2023 Big 12 Conference NFL Draft Prospect Rankings
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 |
|
6-3
208lbs
4.52
|
WR |
|
208lbs | 6-3 | 4.52 | 4 | 19 |
89.5
|
Quentin Johnston has pretty much perfect measurables, standing 6-3 and weighing in at just over 210 lbs with legit 4.4 speed. He is... |
11 |
|
6-6
271lbs
4.82
|
LB |
|
271lbs | 6-6 | 4.82 | 2 | 9.7 |
89.2
|
Wilson is one of the top edge prospects in the 2023 NFL Draft, possessing the physical attributes necessary to make an immediate impact. He... |
38 |
|
6-4
239lbs
4.70
|
DE |
|
239lbs | 6-4 | 4.70 | 13 | 35.3 |
87.0
|
Will McDonald IV a sold NFL prospect who has consistently performed at the highest level while at Iowa. He possesses a wide array... |
37 |
|
6-4
246lbs
4.71
|
TE |
|
246lbs | 6-4 | 4.71 | 3 | 27 |
87.0
|
Dalton Kincaid is an elite receiving tight end, who possesses super soft hands, runs crisp well disciplined routes, and has the speed that... |
45 |
|
5-8
165lbs
4.49
|
WR |
|
165lbs | 5-8 | 4.49 | 21 | 75.3 |
86.5
|
Nathaniel Dell is a super exciting smurf-size receiver ideally suited to a classic run-n-shoot offense. He's an outstanding quick... |
49 |
|
6-0
207lbs
4.64
|
QB |
|
207lbs | 6-0 | 4.64 | 17 | 155.1 |
86.3
|
Jaren Hall is a dynamic quarterback who is a threat as both a runner and a passer for the Cougars. He's got a quality arm and is able to... |
51 |
|
6-3
255lbs
4.73
|
DE |
|
255lbs | 6-3 | 4.73 | 20 | 47.7 |
86.2
|
Anudike-Uzomah is an edge rusher who has a nice repertoire of moves with the requisite speed for the position and has dominated... |
56 |
|
6-3
198lbs
4.53
|
CB |
|
198lbs | 6-3 | 4.53 | 18 | 64.7 |
86.0
|
Julius Brents is an outstanding prospect, he possesses elite athletic ability which he demonstrated at the combine. He also has... |
62 |
|
6-4
332lbs
5.21
|
C |
|
332lbs | 6-4 | 5.21 | 23 | 56.7 |
85.6
|
Steve Avila is a solid pro prospect who has the skills to play either guard or center at the next level. He's a monster as an inside power... |
71 |
|
6-8
302lbs
4.98
|
OT |
|
302lbs | 6-8 | 4.98 | 32 | 93.7 |
85.2
|
Freeland is an elite athletic talent, with ridiculous speed, agility, and leaping ability worthy of the best wide receivers in the class.... |
68 |
|
6-3
335lbs
5.39
|
DL |
|
335lbs | 6-3 | 5.39 | 31 | 69.2 |
85.2
|
Siaki Ika is a huge classic prototypical nose tackle possessing all the size and strength you hope to see in the position. He is a serious... |
75 |
|
5-8
178lbs
4.41
|
CB |
|
178lbs | 5-8 | 4.41 | 30 | 88.9 |
85.1
|
Tre'Vius Hodges-Tomlinson is the kind of player who would be a high first-round prospect if he was a couple of inches taller. He's... |
86 |
|
6-2
203lbs
4.53
|
WR |
|
203lbs | 6-2 | 4.53 | 31 | 123.9 |
84.6
|
Xavier Hutchinson is a hugely productive wide receiver with great hands and an innate feel for the position. He however doesn't have any... |
89 |
|
5-10
177lbs
4.44
|
WR |
|
177lbs | 5-10 | 4.44 | 18 | 70.4 |
84.5
|
Former track star Tyler Scott is an impressive prospect who combines predictably elite speed, with outstanding leaping ability and solid... |
91 |
|
5-9
184lbs
4.51
|
CB |
|
184lbs | 5-9 | 4.51 | 17 | 59.9 |
84.4
|
Clark Phillips III has proved to be an excellent and highly productive college corner at Utah. He's super competitive with a natural... |
122 |
|
5-11
215lbs
4.58
|
RB |
|
215lbs | 5-11 | 4.58 | 15 | 104.1 |
83.2
|
He’s equally dangerous in catch-and-run situations as Miller is taking the top off a defense Not truly explosive, but possesses enough... |
137 |
|
6-4
221lbs
4.38
|
WR |
|
221lbs | 6-4 | 4.38 | 42 | 185 |
82.5
|
Bryce Ford-Wheaton is no doubt an incredible athlete with off-the-scale measurables. We haven't seen this combination of speed,... |
139 |
|
6-2
220lbs
4.64
|
QB |
|
220lbs | 6-2 | 4.64 | 21 | 175.8 |
82.3
|
Clayton Tune is a super-experienced prospect who has put up huge numbers during five years at Houston. He is a great leader with elite... |
149 |
|
5-5
179lbs
4.56
|
RB |
|
179lbs | 5-5 | 4.56 | 23 | 143.5 |
81.8
|
Flashes initial burst and good lateral quickness to sidestep defenders or bounce runs outside with very good foot quickness. Displays very... |
150 |
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5-10
231lbs
4.62
|
LB |
|
231lbs | 5-10 | 4.62 | 26 | 142.6 |
81.6
|
With a powerful lower body and the ability to hold up at the point of attack as a run defender, Pace is remarkably instinctive. His spin... |
175 |
|
6-7
293lbs
5.48
|
OT |
|
293lbs | 6-7 | 5.48 | 64 | 242.3 |
80.6
|
Quick out of his stance with the footwork to be effective in front of screens. Willing to get out in front of ballcarriers to take out... |
178 |
|
5-11
227lbs
4.49
|
LB |
|
227lbs | 5-11 | 4.49 | 34 | 187.4 |
80.4
|
Winters can move laterally and chase in pursuit. A tough, violent tackler with a non-stop motor, Winters also shows good awareness when... |
184 |
|
6-6
248lbs
4.69
|
TE |
|
248lbs | 6-6 | 4.69 | 16 | 144.7 |
80.0
|
Varies the speed of his route, using hesitation and shoulder fakes to get the defender guessing. He’s lanky and long-armed, but Whyle has... |
194 |
|
6-4
279lbs
5.11
|
DE |
|
279lbs | 6-4 | 5.11 | 52 | 167.6 |
79.6
|
He’s very good with his hands, a technician with the violence, quickness, and the long arms to ward off blockers. Lacy has a great motor... |
202 |
|
6-4
257lbs
4.74
|
DL |
|
257lbs | 6-4 | 4.74 | 50 | 157.9 |
79.0
|
Horton can also win going speed-to-power, with the leg drive to push blockers back. Made Bruce Feldman's Freak's List - ranked #16. He... |
203 |
|
6-4
294lbs
4.99
|
OT |
|
294lbs | 6-4 | 4.99 | 48 | 161.9 |
79.0
|
Has good footwork and technique. Balanced and agile pass protection set with excellent hand placement. Willing to attack and punches... |
210 |
|
6-0
237lbs
4.74
|
RB |
|
237lbs | 6-0 | 4.74 | 30 | 245.5 |
78.9
|
His skills as a runner translate nicely to the next level, and Thomas could emerge as an early down back on a team that uses a zone running... |
218 |
|
6-4
229lbs
4.52
|
LB |
|
229lbs | 6-4 | 4.52 | 35 | 206.4 |
78.5
|
Best attribute. Extreme quickness off the edge, has the flexibility to turn the corner. Quick off the snap in the pass rush, Diabate has... |
227 |
|
6-6
306lbs
4.95
|
OT |
|
306lbs | 6-6 | 4.95 | 46 | 201 |
78.1
|
Best on the outside because of his height and athleticism, but is capable of blocking on the move. Quick to get his hands up and will use... |
239 |
|
6-2
207lbs
4.52
|
QB |
|
207lbs | 6-2 | 4.52 | 24 | 261.3 |
78.0
|
On the surface, it seems Duggan should be an obvious top pro prospect, with good size, an experienced starter for a top program, a... |
230 |
|
6-2
201lbs
4.57
|
WR |
|
201lbs | 6-2 | 4.57 | 40 | 174.4 |
78.0
|
Nacua tracks the ball well downfield and consistently runs under long throws. He runs precise routes, showing an innate feel for setting... |
247 |
|
6-0
195lbs
4.57
|
S |
|
195lbs | 6-0 | 4.57 | 69 | 229.8 |
77.4
|
His ball skills are very good. Owens tracks the ball well downfield and has the hands and coordination to come away with interceptions even... |
265 |
|
6-5
248lbs
4.64
|
TE |
|
248lbs | 6-5 | 4.64 | 2 | 298.5 |
77.0
|
Knee-bend and technique are good and Taylor shows decent power when his hands hit the target. A coordinated athlete and tough player to... |
255 |
|
6-2
304lbs
5.16
|
DL |
|
304lbs | 6-2 | 5.16 | 64 | 227.4 |
77.0
|
Flashes enough quickness off the snap to threaten gaps at three-technique, especially when slanting. A compactly built, high-motor... |
279 |
|
6-0
199lbs
4.46
|
RB |
|
199lbs | 6-0 | 4.46 | 36 | 335.3 |
76.0
|
Valladay is a natural playmaker, at his best with the ball in his hands. Has the feet and feel running between the tackles and in the open... |
283 |
|
6-6
309lbs
5.05
|
OT |
|
309lbs | 6-6 | 5.05 | 69 | 270.7 |
75.2
|
Displays good awareness when it comes to reading moving bodies, effectively reacting and adjusting. Bostick also shows a good feel for... |
290 |
|
5-8
165lbs
4.36
|
WR |
|
165lbs | 5-8 | 4.36 | 47 | 244.3 |
75.0
|
Shows quickness off the snap to shake off corners and create room. Separates with hesitation moves and nice acceleration. Davis also... |
286 |
|
6-0
205lbs
4.54
|
S |
|
205lbs | 6-0 | 4.54 | 68 | 219.8 |
75.0
|
Possesses good straight-line speed, fluid hips to turn and run, and explosiveness out of his breaks. Good vision and anticipation as a free... |
285 |
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6-2
244lbs
4.55
|
DE |
|
244lbs | 6-2 | 4.55 | 59 | 193.8 |
75.0
|
Combines excellent power with initial quickness, but one of his best attributes are his violent hands, which Phelps uses with impressive... |
304 |
|
6-2
241lbs
4.62
|
DL |
|
241lbs | 6-2 | 4.62 | 74 | 310.5 |
75.0
|
One of the true straight-up edge burners in this draft class, Parish has the kind of skill set NFL teams covet in an edge rusher. Parish... |
309 |
|
6-2
283lbs
5.15
|
DL |
|
283lbs | 6-2 | 5.15 | 88 | 397 |
75.0
|
His motor is excellent, and he’s quick to locate the ball and make plays against the run. Plays with leverage at the point of attack... |
319 |
|
6-3
228lbs
4.60
|
S |
|
228lbs | 6-3 | 4.60 | 92 | 310 |
74.2
|
Young tracks the ball well and does a nice job of getting his head around in plenty of time to avoid flags. Good instincts and... |
321 |
|
6-0
299lbs
4.88
|
DL |
|
299lbs | 6-0 | 4.88 | 89 | 401.7 |
74.2
|
Player shows impressive burst and enough quickness to occasionally threaten the edge as a pass rusher. Player has an excellent motor and... |
354 |
|
6-4
244lbs
4.56
|
TE |
|
244lbs | 6-4 | 4.56 | 36 | 463.7 |
74.0
|
A lean athlete with obvious upside. Soft hands. Flashes the ability to make the outstanding catch. A major factor is his size, strength... |
345 |
|
6-5
254lbs
4.59
|
TE |
|
254lbs | 6-5 | 4.59 | 32 | 340.8 |
74.0
|
Soft, reliable hands center the big target for quarterbacks. Shields the defense and will let the ball into his pads to protect it when... |
358 |
|
6-3
239lbs
4.70
|
LB |
|
239lbs | 6-3 | 4.70 | 72 | 449.7 |
73.7
|
Works hard to get better and gives top effort on every play. Heads-up defender who shows good field awareness. Gives effort between the... |
359 |
|
6-4
286lbs
4.85
|
DL |
|
286lbs | 6-4 | 4.85 | 65 | 228.2 |
73.4
|
He’s very good with his hands, a technician with the violence, quickness, and the long arms to ward off blockers. Stills has a great motor... |
364 |
|
5-9
182lbs
4.40
|
WR |
|
182lbs | 5-9 | 4.40 | 46 | 227.3 |
73.1
|
Shows quickness off the snap to shake off corners and create room. Separates with hesitation moves and nice acceleration. Made Bruce... |
367 |
|
6-2
196lbs
4.48
|
WR |
|
196lbs | 6-2 | 4.48 | 57 | 280.2 |
73.0
|
Knowles fights his way off the line of scrimmage against press coverage, showing quick, violent hands and good balance. He has quick feet... |
388 |
|
6-2
269lbs
5.05
|
DL |
|
269lbs | 6-2 | 5.05 | 70 | 262.5 |
71.0
|
Flashes nimble feet to chase running backs and mobile quarterbacks to the sideline when lined up at end. Spins off blocks to get back into... |
395 |
|
6-1
211lbs
4.52
|
S |
|
211lbs | 6-1 | 4.52 | 124 | 461.3 |
70.6
|
Has the quick, agile feet and fluid hips to mirror quickness and change direction underneath. But he’s at his best facing the action. A... |
396 |
|
6-2
299lbs
5.16
|
C |
|
299lbs | 6-2 | 5.16 | 94 | 390.6 |
70.4
|
In the run game, Gall plays with a mean streak and does a nice job generating a push at the initial point of attack. Gall can get outside... |
411 |
|
6-0
187lbs
4.54
|
CB |
|
187lbs | 6-0 | 4.54 | 87 | 305.7 |
68.8
|
Bush can flip his hips and run, with good top-end speed and the length to make plays on the ball. Bush tracks the ball well and does a... |
414 |
|
6-4
240lbs
5.06
|
LS |
|
240lbs | 6-4 | 5.06 | 348.2 |
68.0
|
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427 |
|
6-3
243lbs
4.82
|
DE |
|
243lbs | 6-3 | 4.82 | 94 | 443 |
66.0
|
Flashes nimble feet to chase running backs and mobile quarterbacks to the sideline when lined up at end. Spins off blocks to get back into... |
431 |
|
6-0
204lbs
4.50
|
S |
|
204lbs | 6-0 | 4.50 | 71 | 233.2 |
65.0
|
Is an explosive mover with quickness and speed. He’s at his best attacking downhill, shooting gaps in run support, and disrupting the... |
442 |
|
6-2
210lbs
4.60
|
S |
|
210lbs | 6-2 | 4.60 | 113 | 388.3 |
63.6
|
He’s tall-framed with long arms to match. With his powerful hands, straight-line speed, and fluidity in his hips, turning and chasing... |
447 |
|
6-5
296lbs
5.20
|
C |
|
296lbs | 6-5 | 5.20 | 102 | 452.8 |
62.6
|
A stout, powerful interior blocker whose game is built on toughness and power, displays impressive movement skills as well. Does a nice... |
450 |
|
6-7
290lbs
5.02
|
DE |
|
290lbs | 6-7 | 5.02 | 107 | 509.7 |
62.4
|
Sacks and pressures are product of hustle. Gives effort on every play. Holds the point with length and strong upper body. Plays with... |
465 |
|
6-0
207lbs
4.67
|
RB |
|
207lbs | 6-0 | 4.67 | 37 | 338.5 |
60.6
|
Thompson has very good vision and a knack for picking out cut-back lanes and then breaking offchunks of yardage. He blends good size and... |
468 |
|
6-4
301lbs
5.24
|
C |
|
301lbs | 6-4 | 5.24 | 91 | 361.4 |
60.4
|
Takes much more pride in the run game, where Ali plays through the whistle with tremendous physicality. Has the football IQ to handle... |
471 |
|
5-11
193lbs
4.48
|
CB |
|
193lbs | 5-11 | 4.48 | 129 | 504.3 |
60.0
|
Exceptionally quick, with the feet and fluidity to mirror underneath, including in the slot against the two-way go. Woods stays low in his... |
511 |
|
6-2
230lbs
4.64
|
S |
|
230lbs | 6-2 | 4.64 | 137 | 501 |
54.0
|
Good athlete. Shows a natural feel for pass rushing. Very good lateral agility to shake pass blockers. He’s a sure and violent wrap-up... |
504 |
|
6-0
205lbs
4.68
|
S |
|
205lbs | 6-0 | 4.68 | 140 | 508 |
54.0
|
Has an NFL frame with strong hands, the ability to close quickly on underneath routes and the size to tackle with a thump. Good instincts... |
505 |
|
6-3
252lbs
4.75
|
TE |
|
252lbs | 6-3 | 4.75 | 39 | 509 |
54.0
|
Has enough speed to challenge the seam but does not possess elite top-end speed. Good strength and effort to run through arm... |
524 |
|
6-5
321lbs
5.15
|
OT |
|
321lbs | 6-5 | 5.15 | 114 | 524 |
50.0
|
Outstanding on reach blocks, showing good initial quickness and flexibility to seal the backside. He’s a heady player who is quick to... |