College Football Recruiting: Athlon Consensus 100
Athlon Sports has compiled the rankings of six of the top recruiting services available into one list of the Top 100 high school senior football prospects we're calling the Athlon Consensus 100. Each prospect is linked to his own profile page where you can learn more about his abilities and schools of interest.
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1Springfield, MO
Hillcrest6'6220
Verbal
Caught 119 passes for 2,233 yards and 24 TDs as a SR. Claimed 2010 Gatorade Player of the Year honors in Missouri after 78 catches, 1,703 yards and 15 TDs.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 1
- Scout: 1
- ESPN: 3
- 247: 2
- O-D: 1
- NCSA: 1
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2Mario Edwards, DTDenton, TX
Ryan6'4290
Verbal
Versatile tweener end/tackle who is the son of former NFL and Florida State defensive back Mario Edwards. Earned Class 4A Defensive Player of the Year in 2010.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 3
- Scout: 4
- ESPN: 1
- 247: 1
- O-D: 4
- NCSA: 5
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3D.J. Humphries, OLCharlotte, NC
Mallard Creek6'6271
Verbal
Was an All-State selection as a junior and hasn't allowed a sack in two years. Father, D.J., played at Presbyterian and in the Arena League.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 2
- Scout: 11
- ESPN: 7
- 247: 5
- O-D: 5
- NCSA: 13
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4Noah Spence, DEHarrisburg, PA
Bishop McDevitt6'4245
Verbal
His father, Gregory, played at NC State. He is set to play in the U.S. Army All-American game. Earned Class 3A All-State, All-Conference and All-Region honors.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 9
- Scout: 5
- ESPN: 4
- 247: 12
- O-D: 7
- NCSA: 11
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5Stefon Diggs, ATHOlney, MD
Good Counsel6'185
Verbal
Wide receiver or safety is the likely destination, but is also utilized as a cover corner and running back at Good Counsel as well. Extremely versatile prospect.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 8
- Scout: 6
- ESPN: 13
- 247: 10
- O-D: 17
- NCSA: 6
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6Shaq Thompson, DBSacramento, CA
Grant Union6'2210
Verbal
Younger brother of former Cal Bear All-American cornerback Syd’Quan Thompson who was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the 2010 NFL Draft.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 4
- Scout: 3
- ESPN: 16
- 247: 6
- O-D: 8
- NCSA: 25
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7Jonathan Gray, RBAledo, TX
Aledo5'11202
Verbal
Texas Gatorade Player of the Year. Class 4A All-State. Father James Gray played at Texas Tech and in the NFL. Will play in the Under Armour All-American Game.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 5
- Scout: 15
- ESPN: 2
- 247: 9
- O-D: 2
- NCSA: 38
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8Arik Armstead, DEElk Grove, CA
Pleasant Grove6'8280
Verbal
Also wants to play basketball in college. League Lineman of the Year and All-Area selection. His older brother Armond plays football at USC.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 61
- Scout: 2
- ESPN: 24
- 247: 4
- O-D: 6
- NCSA: 3
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9Eddie Goldman, DTWashington, DC
Friendship Collegiate6'4310
Verbal
Massive interior lineman is built like a truck and delivers hits like one as well. Uses great burst and power, along with sheer size, to disrupt the middle of the offense.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 7
- Scout: 31
- ESPN: 10
- 247: 14
- O-D: 9
- NCSA: 32
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10Malcom Brown, DTBrenham, TX
Brenham6'4285
Verbal
A bit undersized but plays extremely low and with tremendous leverage. Can hold his ground at the point of attack or get penetration.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 26
- Scout: 17
- ESPN: 12
- 247: 7
- O-D: 24
- NCSA: 23
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11Jonathan Bullard, DEShelby, NC
Crest6'3263
Verbal
A raw, upside prospect with excellent size, power and strength at the point of attack. Could project both inside and out along the D-Line.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 6
- Scout: 13
- ESPN: 37
- 247: 30
- O-D: 3
- NCSA: 29
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12Eddie Williams, DBPanama City, FL
Arnold6'4205
Verbal
Like most great athletes in high school, Williams was used all over the field including quarterback, receiver, return specialist and at safety. Played previously at Mosley HS.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 24
- Scout: 53
- ESPN: 11
- 247: 8
- O-D: 28
- NCSA: 10
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13John Theus, OLJacksonville, FL
Bolles6'6295
Verbal
He is an excellent run blocker who will maul his opponent off the line of scrimmage. First-team all-first coast OL by Fla-Times Union.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 23
- Scout: 7
- ESPN: 28
- 247: 35
- O-D: 20
- NCSA: 30
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14Darius Hamilton, DERamsey, NJ
Don Bosco Prep6'4245
Verbal
A tweener D-Lineman whose father, Keith, played both defensive end and tackle for the New York Giants and at Pitt.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 11
- Scout: 20
- ESPN: 69
- 247: 23
- O-D: 15
- NCSA: 7
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15Jameis Winston, QBHueytown, AL
Hueytown HS6'3195
Verbal
An ASWA Super 12 selection in 2010 and is also a highly-touted baseball player who stars in centerfield with a plus-arm. He will play in Under Armour All-American game.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 10
- Scout: 41
- ESPN: 14
- 247: 26
- O-D: 16
- NCSA: 44
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16Keith Marshall, RBRaleigh, NC
Millbrook5'11180
Verbal
Rushed for 1,550 yards and 17 TDs as a junior. Father is Warren Marshall, who played in the NFL with the Denver Broncos.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 48
- Scout: 12
- ESPN: 5
- 247: 21
- O-D: 54
- NCSA: 12
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17Ellis McCarthy, DTMonrovia, CA
Monrovia HS6'4305
Verbal
Posted 69 tackles and 12 sacks in 2010 and will play in the U.S. Army All-American Bowl. A prototype defensive tackle.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 21
- Scout: 23
- ESPN: 43
- 247: 43
- O-D: 18
- NCSA: 21
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18Tracy Howard, DBHollywood, FL
Miramar6'0170
Verbal
A savvy, instinctual player who understands the game well and fits both man and zone schemes well. Posted 45 tackles and four interceptions as a junior.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 13
- Scout: 49
- ESPN: 18
- 247: 40
- O-D: 11
- NCSA: 40
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19Trey Williams, RBHouston, TX
Dekaney5'8175
Verbal
A home-run threat every time he touches the ball. Rushed for 3,884 yards and 48 TD as a senior after posting 2,290 yards and 20 TD as a junior.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 15
- Scout: 16
- ESPN: 56
- 247: 25
- O-D: 13
- NCSA: 47
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20Valdosta, GA
Lowndes6'4205
Verbal
Long, rangy two-way athlete who plays a fundamentally sound brand of football. At his best when on the attack against the run and in blitz schemes.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 31
- Scout: 36
- ESPN: 17
- 247: 32
- O-D: 25
- NCSA: 35
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21Landon Collins, DBGeismar, LA
Dutchtown6'205
Verbal
Physical enough to play low in the box and athletic enough to cover the back-end. Class 5A All-State after 102 tackles, 4 INT in 2010.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 17
- Scout: 8
- ESPN: 6
- 247: 3
- O-D: 21
- NCSA: 130
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22Andrus Peat, OLTempe, AZ
Corona Del Sol6'6295
Verbal
Father, Todd Sr., played college football at Northern Illinois and in the NFL for the Arizona and Oakland. Older brother, Todd Jr., signed with Nebraska last fall.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 32
- Scout: 51
- ESPN: 9
- 247: 65
- O-D: 26
- NCSA: 2
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23Kyle Murphy, OLSan Clemente, CA
San Clemente HS6'6270
Verbal
The All-FIC Southern selection, and Section Pac 5 Division All-Offense pick, will play in the U.S. Army All-American game.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 19
- Scout: 14
- ESPN: 27
- 247: 11
- O-D: 22
- NCSA: 93
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24Gunner Kiel, QBColumbus, IN
Columbus East6'4212
Verbal
Father, Kip, played QB at Butler, while his two brothers, Drew and Dusty, play QB at Illinois State and Indiana respectively. His uncle, Blair, also played QB at Notre Dame.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 20
- Scout: 38
- ESPN: 52
- 247: 24
- O-D: 34
- NCSA: 18
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25Chris Casher, DEMobile, AL
Davidson6'4240
Verbal
Superior combination of size and speed. Athletic enough to post 50 tackles, 19 TFL and 10 sacks on defense to go with 22 receptions and 400 yards on offense.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 36
- Scout: 29
- ESPN: 23
- 247: 49
- O-D: 35
- NCSA: 14
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26Nelson Agholor, ATHTampa, FL
Berkeley Prep6'180
Verbal
This speedy athlete defines all-purpose and could play running back, receiver, corner or safety. Posted 2,697 yards from scrimmage over the last two seasons.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 18
- Scout: 61
- ESPN: 47
- 247: 31
- O-D: 26
- NCSA: 19
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27Cincinnati, OH
Taft6'5245
Verbal
Earned State D-IV Defensive Player of the Year honors after 107 tackles and 19 sacks in 2010. Possesses elite size and is also an excellent basketball prospect.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 25
- Scout: 10
- ESPN: 62
- 247: 20
- O-D: 42
- NCSA: 50
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28Dante Fowler Jr., DESt. Petersburg, FL
Lakewood6'3261
Verbal
Explosive, rangy speed rusher can get up the field with ease, posting 20 sacks as a junior. Is the cousin of Florida State wide receiver Chris Davis.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 28
- Scout: 59
- ESPN: 71
- 247: 15
- O-D: 32
- NCSA: 37
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29Thomas Johnson, WRDallas, TX
Skyline6'178
Verbal
Dealt with nagging injuries as a junior, but is game-changing, big-play athlete with excellent explosiveness.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 34
- Scout: 54
- ESPN: 33
- 247: 44
- O-D: 45
- NCSA: 41
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30Joshua Garnett, OLPuyallup, WA
Puyallup6'5280
Verbal
The Class 4A first-team all-state blocker can be dominant in the ground game and shows the agility and quickness to excel in pass sets as well.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 33
- Scout: 42
- ESPN: 44
- 247: 68
- O-D: 30
- NCSA: 43
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31Jordan Jenkins, DEHamilton, GA
Harris County6'3240
Verbal
A high-motor player who is constantly working to make plays. Shows a great first step and burst up the field, but is raw and unrefined.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 56
- Scout: 19
- ESPN: 67
- 247: 28
- O-D: 37
- NCSA: 58
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32T.J. Yeldon, RBDaphne, AL
Daphne6'1200
Verbal
Dynamic backfield threat who catches the ball well. Carried 231 times for 2,196 yards and 32 TDs as a senior in 2011. Posted 1,150 yards rushing and 506 receiving in 2010.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 12
- Scout: 57
- ESPN: 55
- 247: 13
- O-D: 12
- NCSA: 117
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33Rushel Shell, RBAliquippa, PA
Hopewell5'11215
Verbal
Enters his final season with 29 straight 100-yard games and is the second all-time leading rusher in WPIAL history. Class 3A All-State and Area POY.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 55
- Scout: 18
- ESPN: 26
- 247: 61
- O-D: 61
- NCSA: 51
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34Ronald Darby, DBOxon Hill, MD
Potomac5'11176
Verbal
Track star has rushed for 2,387 yards and 31 TDs over the last two seasons. Big School first-team All-State pick in 2010.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 68
- Scout: 9
- ESPN: 38
- 247: 16
- O-D: 79
- NCSA: 63
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35Devin Fuller, ATHWestwood, NJ
N Valley Old Tappan6'190
Verbal
Dynamic quarterback/safety athlete rushed for 2,306 yards and 32 TDs while throwing for 1,844 yards and 20 TDs as a junior.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 37
- Scout: 88
- ESPN: 39
- 247: 34
- O-D: 38
- NCSA: 46
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36Randy Johnson, RBMiami, FL
Norland5'9170
Verbal
"Duke" is a speedy, big-play back who can score from anywhere on the field. He has superior acceleration, quickness and change of direction ability.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 30
- Scout: 21
- ESPN: 35
- 247: 29
- O-D: 27
- NCSA: 0
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37Mario Pender, RBCape Coral, FL
Island Coast6'190
Verbal
A compact, low center of gravity runner with track speed. He has the power to run between the tackles and speed to hit the edge. Excellent overall prospect.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 38
- Scout: 28
- ESPN: 72
- 247: 41
- O-D: 69
- NCSA: 49
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38Channing Ward, DEAberdeen, MS
Aberdeen6'3235
Verbal
Earned Area Defensive POY honors after a 132-tackle junior season. Possesses solid burst off the ball. Brother, Taurus, plays at Ole Miss.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 51
- Scout: 34
- ESPN: 48
- 247: 36
- O-D: 47
- NCSA: 112
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39Isaac Seumalo, OLCorvallis, OR
Corvallis6'3280
Verbal
Son of Oregon State defensive line coach Joe Seumalo. A high-motor, physical player who could project to either side of the line of scrimmage.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 52
- Scout: 33
- ESPN: 19
- 247: 27
- O-D: 63
- NCSA: 0
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40Zach Kline, QBDanville, CA
San Ramon Valley6'2205
Verbal
A solid all-around athlete who is fundamentally sound, confident and smooth. Possesses tremendous fundamentals and mechanics.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 44
- Scout: 123
- ESPN: 32
- 247: 38
- O-D: 48
- NCSA: 60
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41Shaq Roland, WRLexington, SC
Lexington6'1180
Verbal
Extraordinarily smooth athlete with excellent top end speed. Caught 58 passes for 1,033 yards and 10 TDs as a junior while rushing 684 yards and 10 more scores.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 66
- Scout: 40
- ESPN: 45
- 247: 52
- O-D: 43
- NCSA: 110
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42Chris Black, WRJacksonville, FL
First Coast5'11170
Verbal
Smallish, versatile prospect with tremendous explosiveness and open field skill. Posted 990 yards and 12 touchdowns as a junior.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 58
- Scout: 113
- ESPN: 22
- 247: 42
- O-D: 66
- NCSA: 56
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43Tee Shepard, DBFresno, CA
Washington Union6'175
Verbal
Tall, rangy, athletic player who could play safety or corner. Tremendous instincts and length likely make deep safety the best fit.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 76
- Scout: 39
- ESPN: 90
- 247: 50
- O-D: 81
- NCSA: 26
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44Reggie Ragland, LBMadison, AL
Bob Jones6'4240
Verbal
First-team Class 6A All-State two years in a row. A hybrid LB/DE who is powerful at the point of attack and excels in traffic.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 43
- Scout: 22
- ESPN: 109
- 247: 39
- O-D: 61
- NCSA: 95
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45Kyle Kalis, OLLakewood, OH
St. Edward6'5300
Verbal
Consistent, strong, dominant lineman who finishes his blocks with a nasty killer instinct. Possesses solid feet and can move well in open space as well.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 22
- Scout: 35
- ESPN: 132
- 247: 62
- O-D: 19
- NCSA: 102
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46Jabari Ruffin, LBDowney, CA
Downey6'3230
Verbal
Wildly successful all over the field: 87 tackles at LB, 720 receiving yards at WR and 247 rushing yards, 5 TD at RB. A hard-hitter destined for defense.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 40
- Scout: 139
- ESPN: 36
- 247: 70
- O-D: 53
- NCSA: 34
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47Jordan Simmons, OLEncino, CA
Crespi6'4330
Verbal
Will need to refine skills, but has great frame and foot agility. An adept pass blocker likely suited for interior of the O-Line.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 29
- Scout: 62
- ESPN: 88
- 247: 0
- O-D: 33
- NCSA: 31
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48Cyrus Jones, ATHBaltimore, MD
Gilman5'10180
Verbal
A special player with as good a combination of intangibles, speed, agility, strength and explosiveness. Will likely end up at corner or receiver.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 79
- Scout: 45
- ESPN: 20
- 247: 76
- O-D: 89
- NCSA: 89
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49Noor Davis, LBLeesburg, FL
Leesburg6'4225
Verbal
Savvy, big-play defender with a fantastic combination of size and speed. Possesses sideline-to-sideline ability. Also plays basketball and baseball.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 77
- Scout: 110
- ESPN: 25
- 247: 67
- O-D: 96
- NCSA: 24
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50Zach Banner, OLLakewood, WA
Lakes6'8310
Verbal
A massive prospect with huge upside and ceiling. Aggressive, agile and strong. Also an excellent basketball prospect.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 16
- Scout: 72
- ESPN: 122
- 247: 110
- O-D: 14
- NCSA: 66
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51Kennedy Estelle, OLPearland, TX
Dawson6'7300
Verbal
Massive prospect with tremendous power, strength and raw athleticism for his size. Needs to hone finer points of both pass and run blocking.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 67
- Scout: 44
- ESPN: 58
- 247: 87
- O-D: 78
- NCSA: 75
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52Fresno, CA
Washington Union6'3185
Verbal
Rangy, speedy wideout who caught 1,208 yards and 8 TD on 66 receptions in 2010. Cousin of fellow AC100 recruit Tee Shepard.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 49
- Scout: 46
- ESPN: 106
- 247: 17
- O-D: 55
- NCSA: 0
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53Avery Young, OLPalm Beach Gardens, FL
Palm Beach Gardens6'5275
Verbal
Possesses extraordinary athleticism for a player of his position, but will need to add plenty of bulk and strength.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 74
- Scout: 27
- ESPN: 61
- 247: 0
- O-D: 84
- NCSA: 27
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54Mike Davis, RBStone Mountain, GA
Stephenson5'10200
Verbal
Averaged over 9.0 yards per carry on 213 attempts in 11 games as a senior, finishing with 1,928 yards and 21 TDs.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 63
- Scout: 71
- ESPN: 62
- 247: 45
- O-D: 36
- NCSA: 0
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55Jonathan Taylor, DTMillen, GA
Jenkins County6'4310
Verbal
A raw but exceptionally talented prospect with remarkable size, athleticism and upside. Has a lot to work on, but has incredible natural ability.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 72
- Scout: 76
- ESPN: 53
- 247: 63
- O-D: 126
- NCSA: 42
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56Davonte Neal, ATHScottsdale, AZ
Chaparral5'9175
Verbal
Dynamic do-everything player: 907 yards receiving, 551 yards rushing, 20 tackles, 5 INT, four kickoff return TDs. Arizona's Gatorade Player of the Year in 2010.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 107
- Scout: 74
- ESPN: 8
- 247: 53
- O-D: 130
- NCSA: 62
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57Eli Harold, DEVirginia Beach, VA
Ocean Lakes6'4215
Verbal
Athletic enough to excel and be recruited as a wide receiver. But size, strength and explosiveness makes him an ideal hybrid LB/DE prospect. Needs to add bulk.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 50
- Scout: 26
- ESPN: 124
- 247: 22
- O-D: 62
- NCSA: 0
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58Amari Cooper, WRMiami, FL
Northwestern6'1175
Verbal
A standout at the Under Armour game with two scores. Posted 36 receptions for 722 yards and six touchdowns as a senior.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 45
- Scout: 86
- ESPN: 49
- 247: 56
- O-D: 49
- NCSA: 0
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59Cayleb Jones, WRAustin, TX
Austin6'2198
Verbal
Garnered second-team Class 5A All-State honors in only seven games after 63 rec., 860 yards and 8 TD in '10. Caught 91 passes for 1,140 yards and 9 TD in 2009.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 41
- Scout: 30
- ESPN: 147
- 247: 128
- O-D: 70
- NCSA: 22
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60Ondre Pipkins, DTKansas City, MO
Park Hill6'2325
Verbal
A dominate week of work at the US Army bowl vaulted him into the AC100. Posted 50 tackles and three sacks as a junior.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 14
- Scout: 65
- ESPN: 0
- 247: 51
- O-D: 10
- NCSA: 0
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61Geno Smith, DBAtlanta, GA
St. Pius X5'11170
Verbal
Posted 47 tackles and eight interceptions as a junior. Possesses excellent foot speed, quickness and fluidity.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 88
- Scout: 122
- ESPN: 31
- 247: 66
- O-D: 102
- NCSA: 36
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62Travis Blanks, DBTallahassee, FL
North Florida Christian6'1195
Verbal
The complete package at safety. Can play both safety spots, man or zone, near the line or in the deep third. Posted 104 tackles and 4 INT as a junior.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 60
- Scout: 0
- ESPN: 15
- 247: 0
- O-D: 72
- NCSA: 9
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63Aziz Shittu, DTAtwater, CA
Buhach6'3275
Verbal
Exceptionally quick, explosive player with good size and overall athleticism. Posted 75 tackles, 6.5 sacks and three forced fumbles as a junior.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 27
- Scout: 0
- ESPN: 0
- 247: 80
- O-D: 31
- NCSA: 20
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64Jessamen Dunker, OLBoynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach Community6'4320
Verbal
Enter his final prep season with one year of football experience. Primarily a basketball player who has tremendous upside and potential.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 108
- Scout: 70
- ESPN: 46
- 247: 60
- O-D: 131
- NCSA: 48
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65Kent Taylor, TELand O' Lakes, FL
Land O' Lakes6'5225
Verbal
A quality pass-catcher with excellent ball skills. Will need to add bulk, strength to develop as an inline blocker.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 54
- Scout: 73
- ESPN: 146
- 247: 119
- O-D: 64
- NCSA: 16
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66Ifeadi Odenigbo, DECenterville, OH
Centerville6'3215
Verbal
Speedy, agile pass rusher with loads of upside and potential. Registered 40 tackles and 10 sacks in 2010. Will need to add bulk and strength.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 99
- Scout: 75
- ESPN: 51
- 247: 98
- O-D: 82
- NCSA: 73
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67Tommy Schutt, DTGlen Ellyn, IL
Glenbard West6'3300
Verbal
Explosive player with an excellent motor and outstanding strength who collected 67 tackles, 12 sacks and four forced fumbles in 2010.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 64
- Scout: 48
- ESPN: 108
- 247: 0
- O-D: 75
- NCSA: 33
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68Leonard Williams, DEDaytona Beach, FL
Mainland6'5255
Verbal
Long, rangy defensive end registered 103 tackles, 10.5 sacks and 19.5 tackles for a loss in 2011.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 53
- Scout: 103
- ESPN: 50
- 247: 47
- O-D: 135
- NCSA: 104
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69Javonte Magee, DTSan Antonio, TX
Sam Houston6'5260
Verbal
A tremendous two-way player who has tremendous upside if he can develop a killer instinct. Big, strong player at this point.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 65
- Scout: 78
- ESPN: 0
- 247: 18
- O-D: 76
- NCSA: 106
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70Yuri Wright, DBRamsey, NJ
Don Bosco Prep6'2185
Verbal
Intercepted six passes as a junior, returning two for scores. Fluid athlete with excellent agility and burst to go with excellent size, length.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 85
- Scout: 146
- ESPN: 40
- 247: 48
- O-D: 123
- NCSA: 52
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71Ukeme Eligwe, LBStone Mountain, GA
Stone Mountain6'3225
Verbal
In only 10 games of action this fall, Eligwe posted three fumble recoveries, 13 tackles for a loss and 85 total stops. Also goes by Markuss.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 47
- Scout: 80
- ESPN: 116
- 247: 96
- O-D: 52
- NCSA: 108
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72Brian Poole, DBBradenton, FL
Southeast5'10202
Verbal
Played all over the field for Southeast - quarterback, running back and defensive back. Could also end up playing safety. A versatile prospect.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 80
- Scout: 25
- ESPN: 82
- 247: 95
- O-D: 88
- NCSA: 129
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73Durron Neal, WRSt. Louis, MO
DeSmet6'1190
Verbal
A tremendously versatile utility player who will likely play receiver. Was used as a running back, wide receiver, defensive back and return specialist.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 62
- Scout: 105
- ESPN: 64
- 247: 0
- O-D: 68
- NCSA: 59
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74Erik Magnuson, OLEncinitas, CA
La Costa Canyon6'6275
Verbal
A tough, nasty finisher who needs to refine his game, but has all the tools needed to be a dominant interior blocker on the next level.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 78
- Scout: 82
- ESPN: 0
- 247: 72
- O-D: 57
- NCSA: 69
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75Max Tuerk, OLRancho Santa Margarita, CA
Santa Margarita Catholic6'5285
Verbal
An excellent all-around athlete who could project to either side of the ball. Flexible, powerful, disciplined player at the point of attack.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 46
- Scout: 96
- ESPN: 63
- 247: 105
- O-D: 50
- NCSA: 0
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76Alex Carter, DBAshburn, TX
Briar Woods6'195
Verbal
Earned Virginia Gatorade Player of the Year in 2011 after excelling on offense and special teams as well as defense.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 57
- Scout: 101
- ESPN: 111
- 247: 64
- O-D: 74
- NCSA: 107
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77Torshiro Davis, DEShreveport, LA
Woodlawn6'3220
Verbal
Tall, lean frame with plenty of room to grow. Possesses excellent burst and explosiveness up the field. Should be a terror coming off the edge.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 125
- Scout: 94
- ESPN: 77
- 247: 74
- O-D: 87
- NCSA: 65
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78Alex Ross, RBJenks, OK
Jenks6'1205
Verbal
Terrific combination of strength and burst. Ran for 1,548 yards and 27 TDs en route to 6A state title game. Also is a talented returner and track star.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 144
- Scout: 120
- ESPN: 70
- 247: 33
- O-D: 65
- NCSA: 97
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79Oklahoma City, OK
Heritage Hall5'10190
Verbal
Son of legendary NFL and Oklahoma State running back Barry Sanders. Small, electric player who averaged insane 14 ypc in 2010 (81 att., 1,136 yards).RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 134
- Scout: 60
- ESPN: 80
- 247: 130
- O-D: 117
- NCSA: 15
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80Curtis Riser, OLDeSoto, TX
DeSoto6'4285
Verbal
Powerful blocker who helped lead DeSoto to nearly 500 yards of offense per game in 2011.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 96
- Scout: 37
- ESPN: 78
- 247: 69
- O-D: 105
- NCSA: 0
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81Germone Hopper, WRCharlotte, NC
Phillip O. Berry5'11165
Verbal
Fluid, productive, do-everything offensive player: Posted 5,213 all-purpose yards in first two prep seasons with 56 total touchdowns.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 75
- Scout: 115
- ESPN: 81
- 247: 113
- O-D: 80
- NCSA: 77
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82Kwon Alexander, LBOxford, AL
Oxford6'2210
Verbal
Speedy, explosive backer who excels against the rush and as a blitzer. Posted 17 sacks and six forced fumbles as a junior in 2010.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 0
- Scout: 52
- ESPN: 29
- 247: 104
- O-D: 0
- NCSA: 57
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83Todd Gurley, RBTarboro, NC
Tarboro6'1195
Verbal
Tall, lean athlete produced 38 trips to paydirt and over 2,500 yards rushing as a senior in 2011 after 1,457 yards and 27 TDs as a junior.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 42
- Scout: 107
- ESPN: 0
- 247: 57
- O-D: 40
- NCSA: 0
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84Ryan Anderson, LBDaphne, AL
Daphne6'3250
Verbal
Massive linebacker was a late riser after producing 12.5 sacks in 2011. Could end up along the defensive line.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 98
- Scout: 0
- ESPN: 93
- 247: 19
- O-D: 39
- NCSA: 0
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85Wellington, FL
Palm Beach Central6'185
Verbal
Explosive, smooth, controlled player who gets to top speed rapidly and will make people miss in the open field. Excellent ball-skills as well.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 116
- Scout: 0
- ESPN: 41
- 247: 77
- O-D: 114
- NCSA: 55
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86Se'von Pittman, DECanton, OH
McKinley6'5245
Verbal
Long, rangy player with plenty of room to grow who shows plenty of physicality at the point of attack. A fundamentally sound player.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 95
- Scout: 58
- ESPN: 98
- 247: 0
- O-D: 51
- NCSA: 126
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87Kendall Sanders, WRAthens, TX
Athens6'175
Verbal
Was named West Team MVP at the U.S. Army All-American Bowl after two interceptions in San Antonio. Tremendously versatile player.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 39
- Scout: 0
- ESPN: 0
- 247: 89
- O-D: 41
- NCSA: 116
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88Jordan Diamond, OLChicago, IL
Simeon6'6290
Verbal
Outstanding combination of size, killer instinct and athleticism. Can be a dominant player at the point of attack, overpowering most prep defenders.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 0
- Scout: 47
- ESPN: 94
- 247: 71
- O-D: 134
- NCSA: 98
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89Carlos Watkins, DTForest City, NC
Chase6'4275
Verbal
A versatile athlete who excels at multiple positions at the prep level. Will eventually land along the defensive line with upside at both tackle or end.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 104
- Scout: 67
- ESPN: 134
- 247: 55
- O-D: 112
- NCSA: 133
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90Ricky Parks, TEHogansville, GA
Callaway6'3235
Verbal
Tremendous size-speed combination who can be a nightmare match-up once into the open field. Is used all over the field at Callaway.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 123
- Scout: 132
- ESPN: 74
- 247: 78
- O-D: 116
- NCSA: 84
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91Cyler Miles, QBDenver, CO
Mullen6'4220
Verbal
Claimed Co-MVP honors at the US Army Bowl. Finished with 1,354 yards and 14 TD as a SR and posted 2,130 yards, 20 TD and only 2 INT as a JR.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 35
- Scout: 0
- ESPN: 0
- 247: 75
- O-D: 46
- NCSA: 0
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92Bryce Treggs, WRBellflower, CA
St. John Bosco5'11170
Verbal
Two-way star who posted 1,010 yards and 12 TDs on 56 receptions on offense. Father, Brian, played wideout at Cal and for the Seahawks in the NFL.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 81
- Scout: 43
- ESPN: 0
- 247: 112
- O-D: 85
- NCSA: 0
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93Quay Evans, DTMorton, MS
Morton6'2305
Verbal
Productive player with solid size and overall athleticism. Registered 184 tackles and 22 sacks over the last two seasons.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 0
- Scout: 24
- ESPN: 140
- 247: 0
- O-D: 0
- NCSA: 8
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94Dillon Lee, LBBuford, GA
Buford6'4220
Verbal
Posted 84 tackles, 9 sacks and 5 INTs as all-stater in 2010. Younger brother of Georgia lineman Dallas Lee.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 105
- Scout: 0
- ESPN: 59
- 247: 150
- O-D: 90
- NCSA: 78
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95Joel Caleb, ATHMidlothian, VA
Clover Hill6'2205
Verbal
Should end up at safety or wideout, tremendous frame, speed and elusiveness. Tough to tackle in the open field on offense and is a physical tackler on defense.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 84
- Scout: 0
- ESPN: 83
- 247: 0
- O-D: 132
- NCSA: 39
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96Kevon Seymour, DBPasadena, CA
Muir6'180
Verbal
Tall, rangy athlete with great quickness and ball skills. Could end up at cornerback or wide receiver on the next level.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 82
- Scout: 0
- ESPN: 0
- 247: 46
- O-D: 94
- NCSA: 122
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97D.J. Foster, ATHScottsdale, AZ
Saguaro5'11190
Verbal
Rushed for an astonishing 3,058 yards and 54 touchdowns as a senior. Could play running back, defensive back or receiver.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 71
- Scout: 104
- ESPN: 0
- 247: 0
- O-D: 29
- NCSA: 142
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98Bri'onte Dunn, RBCanton, OH
GlenOak6'2220
Verbal
Possesses an ideal frame for a workload back who can play consistently between the tackles. A downhill runner who consistently falls forward.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 138
- Scout: 32
- ESPN: 0
- 247: 132
- O-D: 111
- NCSA: 91
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99JaQuay Williams, WRTyrone, GA
Sandy Creek6'3205
Verbal
Tall, athletic pass catcher transferred to Sandy Creek as a senior and posted nearly 1,000 yards receiving at over 20 yards per catch.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 90
- Scout: 100
- ESPN: 0
- 247: 108
- O-D: 100
- NCSA: 109
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100Sterling Shepard, WROklahoma City, OK
Heritage Hall5'10175
Verbal
His father, Derrick, and uncles, Woodie and Darrell, all played football at Oklahoma.RANKINGS:
- Rivals: 131
- Scout: 0
- ESPN: 60
- 247: 109
- O-D: 0
- NCSA: 61
* Players are ranked based on total points earned in the Athlon Consensus Rating system (calculated based on the recruiting services). A No. 1 ranking is worth 150 pts, No. 2 is worth 149 pts...No. 150 is worth 1 pt. Each player's Total Points are listed in parentheses under their rank.
