Position Board
2000 Defensive Linemen Recruiting Rankings
Follow the national defensive linemen board with committed teams, composite ratings, hometowns, and direct paths into state and team recruiting pages.
- Ranked Recruits
- 23
- Committed Schools
- 13
- Blue-Chips
- 23
State landing pages
Ranked recruits
Ordered by rating, then stars, then school and player name for a stable board.
| Rank | Recruit | Team | Stars | Rating | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Travis Johnson Notre Dame | Florida State | 5★ | 0.998 | California |
| 2 | Darrell Lee Kirkwood | Florida | 5★ | 0.994 | Missouri |
| 3 | Mac Tyler Jess Lanier | Alabama | 5★ | 0.991 | Alabama |
| 4 | Albert Means Trezevant | Alabama | 5★ | 0.989 | Tennessee |
| 5 | Antwan Odom Alma Bryant | Alabama | 5★ | 0.985 | Alabama |
| 6 | Alphonso Townsend Lima Central Catholic | Ohio State | 5★ | 0.985 | Ohio |
| 7 | Anthony Bryant Sunshine Sch | Alabama | 4★ | 0.982 | Alabama |
| 8 | Adam Doiron Duncan | Texas | 4★ | 0.981 | Oklahoma |
| 9 | Sam Ruhe Walsh Jesuit | Penn State | 4★ | 0.979 | Ohio |
| 10 | Steve Lee Evangel Christian Academy | Texas | 4★ | 0.978 | Louisiana |
| 11 | Greg Pauly South | Notre Dame | 4★ | 0.977 | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Justin Hinds Piscataway | Boston College | 4★ | 0.973 | New Jersey |
| 13 | Karlton Neal Morgan Park | Tennessee | 4★ | 0.972 | Illinois |
| 14 | Will Smith Thomas R Proctor | Ohio State | 4★ | 0.972 | New York |
| 15 | Vince Wilfork Santaluces Community | Miami | 4★ | 0.967 | Florida |
| 16 | Bennie Mills Archbishop Rummel | Florida | 4★ | 0.966 | Louisiana |
| 17 | Stephen Williams Bolingbrook | Indiana | 4★ | 0.963 | Illinois |
| 18 | Jason Peters Queen City | Arkansas | 4★ | 0.961 | Texas |
| 19 | Cameron Wake DeMatha Catholic | Penn State | 4★ | 0.961 | Maryland |
| 20 | Lynn McGruder Cheyenne | Tennessee | 4★ | 0.961 | Nevada |
| 21 | Jason Witten Elizabethton | Tennessee | 4★ | 0.961 | Tennessee |
| 22 | Marcus White Theodore | Auburn | 4★ | 0.960 | Alabama |
| 23 | Nautyn McKay-Loescher Toronto | Alabama | 4★ | 0.935 | Ohio |