How would you rate position groups by importance to team success? In this day and age of college football, unless you can simply out-athlete your opponent, you need to be able to pass and stop the pass, so I’d rank as follows:
1. Quarterback
2. Defensive End
3. Offensive Line
4. Cornerback
5. Wide Receiver
6. Defensive Tackle
7. Safety
8. Linebacker
9. Running Back
1. Quarterback
2. Defensive End
3. Offensive Line
4. Cornerback
5. Wide Receiver
6. Defensive Tackle
7. Safety
8. Linebacker
9. Running Back