Hillman - 76
TE - DAL - Gavin Escobar - 74
CB - NYG - Leon McFadden - 71
WR - DAL - Brice Butler - 71
LT - SEA - Terry Poole - 65
SS - NYG - Nat Berhe - 66
ROLB - SEA - Eric Pinkins - 58
San Jose State
CB - CAR - Bene Benwikere - 80
FS - SD - Dwight Lowery - 79
WR - SD - James Jones - 78
SS - WAS - Duke Ihenacho - 77
RB - HOU - Tyler Ervin - 67
QB - CHI - David Fales - 63
CB - ATL - Akeem King - 61
FB - DAL - Keith Smith - 54
UNLV
C - TB - Joe Hawley - 67
ROLB - OAK - John Lotulelei - 65
Utah State
MLB - SEA - Bobby Wagner - 88
LT - OAK - Donald Penn - 87
RB - IND - Robert Turbin - 75
CB - BAL - Will Davis - 73
RB - ARZ - Kerwynn Williams - 71
CB - DET - Nevin Lawson - 70
SS - LA - Maurice Alexander - 69
LOLB - GB - Kyler Fackrell - 68
MLB - CIN - Nick Vigil - 65
Wyoming
FS - JAX - Tashaun Gipson - 77
FS - TEN - Marqueston Huff - 72
DE - CHI - Mitch Unrein - 68
ROLB - DAL - Mark Nzeocha - 61
Which ones did EA Sports get right or wrong? Let the debate begin.