2023 Sun Belt - East NFL Draft Prospect Rankings

2023 NFL Draft
Sun Belt East - 25 TOTAL PLAYERS

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
161

DT
Jerrod
Clark

6-4 334lbs 5.25
DT
Coastal Carolina   Mascot
Coastal Carolina Mascot
334lbs 6-4 5.25 53 176.3
81.2
Delivers a strong punch and uses his hands to shed blocks to make plays in the hole or outside the box. Uses lower-body strength to anchor...
200

LB
Nick
Hampton

6-2 236lbs 4.58
LB
LAR   Mascot
LAR Mascot
236lbs 6-2 4.58 29 169.3
79.1
Hampton has enough speed to chase and run in pursuit. He has the overall athleticism to hold up in space when dropping into coverage. He...
214

TE
Zack
Kuntz

6-7 255lbs 4.55
TE
NYJ   Mascot
NYJ Mascot
255lbs 6-7 4.55 17 159
78.7
He’s equally dangerous in catch-and-run situations as Kuntz is taking the top off a defense Made Bruce Feldman's Freak's List - ranked...
233

CB
Darrell
Luter Jr.

6-0 189lbs 4.46
CB
SF   Mascot
SF Mascot
189lbs 6-0 4.46 60 204.4
78.0
Has the change-of-direction ability to mirror underneath but did solid work out of press and off coverage. His ball skills are very good....
240

WR
Jason
Brownlee

6-2 198lbs 4.59
WR
Southern Miss   Mascot
Southern Miss Mascot
198lbs 6-2 4.59 54 271.2
78.0
Brownlee is a natural playmaker, at his best with the ball in his hands. Has long arms to stiff-arm defensive backs in the open field....
228

OT
Nick
Saldiveri

6-6 318lbs 5.21
OT
NO   Mascot
NO Mascot
318lbs 6-6 5.21 45 148
78.0
Shows excellent awareness when presented with stunts and blitzes, and Saldiveri works well with teammates on combo blocks Adequate foot...
261

WR
Jalen
Wayne

6-2 210lbs 4.51
WR
South Alabama   Mascot
South Alabama Mascot
210lbs 6-2 4.51 53 270.5
77.0
He’s very good in contested-catch situations, using his frame effectively to make plays facing the quarterback. Wayne also shows a knack...
260

RB
Camerun
Peoples

6-1 217lbs 4.61
RB
Appalachian State   Mascot
Appalachian State Mascot
217lbs 6-1 4.61 31 256.1
77.0
Peoples keeps his pads low and consistently falls forward. Unlike most backs his size, Peoples has the lateral movement and stop-start...
278

CB
Lance
Boykin

6-2 200lbs 4.72
CB
Coastal Carolina   Mascot
Coastal Carolina Mascot
200lbs 6-2 4.72 86 282.8
76.0
Savvy using his hands to get to the ball without drawing flags. Willing tackler and high-effort leader. Can deliver the big hit and isn't...
276

OG
Cedrice
Paillant

6-4 325lbs 5.36
OG
Marshall   Mascot
Marshall Mascot
325lbs 6-4 5.36 71 279
76.0
Paillant thrives on physicality, often out-grappling bigger defensive linemen and winning in the phone booth with tenacity and upper-body...
299

WR
Michael
Jefferson

6-4 199lbs 4.56
WR
Louisiana   Mascot
Louisiana Mascot
199lbs 6-4 4.56 59 297
75.0
Jefferson plays with a smoothness and balance and shows a knack for setting up defensive backs. He’s coordinated with soft, reliable...
306

LB
Andre
Jones

6-4 248lbs 4.71
LB
WSH   Mascot
WSH Mascot
248lbs 6-4 4.71 61 334.2
75.0
Shows a natural feel for setting up blockers and getting them off-balance. His hands are active and violent, and Jones quickly disengages...
353

RB
Khalan
Laborn

5-11 198lbs 4.52
RB
Marshall   Mascot
Marshall Mascot
198lbs 5-11 4.52 39 410
74.0
He’s equally dangerous in catch-and-run situations as Laborn is taking the top off a defense Laborn has the flexible ankles to turn the...
348

QB
Todd
Centeio

6-0 221lbs 4.85
QB
James Madison   Mascot
James Madison Mascot
221lbs 6-0 4.85 26 342
74.0
From a physical standpoint, a modern quarterback with a sturdy build able to take a hit. Good (not elite) arm strength and can easily make...
340

LB
Carlton
Martial

5-9 210lbs 4.95
LB
Troy   Mascot
Troy Mascot
210lbs 5-9 4.95 62 335.6
74.0
Good closing speed with long arms to drag down quarterbacks and running backs. He’s rangy and instinctive when he’s looking into the...
361

CB
Eric
Scott Jr.

6-2 192lbs 4.60
CB
DAL   Mascot
DAL Mascot
192lbs 6-2 4.60 99 348
73.4
Alert defender for zone coverage, showing good understanding of route progressions occurring behind him and a quick burst downhill to break...
372

CB
Eric
Garror

5-9 178lbs 4.57
CB
Louisiana   Mascot
Louisiana Mascot
178lbs 5-9 4.57 127 469.7
73.0
Exceptionally quick, with the feet and fluidity to mirror underneath, including in the slot against the two-way go. Garror stays low in his...
378

CB
D'Jordan
Strong

5-11 190lbs 4.73
CB
Coastal Carolina   Mascot
Coastal Carolina Mascot
190lbs 5-11 4.73 119 422.7
72.6
He’s also very good in zone coverage, showing a great understanding of routes and the ability to close quickly. Top-end speed is good and...
381

LB
Abraham
Beauplan

6-2 235lbs 4.58
LB
Marshall   Mascot
Marshall Mascot
235lbs 6-2 4.58 67 381
72.1
He’s a natural in coverage, with the movement skills of a defensive back in man coverage against tight ends. He’s outstanding on the...
400

C
Jake
Andrews

6-3 305lbs 5.15
C
NE    Mascot
NE  Mascot
305lbs 6-3 5.15 65 253.3
70.0
At his best mauling in the run game, playing with a nasty demeanor and consistently keeping it going through the whistle. Outstanding on...
407

LB
Kivon
Bennett

6-2 236lbs 4.69
LB
Arkansas State   Mascot
Arkansas State Mascot
236lbs 6-2 4.69 59 326.5
69.4
Shows a burst to close. Flashes explosive hitting ability and good lateral and downfield pursuit. Has good balance and short-area burst to...
426

CB
Kordell
Rodgers

5-11 175lbs 4.67
CB
Texas State   Mascot
Texas State Mascot
175lbs 5-11 4.67 114 401
66.0
Has quick feet and excellent change-of-direction ability, capable of mirroring quickness underneath. He’s a willing and capable hitter in...
458

S
Bralen
Trahan

6-0 201lbs 4.58
S
Louisiana   Mascot
Louisiana Mascot
201lbs 6-0 4.58 147 519.7
61.3
Shows good instincts when facing the action in zone coverage, and Trahan has solid ball skills. Does a good job getting his head around in...
460

LB
Hayes
Maples

6-2 228lbs 4.55
LB
Southern Miss   Mascot
Southern Miss Mascot
228lbs 6-2 4.55 79 495.3
61.2
Has the combination of size and athleticism worthy of development. Maples will always try to plow into the largest piles and has a good...
462

OT
Cooper
Hodges

6-4 311lbs 5.11
OT
JAX   Mascot
JAX Mascot
311lbs 6-4 5.11 99 426
60.9
He's infinitely coachable and athletically gifted with the ideal frame, physique, weight distribution, knee bend and hand strength to be...