Overview
In Road to Glory in EA SPORTS™ College Football 27, your Legacy Score and Draft Projection are indicators of your career success. You can improve both by performing well in games, winning awards, and making strategic weekly decisions. This guide explains how each system works, and what you can do to build your legend on your path to the NFL Draft.
What’s my Legacy Score?
Your Legacy Score measures the impact you’ve made throughout your College Football career. It represents your overall accomplishments and the legacy you leave behind in Road to Glory.As your career progresses, your Legacy Score grows as you earn awards, win championships, break records, and achieve other career milestones.How do I improve my Legacy Score?
Your Legacy Score will increase as you progress through your Road to Glory career. Consistently performing well throughout the season will help it grow. If you want to build it faster, try focusing on major achievements.- Win championships
- Earn conference and national championships.
- Earn awards
- Win individual awards, like the Heisman Trophy, or earn All-American honors.
- Reach career milestones
- Break school, conference, or national records and achieve other major career milestones.
- Perform in key moments
- Strong performances in important games, including rivalry matchups, also contribute to your Legacy Score.
What's my Draft Projection?
Your Draft Projection lets you know how your player is currently viewed as an NFL prospect. It estimates where your player could be selected in the NFL Draft based on their performance, development, career achievements, and overall standing.Your estimated Draft Projection can rise or fall based on factors like:- on-field performance
- player development
- overall rating
- Legacy Score
- year in school
- off-field decisions
- career wear and tear.
How can I improve my Draft Projection?
Your Draft Projection and how you’re viewed as an NFL prospect changes throughout your career based on your performance and development as a player.If you want to improve your Draft Projection, try these tactics.- Perform well on the field
- Strong performances, winning important games, and earning awards can improve your Draft Projection.
- Develop your player
- Earn Skill Points through games and practice, then use them to upgrade your attributes and Physical Abilities.
- Build your Legacy Score
- Career accomplishments, like winning championships and breaking records, can improve how your player is viewed.
- Manage your career
- Your off-field decisions, year in school, and career wear and tear can all affect your Draft Projection
Want to continue your player’s journey in the NFL? If you own EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 27, learn how to import your Road to Glory player into Superstar mode.
Frequently asked questions about Legacy Score and Draft Projection
Your Legacy Score reflects the impact and accomplishments of your college career, while Draft Projection estimates where your player could be selected in the NFL Draft.
Yes, your Draft Projection can rise or fall throughout your Road to Glory career based on your performance, player development, off-field decisions, career wear and tear, and other factors.
No. Your Legacy Score reflects your accomplishments throughout your Road to Glory career, regardless of which school you play for. If you enter the Transfer Portal and join a new program, you’ll continue building your Legacy Score as your career progresses.
It's possible, but more difficult. Your Legacy Score is one of several factors that can influence your Draft Projection. Your on-field performance, player development, overall rating, off-field decisions, year in school, and career wear and tear also affect how your player is viewed as an NFL prospect. Many of the accomplishments that increase your Legacy Score can also improve your Draft Projection, so it’s important to focus on both throughout your career.
Yes. The weekly decisions you make throughout your Road to Glory career can affect your player development, fitness, and on-field performance. These are all factors that contribute to your Draft Projection.