Carius Curne
#57

Carius Curne

OL Ole Miss Ole Miss Sophomore

Bio

Height 6'5"
Weight 330 lbs
Hometown Hughes, AR
High School Marion
Rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐
✅ Committed
From
LSU LSU
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To
Ole Miss Ole Miss
⭐⭐⭐⭐ 0.9400

Recruiting

⭐⭐⭐⭐ Class of 2025
#71 National
0.9649 Rating

Scouting Report

A+
96 / 100 Ceiling 96 • Floor 88
year 1 contributor NFL Rd 3

Carius Curne is a 4-star Interior Offensive Line from Hughes, AR (Marion) in the 2025 class. Ranked No. 71 nationally. Composite rating: 0.9649. Committed to Louisiana State University.

Physical Profile

Listed at 6-5, 330 lbs. Taller than 77% and heavier than 88% of 2025 Interior Offensive Line prospects in the SEC Scouts database (113 with a listed size).

Play Style

Given his high rating from a small Arkansas program, Curne likely dominates through superior size and strength advantages over local competition. His ability to earn such elite rankings suggests natural movement skills and football IQ that allow him to maximize his physical tools.

Strengths

  • Elite national ranking (#71 overall) indicates exceptional talent level that separates him from typical small-town prospects
  • Early LSU commitment suggests strong relationship-building skills and maturity in recruitment process
  • Small-town background likely provides strong work ethic and coachability that translates well to college development

Areas to Improve

  • Limited exposure and competition level in rural Arkansas may require adjustment period to SEC speed and sophistication
  • Needs to prove technique and fundamentals can translate against elite pass rushers after facing weaker high school competition

College Projection

Projects as a multi-year starter for LSU with potential for early playing time given his elite rating. May redshirt initially to add weight and refine technique, but should compete for significant snaps by sophomore year in the SEC.

NFL Outlook

As a top-75 national prospect, Curne has legitimate NFL draft potential if he develops properly at LSU. Success will depend on his ability to translate small-school dominance into consistent performance against SEC-caliber competition over 3-4 years.

Best Fit

LSU's power-running scheme and SEC competition level provide ideal development environment. Programs emphasizing physical, ground-based attacks where he can use strength advantages while gradually developing pass protection skills against elite rushers.

Player Comparison

Lloyd Cushenberry III LSU • Denver Broncos 87% match

Cushenberry was a 4-star prospect from Louisiana who committed to LSU and developed into an elite center with similar size (6'3", 312 lbs) and physical profile. Like Curne, he was highly rated coming from a smaller program background but possessed the natural movement skills and football IQ to excel at the highest level, eventually becoming a key contributor on LSU's 2019 championship team and translating to NFL success.

Transfer Portal History

LSU LSU
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Ole Miss Ole Miss
Committed Entered Jan 6, 2026 Committed Jan 6, 2026

Career History

2026
LSU #57 OL - Freshman
2026
Ole Miss #57 OL - Sophomore
2025
LSU #57 OL - Freshman