This is where the game is won

azlonghorn · 2024-11-28T07:56:27-0600

I posted this weeks ago, but here it is again updated. Mel Kiper's big board was updated Nov 28. Here's the position rankings...

We have the #1 and #3 offensive tackles. aggies have #1 and #3 defensive ends. Especially with Ewers having limited mobility, our guys winning these battles is crucial.

Rankings at every position

Quarterbacks

1. Shedeur Sanders, Colorado
2. Cam Ward, Miami (Fla.)
3. Jalen Milroe, Alabama
4. Carson Beck, Georgia
5. Drew Allar, Penn State
6. Quinn Ewers, Texas
7. Garrett Nussmeier, LSU
8. Kurtis Rourke, Indiana
9. Jaxson Dart, Ole Miss
10. Dillon Gabriel, Oregon

Running backs

1. Ashton Jeanty, Boise State
2. Omarion Hampton, North Carolina
3. Kaleb Johnson, Iowa
4. Jonah Coleman, Washington
5. Nicholas Singleton, Penn State
6. Quinshon Judkins, Ohio State
7. TreVeyon Henderson, Ohio State
8. RJ Harvey, UCF
9. Jordan James, Oregon
10. Dylan Sampson, Tennessee

Wide receivers

1. Travis Hunter, Colorado
2. Tetairoa McMillan, Arizona
3. Luther Burden III, Missouri
4. Emeka Egbuka, Ohio State
5. Isaiah Bond, Texas
6. Jalen Royals, Utah State
7. Savion Williams, TCU
8. Elic Ayomanor, Stanford
9. Tre Harris, Ole Miss
10. Jaylin Noel, Iowa State

Tight ends

1. Tyler Warren, Penn State
2. Colston Loveland, Michigan
3. Mason Taylor, LSU
4. Terrance Ferguson, Oregon
5. Gunnar Helm, Texas
6. Oscar Delp, Georgia
7. Mitchell Evans, Notre Dame
8. Joe Royer, Cincinnati
9. Luke Lachey, Iowa
10. Jackson Hawes, Georgia Tech

Fullbacks/H-backs

1. Harold Fannin Jr., Bowling Green
2. Elijah Arroyo, Miami (Fla.)
3. Eli Stowers, Vanderbilt
4. Oronde Gadsden II, Syracuse
5. Bryson Nesbit, North Carolina
6. Jared Casey, Kansas
7. Jake Briningstool, Clemson
8. Brant Kuithe, Utah
9. Tyler Neville, Virginia
10. Ben Yurosek, Georgia

Offensive tackles

1. Kelvin Banks Jr., Texas
2. Will Campbell, LSU
3. Cameron Williams, Texas
4. Josh Simmons, Ohio State
5. Aireontae Ersery, Minnesota
6. Anthony Belton, NC State
7. Emery Jones Jr., LSU
8. Armand Membou, Missouri
9. Wyatt Milum, West Virginia
10. Blake Miller, Clemson

Guards

1. Donovan Jackson, Ohio State
2. Tyler Booker, Alabama
3. Jonah Savaiinaea, Arizona
4. Dylan Fairchild, Georgia
5. Tate Ratledge, Georgia
6. Jaeden Roberts, Alabama
7. Joshua Gray, Oregon State
8. Connor Colby, Iowa
9. Ar'maj Reed-Adams, Texas A&M
10. Grey Zabel, North Dakota State

Centers

1. Jared Wilson, Georgia
2. Jonah Monheim, USC
3. Drew Kendall, Boston College
4. Parker Brailsford, Alabama
5. Connor Tollison, Missouri
6. Jake Slaughter, Florida
7. Seth McLaughlin, Ohio State
8. Jake Majors, Texas
9. Logan Jones, Iowa
10. Bryce Foster, Kansas

Defensive ends

1. Nic Scourton, Texas A&M
2. JT Tuimoloau, Ohio State
3. Shemar Stewart, Texas A&M
4. Landon Jackson, Arkansas
5. Jordan Burch, Oregon
6. Jack Sawyer, Ohio State
7. Jared Ivey, Ole Miss
8. Ashton Gillotte, Louisville
9. Mikail Kamara, Indiana
10. Ahmed Hassanein, Boise State

Defensive tackles

1. Mason Graham, Michigan
2. Derrick Harmon, Oregon
3. Walter Nolen, Ole Miss
4. Kenneth Grant, Michigan
5. Alfred Collins, Texas
6. Ty Robinson, Nebraska
7. Darrell Jackson Jr., Florida State
8. T.J. Sanders, South Carolina
9. Deone Walker, Kentucky
10. Tyleik Williams, Ohio State

Off-ball linebackers

1. Jalon Walker, Georgia
2. Jihaad Campbell, Alabama
3. Barrett Carter, Clemson
4. Danny Stutsman, Oklahoma
5. Deontae Lawson, Alabama
6. Jay Higgins, Iowa
7. Lander Barton, Utah
8. Chris Paul Jr., Ole Miss
9. Cody Simon, Ohio State
10. Harold Perkins Jr., LSU

Outside linebackers

1. Abdul Carter, Penn State
2. Mykel Williams, Georgia
3. James Pearce Jr., Tennessee
4. Mike Green, Marshall
5. Bradyn Swinson, LSU
6. Kyle Kennard, South Carolina
7. Princely Umanmielen, Ole Miss
8. Donovan Ezeiruaku, Boston College
9. Josaiah Stewart, Michigan
10. Antwaun Powell-Ryland, Virginia Tech

Cornerbacks

1. Will Johnson, Michigan
-- Travis Hunter, Colorado*
2. Shavon Revel Jr., East Carolina
3. Benjamin Morrison, Notre Dame
4. Trey Amos, Ole Miss
5. Jahdae Barron, Texas
6. Darien Porter, Iowa State
7. Sebastian Castro, Iowa
8. Quincy Riley, Louisville
9. Nohl Williams, California
10. Tacario Davis, Arizona
* Hunter is ranked positionally as a wide receiver, but he would slot in as the No. 2 cornerback.

Safeties

1. Malaki Starks, Georgia
2. Nick Emmanwori, South Carolina
3. Kevin Winston Jr., Penn State
4. Xavier Watts, Notre Dame
5. Jonas Sanker, Virginia
6. Billy Bowman Jr., Oklahoma
7. Lathan Ransom, Ohio State
8. Andrew Mukuba, Texas
9. Jaylen Reed, Penn State
10. Jalen Catalon, UNLV