BEST RATED PASS RUSHING LINEBACKERS 2025 NFL Draft

2025 BEST RATED PASS RUSHING LINEBACKERS

The art and impact of pass rushing transcend traditional defensive line positions. Linebackers like Von Miller (Texas A&M) and Jarvis Jones (Georgia) have showcased this through their stellar college careers, utilizing their speed, agility, and technique to dismantle offensive lines and apply crucial pressure to quarterbacks, often culminating in devastating sacks.

Within the data presented below, explore a cohort of college linebackers who are distinguishing themselves as formidable pass rushers in the current landscape of football. Engage with metrics such as sacks, quarterback hurries, and pressure percentages to dissect the methods and efficacy with which these linebackers are becoming a backfield menace and impacting the offensive strategies of their adversaries.

2025 Linebackers ranked by PASS RUSH

RANK Player Pos Team TACKLING PASS RUSH RUN DEFENSE COVERAGE Rating
1

Jacob
Dobbs

LB
Holy Cross   Mascot
Holy Cross Mascot
95 92 91 88
73.0
2

Steve
Linton

LB
/ED
Texas Tech   Mascot
Texas Tech Mascot
71 88 60 71
74.7
3

Cody
Simon

LB
Ohio State   Mascot
Ohio State Mascot
80 82 72 70
60.8
4

Eric
Gentry

LB
USC   Mascot
USC Mascot
73 82 62 60
76.0
5

Collin
Oliver

LB
Oklahoma State   Mascot
Oklahoma State Mascot
45 80 60 74
72.0
6

Nick
Jackson

LB
Iowa   Mascot
Iowa Mascot
86 80 81 63
69.4
7

Deontae
Lawson

LB
Alabama   Mascot
Alabama Mascot
67 78 70 43
78.0
8

Jack
Kiser

LB
Notre Dame   Mascot
Notre Dame Mascot
90 78 87 78
70.0
9

Eugene
Asante

LB
Auburn   Mascot
Auburn Mascot
86 78 80 64
78.0
10

Jamon
Dumas-Johnso...

LB
Georgia   Mascot
Georgia Mascot
61 76 79 68
81.4
11

Ethan
Calvert

LB
Cal Poly   Mascot
Cal Poly Mascot
61 73 48 65
52.0
12

Power
Echols

LB
North Carolina   Mascot
North Carolina Mascot
71 73 72 73
72.0
13

Danny
Stutsman

LB
Oklahoma   Mascot
Oklahoma Mascot
78 71 72 59
83.4
14

Barrett
Carter

LB
Clemson   Mascot
Clemson Mascot
58 71 68 71
85.2
15

Khari
Coleman

OLB
Mississippi   Mascot
Mississippi Mascot
57 70 58 37
59.6
16

Jason
Henderson

LB
Old Dominion   Mascot
Old Dominion Mascot
85 67 80 70
74.1
17

Jestin
Jacobs

LB
Oregon   Mascot
Oregon Mascot
88 65 72 64
70.0
18

Smael
Mondon Jr.

LB
Georgia   Mascot
Georgia Mascot
86 65 66 74
81.4
19

Khordae
Sydnor

LB
/ED
Purdue   Mascot
Purdue Mascot
59 64 61 71
75.8
20

J.J.
Weaver

LB
/ED
Kentucky   Mascot
Kentucky Mascot
62 63 71 77
75.1