Times staff
Wednesday, April 27, 2011
Top five players at each position
QUARTERBACK
1. Cam Newton, Auburn, 6-5, 250
2. Blaine Gabbert, Missouri, 6-4, 235
3. Jake Locker, Wash., 6-2, 230
4. Ryan Mallett, Arkansas, 6-6, 251
5. Christian Ponder, Florida State, 6-2, 226
RUNNING BACKS
1. Mark Ingram, Alabama, 5-9, 215
2. Mikel Leshoure, Illinois, 5-11, 229
3. Ryan Williams, Virginia Tech, 5-9, 212
4. DeMarco Murray, Oklahoma, 6-0, 214
5. Daniel Thomas, Kansas State, 6-0, 229
RECEIVERS/Tight ends
1. A.J. Green, WR, Georgia, 6-4, 211
2. Julio Jones, WR, Alabama, 6-3, 220
3. Randall Cobb, WR, Kentucky, 5-10, 191
4. Jonathan Baldwin, WR, Pittsburgh, 6-4, 228
5. Kyle Rudolph, TE, Notre Dame, 6-6, 259
OFFENSIVE LINE
1. Tyron Smith, T, Southern Cal, 6-5, 307
2. Derrick Sherrod, T, Mississippi State, 6-5, 321
3. Anthony Castonzo, T, Boston College, 6-7, 311
4. Gabe Carimi, T, Wisconsin, 6-7, 314
5. Nate Solder, T, Colorado, 6-8, 319
DEFENSIVE LINE
1. Marcell Dareus, DT, Alabama, 6-3, 319
2. Nick Fairley, DT, Auburn, 6-3, 291
3. J.J. Watt, DE, Wisconsin, 6-6, 290
4. Robert Quinn, DE/LB, North Carolina, 6-4, 265
5. Da'Quan Bowers, DE, Clemson, 6-4, 280
LINEBACKERS
1. Von Miller, Texas A&M, 6-2, 245
2. Akeem Ayers, UCLA, 6-2, 253
3. Bruce Carter, North Carolina, 6-2, 240
4. Martez Wilson, Illinois, 6-3, 250
5. Chris Carter, Fresno State, 6-1, 247
DEFENSIVE BACKS
1. Patrick Peterson, CB, LSU, 6-0, 219
2. Prince Amukamara, CB, Nebraska, 6-0, 206
3. Jimmy Smith, CB, Colorado, 6-2, 210
4. Aaron Williams, CB, Texas, 6-0, 205
5. Brandon Harris, CB, Miami, 5-10, 191