Position Board

2007 Linebackers Recruiting Rankings

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Ranked Recruits
274
Committed Schools
98
Blue-Chips
23

State landing pages

Ranked recruits

Ordered by rating, then stars, then school and player name for a stable board.

RankRecruitTeamStarsRatingState
1Chris Galippo
Servite
USC5★0.998California
2Austin Box
Enid
Oklahoma4★0.982Oklahoma
3Chris Donald
Huntingdon
Tennessee4★0.981Tennessee
4Keenan Robinson
Plano
Texas4★0.970Texas
5Derrick Stephens
Cy Falls
Texas A&M4★0.953Texas
6Kerry Neal
Bunn
Notre Dame4★0.946North Carolina
7Dewey Elliot
Fairfield
4★0.941Ohio
8Rolando McClain
Decatur
Alabama4★0.940Alabama
9Manny Abreu
Union City
Rutgers4★0.939New Jersey
10Kendall Smith
South Sumter
Florida State4★0.938Florida
11Scotty Cooper
Lake City
Clemson4★0.937South Carolina
12Lorenzo Edwards
Edgewater
Florida4★0.931Florida
13J'Courtney Williams
Christchurch School
Virginia4★0.927Virginia
14Akeem Ayers
Verbum Dei
UCLA4★0.917California
15Brandon Hicks
Forrest
4★0.904Florida
16Malcolm Smith
Taft
4★0.904California
17Alex Watkins
Haywood
4★0.901Tennessee
18Rennie Curran
Brookwood
4★0.897Georgia
19Brian Smith
St. Thomas Aquinas
4★0.897Kansas
20Pat Lazear
Wheaton
4★0.897Maryland
21Carlton Johnson
Mosley
4★0.893Florida
22Melvin Ingram
Richmond
4★0.893North Carolina
23Justin Houston
Statesboro
4★0.893Georgia
24Von Miller
DeSoto
3★0.890Texas
25Terrance Pritchett
Grant Union
3★0.890California
26Steve Paskorz
Hampton
3★0.890Pennsylvania
27Jordan Campbell
Norco
3★0.888California
28Jermaine Love
North Garland
3★0.887Texas
29Blake Lawrence
Shawnee Mission West
3★0.887Kansas
30Daryl Vereen
North Mecklenburg
3★0.886North Carolina
31Travis Lewis
South San Antonio
3★0.883Texas
32Tyler Nielsen
Humboldt
3★0.882Iowa
33Casey Matthews
Oaks Christian
3★0.882California
34Brandon Herron
Dulles
3★0.879Texas
35Kevin Rouse
Joliet Catholic Academy
3★0.879Illinois
36Jonathan Frink
Oxford
3★0.878Mississippi
37Jourdan Brooks
Seneca Valley
3★0.878Maryland
38Stanley Hunter
Byrnes
Clemson3★0.876South Carolina
39John Jones
Booker
Florida3★0.876Florida
40Antonio White
Simmons
3★0.872Mississippi
41Robert Mullins
Dorsey
California3★0.869California
42Hunter Ovens
Cardinal Mooney
Virginia Tech3★0.869Florida
43Aaron Nagel
Lemont
Notre Dame3★0.868Illinois
44Brian Rolle
Immokalee
Ohio State3★0.867Florida
45Brandon Lindsey
Aliquippa
Pittsburgh3★0.866Pennsylvania
46Charles White
Blythewood
3★0.863South Carolina
47Savion Frazier
Gar-Field
3★0.862Virginia
48Korey Williams
Edna Karr
3★0.861Louisiana
49Jared Detrick
Woodside
3★0.861Virginia
50Barquell Rivers
Anson
3★0.860North Carolina
51Brad Jefferson
Johnson County
3★0.859Georgia
52Quillie Odom
Osbourn Park
3★0.859Virginia
53Ben Pooler
The Lawrenceville School
3★0.858New Jersey
54Maurice Harris
Homestead
3★0.856Florida
55Aaron Taliaferro
Gloucester
Virginia3★0.856Virginia
56Jerry Franklin
Marion
Arkansas3★0.856Arkansas
57George White
Carman-Ainsworth
3★0.854Michigan
58Dan Williams
Belmont Hill School
Boston College3★0.854Massachusetts
59Jacody Coleman
Westbrook School
Iowa3★0.854Texas
60Drew Dudley
A&M Consolidated
3★0.853Texas
61Miles Burris
Granite Bay
3★0.853California
62Albert Rocker
Sparkman
3★0.853Alabama
63Sam Fehoko
Farrington
3★0.853Hawaii
64Luke Lambert
Brookfield
3★0.851Missouri
65Joe Lefeged
Northwest
3★0.851Maryland
66Kevin Rohleder
Bishop Carroll
3★0.850Kansas
67Chavis Williams
Dora
3★0.850Alabama
68Bryce McNaul
Eden Prairie
3★0.850Minnesota
69Albert Craddock
Southwest Guilford
3★0.850North Carolina
70Austin Stafford
Hayward
3★0.849California
71Mark Oliver
High school unavailable
3★0.847
72Calvin Sutton
Deland
3★0.847Florida
73Blake Sorensen
Eden Prairie
3★0.847Minnesota
74Kenny Alexander
McKinney North
3★0.847Texas
75Marshall Williams
Southwest DeKalb
Ole Miss3★0.844Georgia
76Adam Herring
Shiloh Christian
Auburn3★0.843Arkansas
77Chris Francis
Cedar Hill
Baylor3★0.843Texas
78C.J. Marck
Pennsbury
UConn3★0.843Pennsylvania
79Colin Parker
Hamilton
Arizona State3★0.843Arizona
80Will Thompson
St. Peter's Prep
Boston College3★0.842New Jersey
81Andrew Gachkar
Blue Valley Northwest
Missouri3★0.842Kansas
82Aaron Gresham
Lafayette
Florida State3★0.842Florida
83Chad Battles
Heritage
Syracuse3★0.840Virginia
84Charles Young
Mamou
Texas A&M3★0.840Louisiana
85Vince Harris
La Salle
West Virginia3★0.840Ohio
86Erique Robertson
Maple Heights
Illinois3★0.840Ohio
87Brandon Walls
Irving
Kansas State3★0.838Texas
88Josh Linam
Tavares
UCF3★0.837Florida
89Ricardo Thompson
Withrow
Cincinnati3★0.836Ohio
90Karlin Brown
Lincoln
Mississippi State3★0.836Florida
91Maurice Crutison
Port Gibson
Mississippi State3★0.836Mississippi
92Chris Marve
White Station
Vanderbilt3★0.834Tennessee
93Thomas Barnes
Dublin
NC State3★0.833Georgia
94Al-Ghaffaar Lane
Paterson Catholic
Rutgers3★0.833New Jersey
95Marcus Richardson
Seguin
Oklahoma State3★0.833Texas
96Will Darkins
Lakeridge
Oregon State3★0.833Oregon
97Keith Pankey
Mt. Whitney
Oregon State3★0.833California
98David Paaluhi III
Waimea
Oregon State3★0.833Hawaii
99Justin Springer
Los Fresnos
Kansas3★0.833Texas
100Paul Stefanik
Penn Trafford
Kent State3★0.833Pennsylvania
101Roosevelt Falls
Atlanta
Louisiana Tech3★0.833Texas
102Terrell Turner
Crenshaw
Oregon3★0.833California
103John Tyndall
Pacific Grove
California3★0.833California
104Gabe Knapton
Skyline
Wyoming3★0.833Colorado
105Chris Carter
Kaiser
Fresno State3★0.833California
106Luke Diehl
Douglas County
Colorado State3★0.833Colorado
107Nate Vaiomounga
Corona
Colorado3★0.833California
108Fabian Brown
Lincoln
Iowa State3★0.833Iowa
109Freddy Burton
Morrilton
Arkansas3★0.833Arkansas
110Alex Silvestro
Paulsboro
Rutgers3★0.830New Jersey
111Mike Mele
Manasquan
Syracuse3★0.830New Jersey
112Kyler O'Neal
McClymonds
San José State3★0.829California
113Grant Fleming
St. Thomas More
Louisiana3★0.829Louisiana
114Jennings Hester
Marist School
Alabama3★0.829Georgia
115Anthony Sherman
North Attleboro
UConn3★0.829Massachusetts
116Jamie Jones
Springdale
Mississippi State3★0.828Arkansas
117Amara Kamara
Weequahic
Temple3★0.827New Jersey
118Xavier Lamb
Lincoln
legacy_name_hudsonvalley3★0.826Florida
119Mason Foster
Seaside
Washington3★0.823California
120Oliver Aaron
Gainesville
Arizona State3★0.823Florida
121Derek Drummond
McDonogh School
Maryland3★0.822Maryland
122DeVarro Greaves
Charlton County
Purdue3★0.821Georgia
123Marshal Pirtz
Centennial
Washington State3★0.821Idaho
124Max Gruder
Charlotte Country Day
Pittsburgh3★0.820North Carolina
125A.J. Penson
Lufkin
North Texas3★0.819Texas
126Harrison Porter
Dillard
Western Michigan3★0.819Florida
127Brandon Mayes
WP Davidson
Clemson3★0.818Alabama
128Bret Harris
MacArthur
Arkansas3★0.818Texas
129Bruce Davis
Glenville
Iowa3★0.817Ohio
130Tanner Shuck
Jenks
Rice3★0.817Oklahoma
131Kenny Sims
Seguin
Tulsa3★0.816Texas
132Anthony Green
Fort Bend Marshall
Iowa State3★0.814Texas
133Alex Kaufman
Lakota West
Miami (OH)3★0.811Ohio
134Noah Keller
Kearney
Ohio3★0.811Nebraska
135Howard Bowens
Claremont
Kent State3★0.811California
136Nate Carter
Las Vegas
UNLV3★0.811Nevada
137Marquese Davis
Atlanta
North Texas3★0.811Texas
138Austen Jorgensen
North Sanpete
BYU3★0.811Utah
139Thor Salanoa
Admiral Arthur W Radford
Utah3★0.811Hawaii
140Nai Fotu
Kahuku
Utah3★0.811Hawaii
141Josh Hartigan
Northeast
Colorado3★0.811Florida
142Michael Bibbs
Grady
Iowa State3★0.811Georgia
143Tim Dial
Jenks
Arkansas3★0.811Oklahoma
144Justin Adams
Fort Bend Marshall
Tulane3★0.810Texas
145Alonzo Tweedy
Hermitage
Virginia Tech3★0.805Arkansas
146Marell Evans
Varina
Michigan3★0.800Virginia
147Jeff Lucas
St. Edward
New Mexico State3★0.800Ohio
148Deantae Green
Mission Bay
Nevada3★0.800California
149Austin Sylvester
Hun School
Washington3★0.800New Jersey
150Tyler Replogle
Centerville
Indiana3★0.800Ohio
151Pete Rolf
Piqua
Ball State2★0.797Ohio
152Bo Mosley
Friendswood
Houston2★0.794Texas
153Zac Clark
Grove City
Ohio2★0.793Ohio
154Dane Conwell
Upper St. Clair
Indiana2★0.791Pennsylvania
155Isaiah Smith
Columbia Central
Ole Miss2★0.790Tennessee
156Curtiz Mathis
Thornton Township
Iowa State2★0.790Illinois
157Rashad Robinson
McKinney North
Tulsa2★0.789Texas
158Brian Harris
East St. Louis
Kansas State2★0.789Illinois
159Justin Padron
Southlake Carroll
North Texas2★0.789Texas
160Gerald Gooden
Hooks
Purdue2★0.789Texas
161Maurice Neal
San Leandro
Utah2★0.789California
162Julian Herron
Bowie
SMU2★0.789Texas
163Youri Yenga
Trinity School
SMU2★0.789Texas
164Tim Green
Spring Valley
Southern Miss2★0.789South Carolina
165Luke Shivers
Whitehouse
TCU2★0.789Texas
166Corey Hart
Loachapoka
Marshall2★0.789Alabama
167Tyler Ahles
Cajon
Colorado2★0.789California
168A.J. Matthews
Countryside
Iowa State2★0.789Florida
169Dan Paul
Sam Barlow
Boise State2★0.789Oregon
170Kellen Harris
Sharon
Marshall2★0.787Pennsylvania
171Dusty Rust
Captain Shreve
Louisiana Tech2★0.782Louisiana
172Greg Lloyd, Jr.
East Ridge
UConn2★0.782Florida
173Dominique Faust
Clarke Central
Louisiana Tech2★0.781Georgia
174Elijah Joseph
Kent School
Temple2★0.778Connecticut
175Cort Dennison
Judge Memorial Catholic
Washington2★0.778Utah
176Deshon Benton
Modesto Christian
Utah State2★0.778California
177David McDowell
Butler County
legacy_name_hudsonvalley2★0.778Kentucky
178Adam Banks
A.C. Reynolds
Duke2★0.774North Carolina
179Landon Givers
Phoebus
Middle Tennessee2★0.774Virginia
180Kyle Skarb
Lake Zurich
Northern Illinois2★0.774Illinois
181Austin Raphael
Sonora
Fresno State2★0.773California
182Kyle Jarrett
West Forsyth
Wake Forest2★0.771North Carolina
183Marcus Burton
Beechcroft
Kent State2★0.771Ohio
184Tristan Roberts
Pennridge
Pittsburgh2★0.770Pennsylvania
185Aaron Williams
Penn Hills
Akron2★0.768Pennsylvania
186Alex Delisi
St. Mary's
Cincinnati2★0.767Michigan
187Javon Reese
South Side
Eastern Michigan2★0.767Indiana
188Dorian Wood
South Cobb
Kent State2★0.767Georgia
189Antwan Davis
St. Thomas Aquinas
Middle Tennessee2★0.767Florida
190Cheta Ozougwu
Alief Taylor
Rice2★0.767Texas
191Taylor Dupree
Poteet
Rice2★0.767Texas
192William Vea
Pahranagat Valley
UNLV2★0.767Nevada
193Brandon Marshall
Cimarron Memorial
Nevada2★0.767Nevada
194Joseph Easter
St. John Bosco
Nevada2★0.767California
195Jamel King
Vista Murrieta
Utah2★0.767California
196Antonio Leonard
Jonesboro-Hodge
Southern Miss2★0.767Louisiana
197Ronnie Thornton
Miami Central
Southern Miss2★0.767Florida
198Hallston Higgins
Aldine MacArthur
Washington State2★0.767Texas
199Richard Brooks
West Mesquite
Louisiana2★0.767Texas
200Jordan Glass
Elk Grove
Utah State2★0.767California
201Kevin Konrath
Brother Rice
Hawai'i2★0.767Illinois
202Ben Johnson
Shoreland Lutheran
Northwestern2★0.767Wisconsin
203Derrall Anderson
Armwood
Arizona State2★0.761Florida
204Bron Hager
Westlake
North Texas2★0.756Texas
205Damian Thornton
Hibriten
Duke2★0.744North Carolina
206Nick Ply
Ventura
New Mexico State2★0.744California
207Ryan Kennedy
Libertyville
Miami (OH)2★0.744Illinois
208David Davis
Southwest DeKalb
Miami (OH)2★0.744Georgia
209Cornelius Arnick
Carter
Tulsa2★0.744Texas
210Davyd Jones
Muncie Central
Ball State2★0.744Indiana
211Lorren Womack
Wayne
Ball State2★0.744Ohio
212Jarvis Wilson
Miami Carol City
Florida International2★0.744Florida
213Dezman Moses
Willingboro
Iowa2★0.744New Jersey
214Byron Tyson
J.H. Rose
Kent State2★0.744North Carolina
215Antonio Johnson
Waco
Baylor2★0.744Texas
216Alvin Jordan
Greenhill School
UL Monroe2★0.744Texas
217Dan Hilbert
Plainfield South
Northern Illinois2★0.744Illinois
218Josh Robinson
South Garland
SMU2★0.744Texas
219Lamont Simmons
O. Perry Walker
Tulane2★0.744Louisiana
220Brian Hendricks
Burlington
Wyoming2★0.744Colorado
221Nate Needham
Pine View
Utah State2★0.744Utah
222Michael Kawulok
Monarch
Colorado State2★0.744Colorado
223Kendall Reyes
Nashua South
UConn2★0.744New Hampshire
224Lennie Richardson
Turner County
legacy_name_hudsonvalley2★0.744Georgia
225Sam Poggi
Gilman
Duke2★0.722Maryland
226Justin Wilkerson
J F Webb
Duke2★0.722North Carolina
227Boyblue Aoelua
Faga'itua
New Mexico State2★0.722AS
228Jonathan Rainey
Northbrook
New Mexico2★0.722Texas
229Christopher Young
Booker
Bowling Green2★0.722Florida
230Gary Wright
Ransom Everglades School
Bowling Green2★0.722Florida
231Jerrell Wedge
Frederick Douglass
Miami (OH)2★0.722Maryland
232Chris Zinn
Olive Branch
Auburn2★0.722Mississippi
233Matt Little
C.E. Jordan
Akron2★0.722North Carolina
234Brian Brikowski
McDowell
Akron2★0.722Pennsylvania
235Deni Odofin
Union Endicott
Akron2★0.722New York
236Dee Lett
Christian County
Ball State2★0.722Kentucky
237Ryan Hartke
St Henry
Ball State2★0.722Ohio
238Jerry Housey
John F. Kennedy
Buffalo2★0.722New York
239Fred Branch
Seneca Valley
Buffalo2★0.722Maryland
240Zach Benke
Lakeshore
Central Michigan2★0.722Michigan
241Mike Petrucci
Milford
Central Michigan2★0.722Michigan
242Kiamni Washington
H. L. Bourgeois
Louisiana Tech2★0.722Louisiana
243Jay Dudley
Northwood
Louisiana Tech2★0.722Louisiana
244Terrence Thomas
Etowah
Memphis2★0.722Alabama
245Max Bergen
E Stroudsburg Christian Academy
Stanford2★0.722Pennsylvania
246Brandon Tolbert
Texas High
Rice2★0.722Texas
247Kenneth Dorsey
Homewood
UL Monroe2★0.722Alabama
248Theo Smith
Jesuit
UL Monroe2★0.722Louisiana
249Lincston Jones
John Curtis
UL Monroe2★0.722Louisiana
250C.C. Carpenter
West Monroe
UL Monroe2★0.722Louisiana
251Bryce Saldi
Southlake Carroll
UNLV2★0.722Texas
252James-Michael Johnson
Angelo Rodriguez
Nevada2★0.722California
253Pat Schiller
Geneva Community
Northern Illinois2★0.722Illinois
254Trevor Olson
Richfield Senior
Northern Illinois2★0.722Minnesota
255Tyson Patrick
Trotwood-Madison
Toledo2★0.722Ohio
256Cody Blackwelder
Cedar Creek
Tulane2★0.722Louisiana
257Devin Holland
Istrouma
Tulane2★0.722Louisiana
258Rudy Robinson
Pahokee
Western Michigan2★0.722Florida
259Bryson Studnicka
Clay Center
Wyoming2★0.722Nebraska
260Josh Biezuns
Prior Lake
Wyoming2★0.722Minnesota
261Tim Wlodarczyk
South Grand Prairie
Utah State2★0.722Texas
262Terrell Johnson
Southern Choctaw
Mississippi State2★0.722Alabama
263Tye Huff
Lakeside
UAB2★0.722Georgia
264Justin Allen
Cedar Park
702★0.722Texas
265Joseph Dickson
Henry Perrine Baldwin
702★0.722Hawaii
266Korey Toomer
Shadow Ridge
702★0.722Nevada
267Jeffrey Daniels
Brantley
legacy_name_hudsonvalley2★0.722Alabama
268Donnell Golden
Brooks County
legacy_name_hudsonvalley2★0.722Georgia
269Cliff Perryman
Hermitage
East Carolina2★0.700Virginia
270Steve Spence
Maury
East Carolina2★0.700Virginia
271Austin Haynes
Southwest
East Carolina2★0.700North Carolina
272Demario Davis
Brandon
Arkansas State2★0.700Mississippi
273Elroy Brown
Osceola
Arkansas State2★0.700Arkansas
274Michael Adams
Randolph Clay
Arkansas State2★0.700Georgia