Position Board

2021 Linebackers Recruiting Rankings

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Ranked Recruits
297
Committed Schools
118
Blue-Chips
46

State landing pages

Ranked recruits

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

RankRecruitTeamStarsRatingState
1Terrence Lewis
Miami Central
Maryland5★0.989Florida
2Xavian Sorey Jr.
IMG Academy
Georgia5★0.986Florida
3Barrett Carter
North Gwinnett
Clemson5★0.984Georgia
4Smael Mondon Jr.
Paulding County
Georgia5★0.983Georgia
5Jeremiah Trotter Jr.
St. Joseph's
Clemson4★0.982Pennsylvania
6Raesjon Davis
Mater Dei
USC4★0.975California
7Deontae Lawson
Mobile Christian School
Alabama4★0.974Alabama
8Ethan Calvert
Oaks Christian
Utah4★0.965California
9Reid Carrico
Ironton
Ohio State4★0.962Ohio
10Junior Colson
Ravenwood
Michigan4★0.960Tennessee
11RaRa Dillworth
Glenn
North Carolina4★0.956North Carolina
12Branden Jennings
Sandalwood
Maryland4★0.951Florida
13Keith Brown
Lebanon
Oregon4★0.948Oregon
14Julien Simon
Lincoln
USC4★0.945Washington
15Power Echols
Chambers
North Carolina4★0.941North Carolina
16Aaron Willis
Life Christian Academy
Tennessee4★0.939Virginia
17Trevin Wallace
Wayne County
Kentucky4★0.938Georgia
18Prince Kollie
David Crockett
Notre Dame4★0.937Tennessee
19Wynden Ho'ohuli
Mililani
Nebraska4★0.933Hawaii
20Ma'a Gaoteote
Bishop Gorman
Michigan State4★0.932Nevada
21Kendrick Blackshire
Duncanville
Alabama4★0.928Texas
22Jamon Dumas-Johnson
St. Frances Academy
Georgia4★0.921Maryland
23Greg Penn III
DeMatha Catholic
LSU4★0.917Maryland
24Zavier Carter
Hapeville Charter
LSU4★0.916Georgia
25Braelon Allen
Fond Du Lac
Wisconsin4★0.916Wisconsin
26John Lewis
Germantown
Mississippi State4★0.914Mississippi
27Jordan Poole
West Stanly
NC State4★0.913North Carolina
28Ian Jackson
Prattville
Alabama4★0.913Alabama
29Jaydon Hood
St. Thomas Aquinas
Michigan4★0.909Florida
30Khayri Banton
West Side
Rutgers4★0.908New Jersey
31Randolph Kpai
Washington
Nebraska4★0.908South Dakota
32Yanni Karlaftis
West Lafayette
Purdue4★0.907Indiana
33Mason Tufaga
St. Louis
Utah4★0.903Hawaii
34Jonathan Flowe
Upland
Oregon4★0.900California
35Terrence Cooks Jr.
Shadow Creek
Texas4★0.899Texas
36Mac Uihlein
Lake Forest
Northwestern4★0.899Illinois
37Chief Borders
Heard County
Florida4★0.899Georgia
38Patrick Payton
Northwestern
Florida State4★0.899Florida
39Morice Blackwell Jr.
Martin
Texas4★0.893Texas
40Jamari Buddin
Belleville
Penn State4★0.893Michigan
41Bryce Steele
Millbrook
Boston College4★0.893North Carolina
42Jake Ratzlaff
Rosemount Senior
Wisconsin4★0.893Minnesota
43Darryl Peterson
Archbishop Hoban
Wisconsin4★0.892Ohio
44Chaz Chambliss
Carrollton
Georgia4★0.891Georgia
45Trenilyas Tatum
Mount Zion
Georgia Tech4★0.891Georgia
46Jaydon Williams
South Oak Cliff
Arizona State4★0.890Texas
47Danny Stutsman
Foundation Academy
Oklahoma3★0.890Florida
48Kobe King
Cass Technical
Penn State3★0.889Michigan
49Collin Oliver
Santa Fe
Oklahoma State3★0.887Oklahoma
50Easton Mascarenas-Arnold
Mission Viejo
Oregon State3★0.885California
51Andrew Jones
John Ehret
Memphis3★0.885Louisiana
52Bryan Sanborn
Lake Zurich
Wisconsin3★0.883Illinois
53Thomas Davis
Lowndes
3★0.880Georgia
54Jack Dingle
Trinity
3★0.879Kentucky
55Tyler Johnson
Killian
3★0.878Florida
56Dameon Wilson
Kings Mountain
3★0.878North Carolina
57Jackie Marshall
East St. John
Baylor3★0.877Louisiana
58Caden Fordham
The Bolles School
NC State3★0.876Florida
59Jaden Harrell
Urbandale
Iowa3★0.876Iowa
60Jabril McNeill
Sanderson
Oregon3★0.875North Carolina
61Jack Hollifield
Shelby
Virginia Tech3★0.875North Carolina
62Devin Aupiu
Pacifica
Notre Dame3★0.875California
63Devon Williams
Dublin Coffman
Minnesota3★0.875Ohio
64Will Schweitzer
Los Gatos
Notre Dame3★0.875California
65Kahanu Kia
Punahou
Notre Dame3★0.875Hawaii
66Jaraye Williams
Kennedy Catholic
Louisville3★0.874Washington
67Mikai Gbayor
Irvington
3★0.874New Jersey
68Martez Thrower
Wilcox County
3★0.874Georgia
69Zemarion Harrell
Salem
3★0.873Virginia
70Jai Jones
South Oak Cliff
3★0.872Texas
71Trey Reynolds
Queen Creek
3★0.871Arizona
72Cole Bishop
Starrs Mill
3★0.871Georgia
73Ese Dubre
McEachern
3★0.870Georgia
74Deshawn Troutman
Edgewater
3★0.869Florida
75Ja'Corey Hammett
Northwestern
3★0.869Florida
76Aidan Hubbard
St Ignatius
3★0.868Ohio
77Owen McGowan
Catholic Memorial
3★0.867Massachusetts
78Bam Booker
Winton Woods
3★0.867Ohio
79Kolbe Fields
Archbishop Rummel
3★0.865Louisiana
80Brandon Buckner
Chandler
3★0.865Arizona
81Chris Paul Jr.
Crisp County
3★0.865Georgia
82Zachary Lovett
Rockledge
3★0.865Florida
83Oluwafemi Oladejo
Cosumnes Oaks
3★0.864California
84Donny Stephens
Del City
3★0.864Oklahoma
85TJ Patu
La Habra
3★0.864California
86Cortez McKenzie
Lakewood
3★0.864Florida
87J'Dan Burnett
Nolan Catholic
3★0.862Texas
88Jackson Hamilton
Blessed Trinity Catholic
3★0.862Georgia
89Rejhan Tatum
Del City
3★0.861Oklahoma
90Marco Avant
Jonesboro
3★0.861Arkansas
91Gavin Barthiel
Lake Gibson
3★0.861Florida
92Cole Joyce
Bentonville
3★0.860Arkansas
93Jermaine Hamilton-Jordan
Lincoln College Prep
3★0.860Missouri
94Jake Chaney
Lehigh Senior
3★0.860Florida
95Deshauwn Alleyne
St. Lucie West Centennial
3★0.859Florida
96James Wilborn Jr.
Avon Old Farms
3★0.859Connecticut
97Jordan Eubanks
Guyer
3★0.859Texas
98Cameron Junior
Middletown
3★0.859Ohio
99Andrew Simpson
St. John Bosco
3★0.859California
100Michael Mincey
Ware County
3★0.859Georgia
101Shyheim Brown
Columbia
3★0.857Florida
102Baron Hopson
Lee County
3★0.857Georgia
103Kaci Seegars
Hough
3★0.857North Carolina
104Emile Aime
University School
3★0.857Florida
105Dylan Hazen
College Park
3★0.856Texas
106DJ Arkansas
Ryan
3★0.856Texas
107Patrick Hisatake
Westview
3★0.856Oregon
108Jonah Elliss
Moscow
3★0.854Idaho
109Carston Marshall
Wadsworth
3★0.854Ohio
110Will Johnson
St. Mary's Ryken
3★0.854Maryland
111Michael Lunz
North Hardin
3★0.853Kentucky
112Caleb Schmitz
Warwick
3★0.853Pennsylvania
113Gaven Haselhorst
Hays
3★0.853Kansas
114Sam Ofurie
IMG Academy
3★0.853Florida
115Timar Rogers
Deland
3★0.852Florida
116Nic Mitchell
Mandarin
3★0.852Florida
117Isaiah Finnie
McArthur
3★0.852Florida
118Malik Matthew
Herbert H Lehman
3★0.851New York
119DJ Fryar
Steilacoom
3★0.851Washington
120Jayhvion Gipson
Langham Creek
3★0.850Texas
121Zephaniah Maea
Liberty
3★0.850Nevada
122KC Ossai
Oak Ridge
3★0.850Texas
123Jared Behrens
IMG Academy
3★0.850Florida
124Zyrus Fiaseu
Liberty
3★0.850Nevada
125Kenard Snyder
Rockledge
3★0.850Florida
126Gaethan Bernadel
Hallandale
3★0.849Florida
127Donovan Ezeiruaku
Williamstown
3★0.849New Jersey
128Kolbe Cage
Holy Cross
3★0.848Louisiana
129Derrveron Maxwell-Black
Lakewood
3★0.848Florida
130Casey Phinney
Noble And Greenough School
3★0.848Massachusetts
131Jalen Garner
Norcross
3★0.848Georgia
132Damon Owens
Ravenwood
3★0.848Tennessee
133Jackson Bailey
Red Oak
3★0.848Texas
134Jeremiah Bodwin
Parish Episcopal School
Nevada3★0.848Texas
135Jordan Jones
Smiths Station
3★0.847Alabama
136Dedrick Smith
Riverside
3★0.847Florida
137Francisco Mauigoa
Tafuna
3★0.847AS
138Marco Notarainni
Torrey Pines
3★0.847California
139Jaylin Alderman
Valdosta
3★0.847Georgia
140Seth Malcom
Fremont-Mills
3★0.846Iowa
141Errington Truesdell
Woodward Academy
3★0.846Georgia
142Deshawn McKnight
Sumter
3★0.845South Carolina
143Austin Roon
Byron Center
3★0.845Michigan
144Marlon Dawson
Oak Park
3★0.844Michigan
145Tyrone Brown
West Orange-Stark
Baylor3★0.844Texas
146Tristan Cox
Pulaski County
Purdue3★0.843Kentucky
147Kadeem Leonard
Fairmont
UCF3★0.843North Carolina
148Jared Nedd
Carrollton
Memphis3★0.843Georgia
149Zion Magalei
Chandler
Colorado3★0.842Arizona
150Josh Long
Loyola
3★0.842California
151Joshua Rudolph
Park Crossing
20463★0.842Alabama
152DJ Herman
Bishop Gorman
San Diego State3★0.841Nevada
153Trey Staley
Brookwood
Kansas3★0.841Georgia
154Isaiah Pipkin
Wake Forest
Toledo3★0.841North Carolina
155Jamarion Ellis
IMG Academy
Georgia State3★0.840Georgia
156Rickey Smith
Jones
Purdue3★0.840Florida
157DJ Johnson
South Gwinnett
Illinois3★0.840Georgia
158Sebastian Sagar
Grayson
2273★0.839Georgia
159Isi Etute
Frank W. Cox
Virginia Tech3★0.839Virginia
160Matthew Weerts
Batavia
Arizona3★0.839Illinois
161Dominic Oliver
Valley Christian
San Diego State3★0.839California
162Mike Edwards III
Hewitt-Trussville
Georgia Southern3★0.839Alabama
163Chris Davis Jr.
Armwood
Georgia State3★0.838Florida
164Malachi McNeal
Warren Township
1553★0.838Illinois
165Preston Lavant
Crisp County
Pittsburgh3★0.838Georgia
166Corban Hondru
Peters Township
Miami (OH)3★0.837Pennsylvania
167Kenny Seymour Jr.
Fort Bend Marshall
Rice3★0.837Texas
168Lawrence Falatea
Alta
Washington State3★0.837Utah
169ZaBrien Harden
Swainsboro
Middle Tennessee3★0.837Georgia
170Jaymond Jackson
Lindale
23203★0.836Texas
171CJ Ross
Trinity Christian Academy
South Florida3★0.836Florida
172Bryun Parham
Long Beach Poly
San José State3★0.835California
173Dominik Calhoun
Brazosport
Louisiana Tech3★0.835Texas
174Dylan Rosiek
East Lake
Illinois3★0.835Florida
175Trevor Moffitt
South Sumter
App State3★0.834Florida
176Evan Graham
Boca Ciega
Georgia State3★0.834Florida
177Josh Bertholotte
Landry-Walker
Hawai'i3★0.833Louisiana
178Jalen Jones
South Oak Cliff
3★0.832Texas
179Josiah Perryman
Madison Central
3★0.832Mississippi
180Skylar Martin
Stone Bridge
James Madison3★0.832Virginia
181Dominic Schofield
Milford
Massachusetts3★0.832Massachusetts
182Carson Casteel
Florence
Michigan State3★0.832Alabama
183Trey Brown
Arcadia
Duke3★0.832Arizona
184Jeremiah Brown
Gadsden County
22963★0.832Florida
185Marsel McDuffie
South Grand Prairie
UNLV3★0.832Texas
186Akanimo Asuquo
North Forney
Northern Illinois3★0.832Texas
187Nathan Hoke
North Allegheny
BYU3★0.832Pennsylvania
188Mandel Eugene
St. Charles Catholic
Tulane3★0.832Louisiana
189Micah Young
Southside
Wyoming3★0.832Texas
190Fernando Sanchez
Grayson
Central Michigan3★0.831Georgia
191Nasir Kemper
MacArthur
Oklahoma3★0.830Oklahoma
192Ryan Kershaw
La Salle
Washington State3★0.829Washington
193Dequaveon Fuller
Lehigh Senior
3★0.829Florida
194Jalen Riven
Central Catholic
Toledo3★0.829Ohio
195Austin Dean
Berkeley Prep
Rutgers3★0.828Florida
196Caiden Woullard
Washington
Miami (OH)3★0.828Ohio
197Aidan Siano
Prosper
Rice3★0.828Texas
198Patrick Turner
Highland Park
Navy3★0.828Texas
199Diego Neri
Northwest
Bowling Green3★0.826Ohio
200Amahri McCray
Northwestern
Florida International3★0.826Florida
201Jordan Stringer
Laney
legacy_name_hudsonvalley3★0.826Georgia
202Taevion Clarke
Dr. Henry Wise
Old Dominion3★0.826Maryland
203Jackson Wiegold
Vernon Hills
Ball State3★0.825Illinois
204Justice Cross
Deerfield Beach
Florida Atlantic3★0.825Florida
205Kybo Jamerson
Longview
UAB3★0.825Texas
206Kalen Villanueva
Stuart
Illinois3★0.824Virginia
207Aidan Ralph
De La Salle Institute
Iowa State3★0.824Illinois
208Nace Washington
Brock
Texas State3★0.824Texas
209Kyle Arnholt
Lord Botetourt
App State3★0.823Virginia
210Dakota Cochran
Shaker Heights
Central Michigan3★0.823Ohio
211Bryce Edmondson
Ensworth
Memphis3★0.823Tennessee
212Willie Simmons
Elgin
North Texas3★0.823Texas
213Jason Henderson
Delaware Valley
Old Dominion3★0.822Pennsylvania
214Jamarian Henderson
McDonogh 35
3★0.822Louisiana
215Jacoby Leatherwood
East Nashville Magnet School
21933★0.822Tennessee
216Andrew Kulick
Regis Jesuit
Colorado State3★0.822Colorado
217Terrod Kearse
Dunbar
3★0.821Florida
218Connor Jones
Hilliard Darby
Toledo3★0.821Ohio
219DJ Brown
Memphis University School
Charlotte3★0.820Tennessee
220Maurice Jamison
Pittsburg
UNLV3★0.820California
221Ammon Allen
Highland
Arizona3★0.820Arizona
222Ahmad Walker
Warner Robins
Liberty3★0.819Georgia
223Dalton Hughes
Tupelo
South Alabama3★0.819Mississippi
224Samuel Scott
Skutt Catholic
Wyoming3★0.818Nebraska
225Frankco Gratton
Rainier Beach
Fresno State3★0.818Washington
226Jaillen Howze
Chippewa Valley
Buffalo3★0.817Michigan
227Brady Anderson
Liberty
San Diego State3★0.817California
228Mason Jolley
Prosper
SMU3★0.817Texas
229Caden Holt
Canyon
UTSA3★0.817Texas
230Roddrell Freeman
Mart
3★0.817Texas
231BJ Green
Prince Avenue Christian School
Arizona State3★0.817Georgia
232Ricky Wolfgramm
East
BYU3★0.816Utah
233Balansama Kamara
Central
Temple3★0.816Pennsylvania
234Brett Drillette
Brock
UL Monroe3★0.816Texas
235Alec Marenco
Burges
New Mexico3★0.815Texas
236Jaden Moore
Green Oaks
Tulsa3★0.815Louisiana
237Charles Daniels
John Paul II
UAB3★0.815Texas
238Lezeric Bailey
Braswell
New Mexico State3★0.813Texas
239Charlie Ely
Trinity
Ball State3★0.812Kentucky
240Naahlyee Bryant
Oak Park and River Forest
Western Michigan3★0.812Illinois
241Jason Davis
Jefferson
3★0.812Oregon
242James Burnett
Santa Fe
Eastern Michigan3★0.812Oklahoma
243Matt Binkowski
Battlefield
James Madison3★0.812Virginia
244Cam Burden
Alcoa
Charlotte3★0.811Tennessee
245Drue Watts
Sierra Canyon
Nevada3★0.811California
246Tyriek Bell
Saddleback
Marshall3★0.811California
247Jékob Jones
Central East
133★0.811California
248Matteo Bianchi
McKinney Boyd
Navy3★0.811Texas
249Shepherd Bowling
Katy
Army3★0.811Texas
250Makhi Nelson-Douglas
Elkhorn South
Northern Illinois3★0.810Nebraska
251Javon Murphy
Stellar Prep
133★0.809California
252Shane Slattery
Revere
Kent State3★0.809Ohio
253Malakai Grant
Flagler Palm Coast
Colorado State3★0.809Florida
254Leon Williams
Lowndes
Kent State3★0.808Georgia
255Wayne Matthews III
Charles Herbert Flowers
Old Dominion3★0.808Maryland
256Rey'Noi Summersett
North Mecklenburg
Akron3★0.808North Carolina
257Corey Walker
West Side
3★0.807New Jersey
258Mason Woods
Gar-Field
1193★0.806Virginia
259Isaac Walker
Hough
Georgia Southern3★0.806North Carolina
260Eric Ford
Landon School
Army3★0.806Maryland
261Elijah Muhammad
Erasmus Hall
Colorado State3★0.806New York
262Daylan Long
Winton Woods
Miami (OH)3★0.805Ohio
263Tristan Shorter
Oxford
Arkansas State3★0.805Mississippi
264Luke Miller
Pine-Richland
Kent State3★0.804Pennsylvania
265Shyhiem Scotland
Wren
Charlotte3★0.803South Carolina
266Joey Stemler
Elder
Ball State3★0.802Ohio
267Deondrick Speight
Champagnat Catholic - Hialeah
UConn3★0.801Florida
268Jayden Truesdale
Princess Anne
3★0.801Virginia
269JD Roberts
Notre Dame Preparatory
New Mexico3★0.800Arizona
270Colt Musgrave
Bend Senior
703★0.799Oregon
271Ronde Worrels
Princeton
Northern Illinois3★0.798Illinois
272Avery Shunneson
Thomas Jefferson
1633★0.798Colorado
273Daniel Taumoepeau
Westlake
3312★0.794Utah
274Tyler Deleon
Los Alamitos
Army2★0.794California
275Jackson Schott
Center Grove
Miami (OH)2★0.792Indiana
276Angelo Vokolos
St. Augustine Prep
2★0.791New Jersey
277Shay Taylor
Sheridan
Ohio2★0.790Ohio
278Daylen Morgan
Trotwood-Madison
Akron2★0.790Ohio
279JJ Mckinley
Lake Gibson
2272★0.789Florida
280Porter Connors
Pleasant Grove
3022★0.789Utah
281Jacob Tafoya
Clovis East
Air Force2★0.788California
282Luke Bauer
Archbishop Hoban
Akron2★0.786Ohio
283Michael Otterstedt
Vacaville
132★0.784California
284Cameron Breier
Chiawana
Air Force2★0.783Washington
285Jake Schmitt
Corona del Sol
24642★0.783Arizona
286Eldrick Robinson II
Booker T. Washington
Georgia Southern2★0.783Florida
287Rhoody Jean-Louis
Miami Central
2★0.779Florida
288Steven Carter
Newnan
Army2★0.779Georgia
289Marcus Alexander
Clark
1082★0.778Nevada
290Kyle Orr
Chandler
Air Force2★0.778Arizona
291Gregory Johnson
Northwestern
Army2★0.778South Carolina
292Miles Mitchell
Paramus Catholic
2★0.773New Jersey
293Elijah Oatsvall
Brentwood Academy
Navy2★0.773Tennessee
294CJ Tillman
Richmond
20972★0.768North Carolina
295Kalib Fortner
Knoxville Central
Army2★0.768Tennessee
296Josiah Banks
Mount Tabor
Army2★0.768North Carolina
297Camden Gray
Chapman
27472★0.758South Carolina