OL, Tennessee, Senior It's officially reset time in college football. Nebraska strength coach Corey Campbell details why he has connected so well with Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule. 4: Bo Nix, Oregon QB. Shipley rushed for 1,182 yards and 15 touchdowns this season, while adding 38 catches for 242 yards out of the backfield and 261 yards as a kickoff returner. Rattlers draft stock has been all over the map the past few years, which could be one reason he decided to return to school. Notable 2022 stats: 6.5 sacks, 1 FF RB Kennedy Brooks, Oklahoma: Declares for 2022 NFL Draft after bowl game win 12/30. Will Anderson Jr., Edge Rusher, Alabama, 6-foot-3 . DBBryce Watts, UMass: Declared his eligibility for the draft on 11/30. WR, Ohio State, Sophomore The junior should be on the shortlist of favorites to win the Heisman Trophy next season. He completed 70% of his passes with 32 touchdowns to nine interceptions, and he's now thrown for at least 300 yards 10 times in his career and rushed for at least 100 yards four times. He didnt get the Ducks to the Pac-12 title game but he came close despite an ankle injury late in the season. Wright, a 6-6, 335-pound senior, anchored that line from his right tackle position. Notable 2022 stats: 2 FF, 1 INT Deuce Vaughn breaks free and outruns the Crimson Tide's defense for an electric 88-yard touchdown run. TEAustin Stogner, Oklahoma: Has entered the transfer portal 11/30. Pitt made Abanikanda the centerpiece of its offense, and he delivered huge dividends, leading the nation with 20 rushing touchdowns while racking up nearly 1,500 yards from scrimmage. Alt was Pro Football Focus' top-graded offensive tackle during the regular season, when he allowed just five pressures and no sacks. Ball State limped to a 5-7 season, but you couldn't blame the sophomore from Greenwood, Indiana -- he did literally everything he could. He was ranked 45th on The 33rd Teams initial top-100 rankings, released before Mondays underclassmen declaration deadline. He threw for 3,154 yards -- the first time he cracked the 3,000-yard mark -- with 27 touchdown passes, along with 646 yards and another 12 touchdowns on the ground. DB, Georgia, Freshman Story Links. WR, Arizona, Junior Over the last two seasons, the juniors 94.0 pass-blocking grade leads all offensive linemen in the country, as he hasnt allowed a sack over the course of his 770 pass-blocking snaps since 2021. Preseason ranking: NR. Notable 2022 stats: 1,263 yards, 14 TDs Preseason ranking: NR. 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. Notable 2022 stats: 8 TDs, 875 yards Combine | Senior Bowl | Shrine Bowl | NFLPA Bowl | Hula Bowl | Cajun Bowl | CGS | Topical Bowl | HBCU Bowl | HBCU Combine, College Football Players with increased draft stock through week 10, Subscribe to NFL Draft Bible today and receive a one-year subscription to Sports Illustrated magazine, for FREE, 2022 NFL Draft Big Board & Position Rankings, The Mock Draft Simulator by Mock Draft Database. 2 in raw QBR (86.1), No. QB, LSU, Junior Preseason ranking: NR. DE, Clemson, Senior He has caught at least one pass in all 36 games in which he has played. The Badgers have become known for their defense, and Herbig has been an important playmaker of that defense at linebacker. - Flips decision and will return next season 12/27, OT Nicholas Petit-Frere, Ohio State: Opts out of the Rose Bowl12/27, OT Alec Anderson, UCLA: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 12/30, OL Dawson Deaton, Texas Tech: Declares for the Draft 12/30, OG Wes Harris, TCU: Returning to school next season 12/30, OG Tyrese Robinson, Oklahoma: Enters the 2022 NFL Draft 1/1, OT Ikem Ekwonu, North Carolina State: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 1/3, OG Cade Mays, Tennessee: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 1/3, OG Kevin Jarvis, Michigan State: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 1/3, OC Dohnovan West, Arizona State: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 1/4, OT Rasheed Walker, Penn State: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 1/4, OG Joshua Ezeudu, North Carolina: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 1/4, OT Spencer Anderson, Maryland: Will return to school 1/7, OG Kyler Schott, Iowa: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 1/8, OG Josh Rivas, Kansas State: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 1/9, OT Sean Rhyan, UCLA: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 1/11, OT Zion Nelson, Miami: Will return to school 1/11, OT Dare Rosenthal, Kentucky: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 1/13, OT Evan Neal, Alabama: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 1/13, OG Andrew Stueber, Michigan: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 1/14, OG Chasen Hines, LSU: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 1/14, OC Tyler Linderbaum, Iowa: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 1/15, OC Emil Ekiyor Jr., Alabama: Will return to school 1/15, OG Jamaree Salyer, Georgia: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 1/17, OT Ryan Nelson, Virginia: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 1/17, OT Dawand Jones, Ohio State:Will return to school 1/17, OT Tyler Vrabel, Boston College: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 1/17, OG Nick Broeker, Ole Miss: Will return to school 1/17, OT Tyler Smith, Tulsa: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 1/17, OG William Dunkle, San Diego State: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 1/17, OG Peter Skoronski, Northwestern:Willreturn to school 1/17. Be sure to check back frequently for continuous updates to our underclassmen tracker and bookmark our NFL Draft Headquarters page for exclusive coverage of the 2022 NFL Draft. JD McCarthy. Caleb Williams fires a dart to Kyron Hudson for his fifth passing touchdown of the game. Preseason ranking: NR. Preseason ranking: 97. DB Juanyeh Thomas, Georgia Tech: Announced he is forgoing his senior season and entering the 2022 NFL Draft 12/6. 18 jersey, consistently contributing on the edge for defensive coordinator Matt House. Among those returning to school, McKinstry is the best cornerback, best returner and has the best nickname. No matter what the Golden Gophers asked of him, Spann-Ford delivered. As we continue our look at the best returning players for the Big XII, we move on to the linebackers. He wasn't lying. Preseason ranking: 92. He's the best D-Tackle I've ever coached." S, Penn State, Senior Egbukas 2.98 yards per route run ranked third in that same group, as well. Notable 2022 stats: 1,728 yards, 17 TDs S Kerby Joseph, Illinois:Announced he will declare for the NFL Draft on 12/12. Preseason ranking: 98. DB, Alabama, Junior Tuipulotu is the No. At Tennessee, the 6-3, 245-pound Young was the Vols' finisher off the edge and led the team in tackles for loss (10), sacks (7) and quarterback hurries (14). Skoronski sits at sixth overall on Mel Kiper Jr.'s Big Board and is the top offensive tackle available. The 2022 college football season has come and gone, and so has the deadline to enter the2023 NFL Draft. In 12 games, he finished with 1,463 rushing yards, 5.9 yards per carry and 18 rushing touchdowns. Fashanus return should stabilize the Nittany Lions offensive line looking to help build off the teams 11-win season, which included a victory in the Rose Bowl. Verse was regarded by some as a potential top-15 pick before his decision to return to Florida State. His 45 big-time throws were 10 more than the next closest FBS quarterback. PFF's Top 10 Returning College Football Tight Ends for 2022. Notable 2022 stats: 32 TDs, 3,546 yards There are plenty of stars who spurned the NFL Draft in favor of returning to college for the 2022 season site: media | arena: collegefootball | pageType: stories | section: | slug: 2022-nfl-draft-top-20-college-football-players-who-spurned-the-pros-to-return-for-another-season | sport: collegefootball | route: article_single.us | 6-keys: media . Notable 2022 stats: 1,096 yards, 11 TDs NOTE: The NFL has informed clubs that it counts the 2020 college football season toward a player's eligibility, whether a . He did a lot of his damage on horizontal or short passes, providing the sort of risk-free explosiveness that every offensive coordinator dreams of. After this last season, the Bruins have fallen quite a bit in the rankings as several players have either graduated . He played college football at Eastern Washington, where he won the Walter Payton Award as a junior, and was selected by the Rams in the third round of the 2017 NFL Draft.Kupp had a breakout season in 2021 when he became the fourth player since the AFL . PT Tory Taylor, Iowa: Announced he would return for 2022 season on 11/23. His performance allowed South Carolina to upset Tennessee and Clemson in back-to-back weeks. With another year before he can declare for the NFL draft, Williams' brilliant sophomore season, which ended with a five-touchdown performance in the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic, could end up as a precursor to the Trojans legitimately contending for the national title next season. Schumann returning to Georgia. His season-high of 143 yards came in a 49-20 win at Michigan State on Oct. 8. Preseason ranking: NR. Notable 2022 stats: didn't allow a sack Oregon finished 10-3 this past season and defeated the North Carolina in the Holiday Bowl. Hes the early favorite to be the first pick in the 2024 NFL Draft and will try to join formerOhio Staterunning back Archie Griffin as the only two-time winners of the coveted stiff-arm trophy. Notable 2022 stats: didn't allow a sack Layer, 32, becomes one of the youngest head coaches in college football with the move. WR, Wake Forest, Junior Harris will return for one more season after leading his Roadrunners to an 11-win season and a second straight Conference USA title. DB, Illinois, Junior Verses pass rush helped the Seminoles finish 10-3 and end the season on a six-game winning streak. Alt was both the highest-graded and most valuable tackle in the country according to PFF's wins above-average metric. LB, NC State, Junior Williams became head coach Lincoln Rileys third quarterback in the past six years to win the Heisman Trophy, joiningOklahomasBaker MayfieldandKyler Murray. He tied for the national lead with six interceptions, ranking third on the school's single-season history list. Notable 2022 stats: 3 INT, 1 FF, 14 PD The redshirt seniors 82.5 run-blocking grade in 2022 ranked second among FBS tight ends, while his 82.1 receiving grade placed eighth. These players who spurned the NFL Draft in favor of returning for another season have the greatest chance to influence the college football season in 2023. Preseason ranking: 46. As a second-team All-ACC selection, he led the Wolfpack with 101 tackles, including 14 in a win over Florida State and 10 in a win over rival North Carolina. 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. Preseason ranking: 71. C, Minnesota, Senior OT, Northwestern, Junior Tyler Allgeier, RB, BYU. Outside of Marvin Harrison Jr., Egbuka was the most valuable Power Five wide receiver last year, according toPFFs wins above average metric. Notable 2022 stats: 1,137 yards yards, 15 TDs He ranks among the top three in league history in passing yards, total yards and total touchdowns, too. 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. Last offseason saw the movement of several elite, blue-chip players including quarterback Caleb Williams and wide receiver . 6-ranked draft-eligible cornerback. 1. 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. RB, Ball State, Sophomore Preseason ranking: NR. OL Brock Hoffman, Virginia Tech: Announces he is entering the NFL Draft 12/8, OL Ze'Veyon Furcron, SIU: Declares for NFL Draft 12/8, OC Cam Jurgens, Nebraska: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 12/14, OT Ryan Swoboda, Virginia: Has entered the transfer portal 12/16, OL Brodarious Hamm, Auburn: Will enter the NFL Draft. QBMatt Corral, Mississippi: Declared on 11/19. Tuipulotu was named the Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year after leading the nation with 13.5 sacks during the regular season. What does an extra year of eligibility mean? MISSION: TO PROVIDE ATHLETIC PROGRAMS THAT PRODUCE A PRIDEFUL EXPERIENCE FOR ALL AND PREPARE STUDENT-ATHLETES TO COMPETE IN LIFE. March 15 at 2 p.m. MT: All clubs must be under the 2023 salary cap. Our exclusive database, featuring the most in-depth collection of NCAA player performance data. He finished his three-year college career with 14 interceptions and 34 passes defended. Daniels, a 6-3, 200-pound junior, was the only quarterback nationally to throw for more than 2,900 yards and rush for more than 800 yards. Notable 2022 stats: 41 TDs, 3,688 yards He cemented an already remarkable legacy by guiding the defending champions to the SEC championship and back to the national title game. When Verse decided to transfer to the Seminoles after beginning his career at Albany, his new coaches not only saw an athletic, physical pass rusher, they saw a player determined to put in the hard work to become elite. He got out of the inning, preserving a one-run lead . He tied for the team lead with 13 quarterback hurries and finished second in both sacks (five) and tackles for loss (8.5). Preseason ranking: NR. Preseason ranking: NR. He was a one-man havoc machine for a defense that allowed just 4.6 yards per play, seventh in the country. DLKhris Bogle, Florida: Entering transfer portal 12/1. 51-60 | 61-70 | 71-80 | 81-90 | 91-100, QB, USC, Sophomore Against single coverage, the sophomores 878 receiving yards and 14 touchdowns led all FBS wide receivers. JaTyre Carter, Southern: Confirmed on Twitter 11/29 that he will not return for senior season. 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. 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. He led Georgia with seven pass breakups and had two interceptions to go along with 67 tackles, which ranked second on the team. Bennett saved his best for the College Football Playoff, going 38/57 passing (66.7%) for 564 yards, five touchdowns, and zero interceptions against Michigan and Alabama, earning Offensive MVP in . 16 overall prospect for the NFL draft. Notable 2022 stats: 6 INT, 1 FF All betting content is intended for an audience ages 21+. 2. 1. Foskey was the best player on the Irish defense all season, earning Consensus All-America honors. Preseason ranking: NR. He was the veteran anchor on one of the nation's top O-lines, which allowed just 19 sacks all year. Moore was the foundation for a defense that didn't allow more than 30 points all season (something only Georgia and Michigan did, too), while chipping in with 13.5 tackles for loss and six QB hurries. After starting the season as a backup, Duggan led the Big 12 in passing yards (3,321) and passing TDs (30) for the regular season, and earned a trip to New York, where he was runner-up for the Heisman behind Caleb Williams. The calendar has turned to March, which means college basketball is officially at the forefront of the sports world.The 2022-23 campaign has been as wide-open as ever and everything is up for . 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. Now he's preparing for the 2023 NFL Draft, where these is an . CB, TCU, Senior Remove Bryce Young from the equation and for much of the year Gibbs was a one-man show on offense. DB Julius Faulk Jr., Delta State: Declares for the NFL Draft 12/2. A big-play threat, he had a catch of at least 30 yards in each of the season's final seven games, including four games with one 50 yards or more despite dealing with a nagging ankle injury. The redshirt sophomore also led all FBS edge defenders in pass-rush win rate (29.5%) and was second in pressure rate (22.4%). OL, Penn State, Sophomore The Wildcats' left tackle was a unanimous All-American, first-team All-Big Ten and won the conference's Rimington-Pace Offensive Lineman of the Year. DL, Pitt, Junior The man with the unforgettable name earned first-team All-SEC honors and All-America recognition at both cornerback and punt returner this season. The 87th NFL draft is scheduled to be held April 28-30, 2022 in Las Vegas. He led all quarterbacks with 14 rushing touchdowns, ranked No. Preseason ranking: NR. Despite ranking just 256th among interior defensive linemen in run-defense snaps (172), The Godfather registered the sixth-most run-stops (27). It is no surprise Shipley had a breakout season for the Tigers, becoming the first player in ACC history to earn first-team all-conference honors at three different positions: running back, all-purpose and specialist. Some expected names will be called. The 2022 college football season was a beautiful mix of knowns and unknowns. Notable 2022 stats: 6 INT, 6 PD, 1 sack For the second straight year, Stroud was a Heisman Trophy finalist and the winner of the Big Ten's Graham-George Offensive Player of the Year, helping his team average 492.7 yards and 44.5 points a game and reach the College Football Playoff. Notable 2022 stats: 6 INT, 11 PD LB Emmett Rice, Florida State: Declared for NFL Draft on 12/7. QB, Ohio State, Junior But no one is questioning his decision to bring Torrence with him from Louisiana during the offseason. Six of his eight touchdown receptions came in the first four games of the season, but his best performance of the year came in a pivotal, 48-45, win against rival UCLA, when he caught 11 passes for 178 yards and a touchdown. Notable 2022 stats: 31 TDs, 4,641 yards The sophomore excels outside of the original play design, plays on which he led the nation in passing yards (707), passing touchdowns (seven) and big-time throws (10) in 2022. This past season, Witherspoon had 42 total tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, three interceptions and 14 pass breakups in a very good Illinois defense. Ibrahim became Minnesota's all-time leading rusher against Syracuse in the Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl with 4,668 yards over his career. Coach Pat Narduzzi has had nothing but praise for Kancey, saying, "He's athletic, he knows how to wrestle inside. 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