G, USC, Senior Preseason ranking: NR. He's Georgia's leading wide receiver for the second straight year, collecting 56 receptions for 790 yards and six touchdowns. Preseason ranking: 52. A transfer from Washington, Latu was one of the surprise players in the Pac-12 this season, leading UCLA with 11 tackles for loss and 10.5 sacks. 1 here. (John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports) The 6-4, 310-pound Jones earned first-team All-SEC honors. Billy Napier's first season as head coach at Florida was rocky. He was second in the conference in receiving yards per game (83.8) in the regular season and is always a home-run threat, like in the Sooners' 51-48 OT loss to Texas Tech in the regular-season finale, where he caught five passes for 162 yards and 2 TDs, including a 77-yarder. QB, Utah, Junior The deadline for underclassmen to declare is Monday, January 17th. QB . Corum was arguably the best running back in college football last season, making him an easy choice for No. Preseason ranking: 43. The Buckeyes defense is still trying to work things out with a new defensive coordinator, but Eichenberg was a bright spot all season. A shutdown corner, he allowed just a 38.9 passer rating in passes thrown in his direction, best in the Big 12, according to Pro Football Focus. TE Chigoziem Okonkwo,Maryland: Announced he willdeclare for Draft 12/7, TE Cole Fotheringham, Utah: Declares for 2022 NFL Draft, will play in Rose Bowl 12/13, TE Jelani Woods, Virginia: Declares for 2022 NFL Draft 12/14, TE Austin Allen, Nebraska: Declared for the 2022 NFL Draft 12/14, TE Jalen Wydermyer, Texas A&M: Enters the 2022 NFL Draft 12/21, TE Isaiah Likely, Coastal Carolina: Has decided to enter the 2022 NFL Draft 12/22, TE Daniel Bellinger, SDSU: Declared for the 2022 NFL Draft 12/23, TE Brant Kuithe, Utah: Will return to school 12/27, TE Jake Tonges, California: Enters the 2022 NFL Draft 1/8, TE Greg Dulcich, UCLA: Enters the 2022 NFL Draft 1/10, TE Sam LaPorta, Iowa: Will return to school 1/13, TE Josh Whyle, Cincinnati: Will return to school1/13, TE Jahleel Billingsley, Alabama: Enters transfer portal 1/15 - Transfers to Texas, TE Luke Ford, Illinois:Will return to school 1/17, TE John FitzPatrick, Georgia:Enters the 2022 NFL Draft 1/17. Notable 2022 stats: 13.5 sacks, 2 FF This season was no different as Herbig had 47 total tackles, 15.5 tackles for loss and 11 sacks. Clemson vs. Wake Forest prediction and odds for Tuesday, January 17 (Sell high on Clemson), Clemson's Brevin Galloway From Hospital Bed: 'My Balls Exploded', Shane Beamer claps back at pro-Clemson media take after missing on Garrett Riley, Clemson coaching staff changes could have Tigers back in playoff, College football rankings 2023: Georgia leads charge for 3-peat, Michigan, Alabama close behind. No matter where Beebe lines up, he produces elite play. Preseason ranking: NR. He led the conference in passes defended (13) and finished tied for fourth with three interceptions. Judkins was arguably the best newcomer in college football last season. Nobody had any idea what to expect out of Maye when he won the starting job during preseason camp. He finished his three-year college career with 14 interceptions and 34 passes defended. OL, Georgia, Sophomore RBIsaih Pacheco, Rutgers: Announced he is entering the draft on 11/30. By Nick Baumgardner. He's 14th overall on Mel Kiper Jr.'s Big Board. Spann-Ford is arguably the most well-rounded tight end returning to college football. WR, Wake Forest, Junior However, the junior suffered a knee injury on Nov. 19 against Illinois, which caused him to play limited snaps in Michigans win against Ohio State on Nov. 26. Prior to the 2022 season, UCLA was one of the top teams in returning production. DT Damion Daniels, Nebraska: Announced he will declare for the NFL Draft on 12/4. WR Treylon Burks, Arkansas: Announced he will opt out of bowl game and enter draft on 12/8. Herschel Junior Walker (born March 3, 1962) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for 12 seasons. Other returners include sophomore cornerback Avery Epstein, freshman safety Sam Ringer and . Notable 2022 stats: 40 solo, 3 sacks He was a Heisman Trophy finalist and earned the Burlsworth Trophy as the nation's top player who began his career as a walk-on. His 1,463 rushing yards were third in the Big Ten while his 18 touchdowns were second in the league to Minnesota's Mohamed Ibrahim. Preseason ranking: NR. He cemented an already remarkable legacy by guiding the defending champions to the SEC championship and back to the national title game. As was the case forquarterback,running back,wide receiverandtight end, an argument can be made that 2022's best offensive tackle in college football is returning to school. Morgan, UConn: Declares for the Draft 1/4, ILB Chase Pine, Pittsburgh: Declares for the Draft 1/6, ILB Jack Sanborn, Wisconsin: Declares for the Draft 1/8, ILB Chance Campbell, Ole Miss: Declares for the Draft 1/9, OLB Kaden Roy, Pittsburg State: Declares for the Draft 1/9, OLB Levi Jones, North Carolina State: Declares for the Draft 1/9, ILB Mike Rose, Iowa State: Declares for the Draft 1/9, OLB Kaden Roy, Pittsburg State: Declares for the Draft 1/12, OLB Devin Lloyd, Utah: Declares for the Draft 1/13, ILB Jack Campbell, Iowa: Returning to school next year 1/13, OLB Christopher Allen, Alabama: Signed with Priority Sports and Entertainment - Indicating declaration for the Draft 1/14, ILB Nakobe Dean, Georgia: Declares for the Draft 1/15, OLB Henry To'o To'o, Alabama: Returning to school next season 1/15, ILB Christian Harris, Alabama: Declares for the Draft 1/17, OLB Kevin Harris, Georgia Tech: Declares for the Draft 1/17, ILB Jaylen Moody, Alabama: Returning to school next season 1/17, DBDerrick Smith, Illinois: Enters transfer portal 11/3, DBHalid Djibril, Washington State: Enters transfer portal 11/22. C, Minnesota, Senior LB, LSU, Freshman DBJosh Thompson, Texas: Announced via Twitter that he is declaring for the draft on 11/28. Preseason ranking: 21. He was all over the field and seemed to be in on almost every play defensively. CB Korel Smith, FAU: Announced he will declare for the NFL Draft on 12/11. QB, LSU, Junior He finished the regular season with 3.5 sacks and nine tackles for loss, but he also added 13 QB hurries, six pass breakups and 49 tackles, along with the ACC's second-highest pressure rate (12.5%). RBTiyon Evans, Tennessee: Entered the transfer portal on 11/26; could enter on the draft. OL, Florida, Junior 70. The 5-foot-6, 176-pound Vaughn plays big, and his dependability and versatility powered Kansas State to a Big 12 championship, including rushing for 130 yards in the title game win over TCU. Judkins also recorded 91 combined rushing first downs and touchdowns, the fourth most in the country. Corum was one of the biggest breakout stars of the 2022 college football season. Preseason ranking: NR. He finished as the most valuable Power Five interior defensive lineman according to PFFswins above average metricandled that same group with 59 pressures while his 13 tackles for loss/no-gain were tied for the most among all FBS interior defensive linemen. OT Jalen McKenzie, USC: Announced he will declare for the NFL Draft 12/6. Preseason ranking: NR. Preseason ranking: NR. Preseason ranking: 46. Preseason ranking: NR. Carter is projected as a top-3 pick in the 2023 NFL draft. Notable 2022 stats: 14 TDs, 1,359 yards He was a one-man havoc machine for a defense that allowed just 4.6 yards per play, seventh in the country. Thanks to multiple key players choosing to return to school, Iowa State is stockpiling talent for the 2022 NFL Draft. 4 in the College Football Playoff rankings. Eichenberg had 2.5 sacks, three pass breakups and five quarterback hurries this season. TECade Otton,Washington: Posted on Twitter he intends to declare for the 2022 NFL Draft. Preseason ranking: NR. RB, UCLA, Senior 2 nationally. Katz Rankz: Top 25 Returning Players. What players are returning to school from the 2022 NFL Draft? College Football 2022: Top 10 returning players at every position. A couple of underclassmen could follow them, too, including offensive tackle Rasheed Walker, cornerback Joey Porter, Jr. and linebacker Brandon Smith. He had 46 total tackles this season, one interception and 10 pass breakups with two forced fumbles. Before a late-season injury sidelined him, Hooker was the odds-on favorite to win the Heisman Trophy after a magical season in which he completed 70% of his throws, tossed 27 touchdowns and threw just two picks, knocking off LSU and Alabama in the process. After this year of plot twists and delights, it is once again time to rank players. Credit: USA TODAY Sports. TE, Utah, Junior RB, Ole Miss, Freshman His 88.2 grade tied with Michigan cornerbackWill Johnsonfor first among Power Five true freshmen. QBAdrian Martinez, Nebraska: Enters transfer portal 12/2, QBJayden Daniels, Arizona State: Will return to school 12/2, QB Dillon Gabriel, Transfer Portal: Former UCF QB to visit Ole Miss per reports on 12/3, QB Phil Jurkovec,Boston College:Will return in 2022 12/6, QBMichael Penix, Indiana: Enters transfer portal 12/6 - Transfers to Washington, QB Jake Haener, Fresno State: Has entered the transfer portal 11/30 - Likely transferring to Washington - Has chosen to return to Fresno State 12/9, QBSean Clifford, Penn State: Will return for next season 12/10. All player contracts expire at this time, and the . He has started every game for the Bulldogs and helped the defense sustain its trajectory despite losing five first-round draft picks from the 2021 team. The junior should be on the shortlist of favorites to win the Heisman Trophy next season. Duggan became a cult hero in 2022 as TCU became a team of destiny, winning five games when they trailed by double digits in the second half. Henry, Clemson: Returning to school next season 1/4, DT Sam Okuayinonu, Maryland: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 1/4, DT Dante Stills, West Virginia: Returning to school next season 1/4, DT Mike Greene, James Madison: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 1/5, DT Keyshon Camp, Pittsburgh: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 1/5, DT Christopher Hinton, Michigan: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 1/6, DT Jaquain Blakely, Tennessee: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 1/6, DT Nesta Jade Silvera, Miami: Enters the transfer portal 1/6 - Transfers to Arizona State, DE Justin Ademilola, Notre Dame: Returning to school next season 1/6, DE Lawtez Rogers, Maryland:Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft1/7, DT D.J. CB, TCU, Senior These power rankings are adjusted based on coach, quarterback and the market each season. Bennett's passing numbers improved in his second season as Georgia's starter, as he completed more than 68% of his passes for 3,823 yards and 23 touchdowns. (Video Credit: Fox News) Russian President Vladimir Putin invaded the besieged country a Morris answered those questions quickly and became a defensive force up front all season. Harris will return for one more season after leading his Roadrunners to an 11-win season and a second straight Conference USA title. Preseason ranking: 75. Alabama coach Nick Saban is accustomed to losing star players to the NFL Draft, but the talent and leadership Battle provides will go a long way toward the Crimson Tide's return to glory in 2022. All told, he had 10 total touchdowns. The junior from Daytona Beach, Florida, finished the season with a nation's-best 1,398 receiving yards and 17 touchdowns, helping his Cougars recover from a poor start to finish with eight wins. WR, SMU, Senior On the other hand, you might have a group of bad players coming back. No defensive player in the country had quite the coming out party that Perkins threw for himself late in the season. Notable 2022 stats: 23.5 TFL, 10 sacks, 2 FF The Penn State defensive tackle overcame a serious knee injury to help lead the Nittany Lions to the 2022 Rose Bowl championship. Preseason ranking: NR. As a consumer in Las Vegas with a considerable amount of investment on the Bulldogs, the spoils lasted well into the evening. WR Drake London, USC: Declared for the NFL Draft on 12/8. QB, Oregon, Senior Notable 2022 stats: 9.5 sacks, 3 FF, 1 INT Eight defensive starters return next year led by freshman Gavin Ruppert, who exploded onto the scene in 2022 with 95 tackles and 6.5 tackles for loss. LB, Arkansas, Junior The 6-4, 255-pound junior defensive end from Kansas City, Missouri, was named Big 12 defensive player of the year and was the league's defensive lineman of the year for the second straight season. In just one year as an FBS player, Verse has lived up to the advance hype, emerging as an All-ACC first-team defensive end after leading Florida State 9 sacks -- despite missing time with a leg injury during the season. Alt looks like a potential top-five pick in 2024 and the best offensive tackle prospect sincePenei Sewell. Moss has been a big playmaker on Iowa's defense for the past few seasons and is a leader on the team. Notable 2022 stats: 1,355 yards, 10 TDs In addition, Foskey led the Irish with 14 tackles for loss and six quarterback hurries. Unlock all tools and content including Player Grades, Fantasy, NFL Draft, Premium Stats, Greenline and DFS. Corum spearheaded a Michigan running game that averaged 238.9 yards, which was fifth in the FBS, and his career-high 243 yards in a 34-27 win over Maryland on Sept. 24 began a stretch of eight consecutive 100-yard games. OT Jaxson Kirkland, Washington: Posted good-bye message indicating he would enter draft 12/8. Preseason ranking: 6. Preseason ranking: NR. RB Cam'Ron Harris, Miami: Announced he is entering the 2022 NFL Draft on 12/7. Thompson-Robinson's fifth season in his prolific UCLA career was, by far, his best. RB, TCU, Junior Preseason ranking: NR. Alec Anderson, OT, UCLA. The Pac-12 was a sinking stone in terms of perception going into the 2022 season . Notable 2022 stats: 1,151 yards, 10 TDs Verse called his decision to come to Florida State the best one he has ever made. Notable 2022 stats: 31 TDs, 4,641 yards . His 110 receptions were tops in the FBS and his 1,361 receiving yards were second only to Houston's Nathaniel Dell. He has 11 interceptions throughout his time at Iowa along with three defensive touchdowns. He was second in the SEC with 1,443 rushing yards and averaged 6.5 yards per carry, which ranked third nationally among those players carrying the ball 200 or more times. WR David Bell, Purdue: Announced he will declare for the NFL Draft 12/6. DL Tunmise Adeleye, Texas A&M Stetson's decision, either way, will have a dramtic impact on . PK John Parker Romo, Virginia Tech: Will enter the 2022 NFL Draft 12/18, PK Hunter Duplessis, UTSA: Enters the NFL Draft 12/28, PK Gabe Brkic, Oklahoma: Enters the 2022 NFL Draft 12/31, PK Anders Carlson, Auburn: Enters the 2022 NFL Draft 1/6, PK Seth Small, Texas A&M: Enters the 2022 NFL Draft 1/7, PK Cade York, LSU: Enters the 2022 NFL Draft 1/9, PK Jonathan Garibay, Texas Tech: Enters the 2022 NFL Draft 1/17, PK Cameron Dicker, Texas: Enters the 2022 NFL Draft 1/17. His best performance came in a key road win at Ole Miss, as he recorded two tackles for loss and a pass breakup to seal a win. Jalin Hyatt playing like the best receiver in college football for weeks at a time. The 6-4, 215-pound Johnston was a big target for TCU QB Max Duggan and had career highs with 53 catches for 903 yards while adding five touchdown catches. Daniels made the most of his transfer from Arizona State and had a huge season at LSU, where he was second nationally among quarterbacks with 885 rushing yards. Preseason ranking: NR. He's one of the nation's most electric players with the ball in his hands, which happened a lot during his Mississippi State career. Preseason ranking: NR. S Juanyeh Thomas, Georgia Tech: Announced he will declare for the NFL Draft 12/6. Notable 2022 stats: 1,171 yards, 6 TDs Egbuka recorded six 100-yard receiving games this season for the Buckeyes, including three straight 100-yard games from Sept. 10-24. Sanders had seven 100-yard rushing games and also caught 28 passes. The three-star cornerback prospect has scheduled a visit for Friday, March 3. LSU Tigers quarterback Jayden Daniels. A new bill aimed at combating voter fraud in Arizona is making its way through the legislative system and could mark a turning point in the state's contentious elections. He's the best D-Tackle I've ever coached." Remove Bryce Young from the equation and for much of the year Gibbs was a one-man show on offense. Brock Bowers, Georgia Bulldogs: Although he was just a true freshman in 2021, Bowers put together a standout season for Georgia - making 56 receptions for 882 yards and 13 touchdowns to earn a PFF grade of 91.7.He averaged 15.8 yards per catch for the Bulldogs and should be a big target for them again next season. We are on to the 2022 season, where teams across the country will compete for a chance to play for the College Football Playoff National Championship at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Cali. LB, Cincinnati, Junior Preseason ranking: NR. 4: Bo Nix, Oregon QB. The 87th NFL draft is scheduled to be held April 28-30, 2022 in Las Vegas. RB, Texas A&M, Junior Then a four-run lead dwindles to one with Wheeler coming in to face the go-ahead run. Preseason ranking: 36. Porter, the 17th-best prospect on Mel Kiper Jr.'s Big Board, recorded 26 tackles (21 solo) in 10 games for the Nittany Lions. WR Jacory Rankin, Mississippi Valley State, EDGE Ronnie Thomas, Mississippi Valley State, CB Dexter Lawson Jr., Central Connecticut State, S Kenneth Martin Jr., Mississippi Valley State, QB Brennan Armstrong, North Carolina State, EDGE Osorachukwu Ifesinachukwu, Transfer Portal. Like the defensive backs position that we previously previewed, the linebackers have undergone a transformation in modern-day college football. After starting 11 games last year at center, the 6-4, 330-pound fifth-year senior moved to left guard this year and didn't allow a sack, becoming a consensus All-American in the process. More than 10,000 votes later, these were the results. Unlock all tools and content including Player Grades, Fantasy, NFL Draft, Premium Stats, Greenline and DFS. Ojulari recorded 16 sacks in his three seasons at LSU. Prior to the season, there were questions about where Michigan would get a pass rush after losing Aidan Hutchinson and David Ojabo to the NFL. Preseason ranking: 9. With the deadline for prospects to decide on their future for the 2023 season, stay updated on the 2023 NFL Draft news surrounding prospects declaring for the draft and others that plan to return to school for another season. He wasn't lying. South Carolina just saw its no-hitter go by the wayside. His 161.0 all-purpose yards per game were the most in the SEC and the third-most nationally. Download App. Preseason ranking: 82. Corum is having surgery on his meniscus in the offseason, which is a good enough reason for him to return to Michigan for one more season. Jun 20, 2022, 11:29 AM EDT. Rose, the returning Big 12 defensive player of the year, enjoyed a breakout season with 99 tackles, 10.5 tackles for loss and a conference-best five interceptions. Preseason ranking: NR. A year ago, he started only one game and caught 21 passes. Kinchens put together a sensational sophomore season, emerging as one of the best safeties in the entire country. Wabash struggled at times defensively this year, but the unit heads into 2023 markedly more experienced. Harrison, a unanimous All-American and Biletnikoff Award finalist, won the Big Ten's Richter-Howard Receiver of the Year after sustaining his momentum from Ohio State's win over Utah in the 2022 Rose Bowl Game. The 6-0, 220-pound Miller became the only player in Big 12 history to record a rushing touchdown in 13 different games in a season. Notable 2022 stats: 1,267 yards, 15 TDs Facebook; Twitter; instagram; FB Rec. It was an injury-plagued season for the Cougars, but Barrington, a junior left guard from Spokane, Washington, was a constant. Jump to: 1-10 | 11-20 | 21-30 | 31-40 | 41-50 The sophomore shined in his first full season as a starter, earning second-team AP All-America honors and forming an elite linebacker tandem with Smael Mondon Jr. Dumas-Johnson ranks third on the team in quarterback hurries with 24. Hes also the most valuable returning interior offensive lineman in the country over those two years according toPFFs wins above average metric. Preseason ranking: 29. Verse transferred to Florida State prior to the 2022 season from Albany, where he appeared in 15 games and still managed to record 14.5 sacks. QB, Florida State, Junior Hell be among the Heisman favorites for 2023 and hell have the Ducks looking like a playoff contender going into the season. He didnt get the Ducks to the Pac-12 title game but he came close despite an ankle injury late in the season. LB, NC State, Junior Notable 2022 stats: 1,399 yards, 17 TDs Fashanu was one of the first big-name draft prospects to announce he was staying in school for another year. These power rankings are adjusted based on coach, quarterback and the market each season. After emerging as Georgia's starting left tackle late last season, Jones was a mainstay through the 2022 campaign. Trice set the pace this year with 70 pressures and was college football's most productive pass-rusher. 6-ranked draft-eligible cornerback. Fashanu started in eight games this season. His 0.79 sacks per game ranked No. Trotter was second in that same group in both passer rating allowed (42.9) and open target rate allowed (47.6%). He caught 96 passes (fifth in the nation) for 1,355 yards (third), 54 first downs (sixth) and 10 touchdowns (13th). He helped the Ohio State offense average 492.7 total yards and 44.5 points a game. Outside of Marvin Harrison Jr., Egbuka was the most valuable Power Five wide receiver last year, according toPFFs wins above average metric. But Judkins, the freshman from Alabama, had other plans. Entering the 2022 NFL Draft 12/27, WR Garrett Wilson, Ohio State: Opts out of the Rose Bowl. Alt was Pro Football Focus' top-graded offensive tackle during the regular season, when he allowed just five pressures and no sacks. Notable 2022 stats: 1,728 yards, 17 TDs 12/17, OT Charles Cross, Mississippi: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 12/17, OT Luke Tenuta, Virginia Tech: Declared for the NFL Draft 12/18, OT Trevor Penning, Northern Iowa: Announced he is preparing for the NFL Draft 12/18, OT Blaise Andries, Minnesota: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 12/21, OC James Empey, BYU: Declared for the draft 12/21, OG Johari Branch, Maryland: Is returning for final season 12/21, OG Kenyon Green, Texas A&M: Declares for the NFL Draft 12/21, OT Abraham Lucas, Washington State: Opts out of bowl game for the NFL Draft 12/24, OL Nick Ford, Utah: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft, OC Michael Maietti, Missouri: Declares for the NFL Draft 12/24, OL Corey Dublin, Tulane: Enters the 2022 NFL Draft 12/24, OC Alec Lindstrom, Boston College: Declared for the NFL Draft 12/27, OL Brandon Sebastian, Boston College: Enters the NFL Draft 12/27, OG Malaesala Aumavae-Laulu, Oregon: Said hell play in bowl, then enter the draft on 12/8. Preseason ranking: 20. Against Florida, he became the second player in school history to score a passing, rushing and receiving touchdown. WR, Boston College, Senior Henry's baseline stats didn't do justice to just how good he was. Notable 2022 stats: 3 INT, 14 PD QBFelix Harper, Alcorn State: Announced he would enter the draft on 11/28. Preseason ranking: 26. Rankings&Projections |WR/CB Matchup Chart |NFL & NCAA Betting Dashboards | NFL Player Props Tool | NFL & NCAA Power Rankings TE, Notre Dame, Junior Nebraska strength coach Corey Campbell details why he has connected so well with Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule. Preseason ranking: 71. He then missed the Big Ten Championship against Purdue and Michigans College Football Playoff loss against TCU. Battle was one of the more versatile safeties in the country with his ability to cover and make big hits in the running game. He earned second-team All-Big Ten recognition. He is the first Pitt player to become a unanimous All-American since Aaron Donald in 2013. He's the most dominant interior defensive lineman in the country, a 300-pound force who earned first . CB, Iowa, Senior Mayer is exactly what you want in a tight end: a ferocious blocker who presents a huge matchup advantage for the Irish because he is an elite pass-catcher. Established in 2002, the NFL Draft Bible is the leading authority on the NFL Draft. Preseason ranking: NR. WR KD Nixon, USC: Announced on Twitter that he will declare for the NFL Draft 12/9, WRDanny Gray, SMU: Declared for the NFL Draft 12/9, WR Britain Covey, Utah: Stated he will play in bowl and then declare for draft on 12/10, WR Calvin Austin III, Memphis: Opts out of Hawaii Bowl, declares for 2022 NFL Draft 12/13, WR Devon Williams, Oregon: Will skip bowl game and enter the 2022 NFL Draft. 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