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2023 Rankings
Big Board | QB | RB | WR | TE | OT | G | C | EDGE | DL | LB | CB | S | K | P | LS
| Rank | Name | School | Years out of HS | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drew Sanders | Arkansas | 3 | 6-5 | 232 |
| 2 | Trenton Simpson | Clemson | 3 | 6-3 | 230 |
| 3 | Noah Sewell | Oregon | 3 | 6-3 | 249 |
| 4 | Daiyan Henley | Washington State | 6 | 6-1 | 228 |
| 5 | Jack Campbell | Iowa | 4 | 6-5 | 243 |
| 6 | DeMarvion Overshown | Texas | 5 | 6-4 | 221 |
| 7 | Henry To'o To'o | Alabama | 4 | 6-2 | 228 |
| 8 | Owen Pappoe | Auburn | 4 | 6-1 | 225 |
| 9 | Ventrell Miller | Florida | 6 | 6-1 | 228 |
| 10 | Nick Hampton | Appalachian State | 5 | 6-3 | 235 |
| 11 | Isaiah Land | Florida A&M | 5 | 6-4 | 215 |
| 12 | Nick Herbig | Wisconsin | 3 | 6-2 | 227 |
| 13 | Byron Young | Tennessee | 4 | 6-3 | 245 |
| 14 | Ivan Pace Jr. | Cincinnati | 4 | 6-0 | 239 |
| 15 | Shaka Heyward | Duke | 5 | 6-2 | 220 |
| 16 | Cam Jones | Indiana | 5 | 6-3 | 222 |
| 17 | Dorian Williams | Tulane | 4 | 6-2 | 225 |
| 18 | Charlie Thomas | Georgia Tech | 5 | 6-2 | 207 |
| 19 | Jeremy Banks | Tennessee | 5 | 6-1 | 224 |
| 20 | Aubrey Miller Jr. | Jackson State | 6 | 6-2 | 225 |
| 21 | Dee Winters | TCU | 4 | 6-1 | 230 |
| 22 | SirVocea Dennis | Pittsburgh | 5 | 6-1 | 230 |
| 23 | Bumper Pool | Arkansas | 5 | 6-2 | 232 |
| 24 | Mikel Jones | Syracuse | 4 | 6-1 | 225 |
| 25 | Yasir Abdullah | Louisville | 5 | 6-1 | 242 |
| 26 | Mohamoud Diabate | Utah | 4 | 6-4 | 220 |
| 27 | Drake Thomas | NC State | 4 | 6-0 | 230 |
| 28 | Carlton Martial | Troy | 6 | 5-9 | 223 |
| 29 | Tyrus Wheat | Mississippi State | 5 | 6-2 | 265 |
| 30 | Anfernee Orji | Vanderbilt | 4 | 6-2 | 230 |
| 31 | Troy Brown | Mississippi | 6 | 6-1 | 220 |
| 32 | Kyle Soelle | Arizona State | 6 | 6-3 | 235 |
| 33 | Micah Baskerville | LSU | 5 | 6-1 | 228 |
| 34 | Ben VanSumeren | Michigan State | 5 | 6-3 | 235 |
| 35 | Zaire Barnes | Western Michigan | 5 | 6-1 | 227 |
| 36 | Isaiah Moore | NC State | 6 | 6-2 | 232 |
| 37 | Jalen Graham | Purdue | 4 | 6-3 | 245 |
| 38 | Dillon Doyle | Baylor | 5 | 6-3 | 242 |
| 39 | Durell Nchami | Maryland | 5 | 6-4 | 230 |
| 40 | Amari Burney | Florida | 5 | 6-2 | 228 |
| 41 | Jaylen Moody | Alabama | 5 | 6-2 | 225 |
| 42 | Krishon Merriweather | Texas Tech | 6 | 6-0 | 225 |
| 43 | David Perales | Fresno State | 5 | 6-3 | 239 |
| 44 | Garrett Nelson | Nebraska | 4 | 6-4 | 245 |
| 45 | Merlin Robertson | Arizona State | 5 | 6-2 | 228 |
| 46 | Jamal Hines | Toledo | 5 | 6-2 | 215 |
| 47 | Kivon Bennett | Arkansas State | 6 | 6-2 | 235 |
| 48 | Jimmy Phillips Jr. | SMU | 5 | 6-3 | 247 |
| 49 | Dax Hollifield | Virginia Tech | 5 | 6-1 | 239 |
| 50 | Zeke Vandenburgh | Illinois State | 6 | 6-3 | 235 |
| 51 | DaShaun White | Oklahoma | 5 | 6-0 | 205 |
| 52 | Michael Ayers | Ashland | 6 | 6-2 | 220 |
| 53 | Ayinde Eley | Georgia Tech | 5 | 6-3 | 235 |
| 54 | Diamonte Tucker-Dorsey | Texas | 6 | 5-10 | 219 |
| 55 | Colby Reeder | Iowa State | 5 | 6-3 | 237 |
| 56 | Cam Bright | Washington | 6 | 6-0 | 219 |
| 57 | Dimitri Moore | Texas Tech | 6 | 6-3 | 235 |
| 58 | Caden McDonald | San Diego State | 6 | 6-2 | 240 |
| 59 | Dyontae Johnson | Toledo | 5 | 6-2 | 224 |
| 60 | Isaac Slade-Matautia | SMU | 6 | 6-1 | 220 |
| 61 | Patrick O'Connell | Montana | 6 | 6-1 | 221 |
| 62 | James Patterson | Buffalo | 5 | 6-0 | 215 |
| 63 | Santrell Latham | Southern Miss | 6 | 6-2 | 203 |
| 64 | Ryan Smenda | Wake Forest | 5 | 6-1 | 235 |
| 65 | Austin Ajiake | UNLV | 5 | 6-1 | 233 |
| 66 | Brandon Bouyer-Randle | UConn | 7 | 6-2 | 241 |
| 67 | Ryan Greenhagen | Fordham | 5 | 6-1 | 243 |
| 68 | Tylar Wiltz | Pittsburgh | 5 | 6-1 | 210 |
| 69 | Exree Loe | West Virginia | 6 | 5-11 | 209 |
| 70 | Jacquez Jones | Kentucky | 5 | 6-0 | 235 |
| 71 | Marvin Pierre | Kent State | 6 | 6-0 | 222 |
| 72 | Abraham Beauplan | Marshall | 5 | 6-2 | 223 |
| 73 | Jalen Mackie | UMass | 5 | 6-0 | 236 |
| 74 | TyJuan Garbett | Virginia Tech | 6 | 6-1 | 246 |
| 75 | Corvin Moment | Western Michigan | 6 | 6-0 | 250 |
| 76 | Kyrei Fisher | Oregon State | 4 | 6-0 | 232 |
| 77 | O'Rien Vance | Iowa State | 6 | 6-1 | 257 |
| 78 | Kyle Harmon | San Jose State | 5 | 6-0 | 238 |
| 79 | Chris Ojoh | New Mexico State | 6 | 6-0 | 231 |
| 80 | Shea Pitts | UCLA | 6 | 5-11 | 207 |
| 81 | Michael Owusu | Vanderbilt | 6 | 6-5 | 229 |
| 82 | Quinn Perry | Colorado | 5 | 6-0 | 252 |
| 83 | KD Davis | North Texas | 5 | 6-0 | 240 |
| 84 | Vince Sanford | Air Force | 5 | 6-1 | 210 |
| 85 | Maalik Hall | SE Oklahoma | 6 | 6-0 | 237 |
| 86 | Jordan Lewis | Southern Cal | 5 | 6-3 | 230 |
| 87 | Bo Bauer | Notre Dame | 4 | 6-1 | 205 |
| 88 | DeAndre Square | Kentucky | 5 | 6-1 | 224 |
| 89 | Nick Anderson | Tulane | 4 | 5-10 | 215 |
| 90 | Sione Tupou | Texas State | 5 | 5-10 | 244 |
| 91 | Dequan Jackson | Colorado State | 5 | 6-1 | 227 |
| 92 | Trevor Brohard | New Mexico State | 6 | 6-2 | 232 |
| 93 | MoMo Sanogo | Louisville | 5 | 6-1 | 225 |
| 94 | Noah Taylor | North Carolina | 5 | 6-5 | 225 |
| 95 | James Uzuoma-Peter | Ottawa (CAN) | 5 | 5-9 | 220 |
| 96 | Markail Benton | Jacksonville State | 6 | 6-2 | 229 |
| 97 | Tyler Murray | Charlotte | 6 | 6-2 | 230 |
| 98 | Ty Van Fossen | Cincinnati | 5 | 6-2 | 235 |
| 99 | Kristopher Moll | Washington | 6 | 6-2 | 232 |
| 100 | Josh Chandler-Semedo | Colorado | 5 | 5-10 | 205 |
| 101 | Brad Johnson | South Carolina | 6 | 6-2 | 225 |
| 102 | Joshua Reed | Grambling State | 5 | 6-0 | 225 |
| 103 | Koby Cumberlander | Marshall | 6 | 6-3 | 230 |
| 104 | Vandarious Cowan | Maryland | 6 | 6-4 | 250 |
| 105 | Sherrod Greene | South Carolina | 6 | 6-1 | 260 |
| 106 | Xavier Smith | East Carolina | 5 | 6-0 | 220 |
| 107 | Caleb Johnson | Miami (FL) | 3 | 6-1 | 224 |
| 108 | Monty Montgomery | Louisville | 3 | 5-11 | 245 |
| 109 | Jordan Carmouche | Arkansas State | 5 | 6-1 | 225 |
| 110 | Solon Page III | Tennessee | 6 | 6-2 | 232 |
| 111 | Breon Hayward | UTEP | 6 | 6-1 | 230 |
| 112 | Gabe Reid | Utah | 6 | 6-2 | 220 |
| 113 | Amir Siddiq | Charlotte | 5 | 6-1 | 245 |
| 114 | Carter Duxbury | Winona State | 7 | 6-2 | 225 |
| 115 | Guy Thomas | Colorado | 6 | 6-3 | 240 |
| 116 | Adrian Hope | Coastal Carolina | 6 | 6-0 | 240 |
| 117 | Ryan Saddler | Bryant | 5 | 6-2 | 225 |
| 118 | Liam Anderson | Holy Cross | 5 | 6-2 | 229 |
| 119 | Alfred Bryant | Indiana | 6 | 6-2 | 250 |
| 120 | Kameron Jones | Chattanooga | 6 | 6-0 | 225 |
| 121 | Mochael Nobile | Delaware Valley | 5 | 5-11 | 245 |
| 122 | Isaac Wallace | Missouri Western | 5 | 6-1 | 230 |
| 123 | Julian Baldi | Valdosta State | 6 | 6-1 | 225 |
| 124 | Dalton Godfrey | South Dakota | 6 | 6-2 | 240 |
| 125 | Claudin Cherelus | Alcorn State | 5 | 6-2 | 230 |
| Trevor Nowaske | Saginaw Valley State | 6 | 6-3 | 240 | |
| Rank | Name | School | Years out of HS | Height | Weight |