Athlete Vault Class of 2009 Watch 100 List - UPDATED

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1) Matt Barkley QB
6-4 222
(Mater Dei HS)
Santa Ana, CA
07’ Gatorade National player of the Year
Committed to USC

2) Bryce Brown RB
6-0 212
(East HS)
Wichita, KS
Brother of Class of 08 All-American Arthur Brown
Committed to Miami (FL.)

3) Jamarkus McFarland DT
6-3 280
(Lufkin HS)
Lufkin, TX
Many say he is the best DT in the nation
Florida, Nebraska, Notre Dame, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Texas, Texas A&M

4) Russell Shepard QB
6-2 183
(Cypress Ridge)
Houston, TX
Speedy QB that’s great for the spread. Also, could play many other positions in college
Committed to LSU

5) Dre Kirkpatrick CB
6-2 180
(Gadsden City HS)
Gadsden, AL
Could be the top CB in the 09 class
Alabama, Auburn, Clemson, Florida, Florida State, North Carolina, South Carolina, USC

6) Manti Te’o LB
6-1 210
(Punahou HS)
Honolulu, HI
Will be the highest rated recruit to ever come out of Hawaii
BYU, Cal, Colorado, Oregon, Stanford, Texas A&M, UCLA, USC

7) Aaron Murray QB
6-1 198
(Plant Senior HS)
Tampa, FL
Strong, accurate QB that can make throws across the field, very mobile as well
Committed to Georgia

8) Devon Kennard DE
6-4 238
(Desert Vista HS)
Phoenix, AZ
The next Everson Griffen?
Arizona State, USC

9) Jacobbi McDaniel DT
6-0 267
(Madison HS)
Greenville, FL
Dominated the Army AA Jr. Combine
Committed to Florida State

10) Xavier Nixon OL
6-6 285
(Jack Britt HS)
Fayetteville, NC
Long arms and great frame
Clemson, Florida, Miami (FL.), NC State, North Carolina, Notre Dame, Tennessee,

11) Craig Loston S
6-1 183
(Eisenhower HS)
Aldine, TX
Also plays Cornerback and puts everyone on lockdown
Committed to Clemson

12) Marlon Brown WR
6-5 205
(Harding Academy)
Memphis, TN
Might be the most athletic WR in this class
Auburn, Clemson, Florida, Illinois, Notre Dame, Tennessee

13) Rueben Randle WR
6-3 195
(Bastrop HS)
Bastrop, LA
Tall WR that has good hands
Alabama, LSU, Miami (FL.), Mississippi State

14) William Campbell DT
6-4 327
(Cass Tech HS)
Detroit, MI
Dominated US Army AA Combine with McDaniel
Committed to Michigan

15) David Oku RB
5-8 176
(Carl Albert HS)
Oklahoma City, OK
Powerful runner that is hard to bring down
Florida State, Illinois, Michigan, Nebraska, Tennessee, USC

16) Cierre Wood RB
6-0 192
Santa, Clara HS
Great every down back
Committed to Notre Dame

17) Andre DeBose WR
5-11.5 176
(Seminole HS)
Sanford, FL
WR with blazing speed
Florida, Florida State, Miami (FL.), USC

18) Garrett Gilbert QB
6-3 186
(Lake Travis HS)
Austin, TX
Threw for almost 5,000 yards his junior season
Committed to Texas

19) Dorian Bell LB
6-1 205
(Gateway HS)
Monroeville, PA
Same HS as Shayne Hale
Committed to Ohio State

20) Sam Montgomery DE
6-4 220
(Greenville HS)
Greenville, SC
Raw Athlete that runs a 4.44, 1st year playing last year
Clemson, Florida, Florida State, LSU, NC State, South Carolina

21) Chris Davenport DT
6-5 320
(Mansfield HS)
Mansfield, LA
BIG DT at 320 pounds
Alabama, Boston College, Hawaii, LSU, Mississippi, Texas, USC

22) Abry Jones DT
6-3 260
(Northside HS)
Warner-Robbins, GA
First Team All-State honors last season
Committed to Georgia

23) Jelani Jenkins LB
6-1 200
(Our Lady Good Counsel HS)
Wheaton, MD
Big hitter and makes tackles from all over the field
Boston College, Maryland, Florida, Rutgers, Stanford, Syracuse, Tennessee, Virginia

24) Vontaze Burfict LB
6-2 230
(Centennial HS)
Corona, CA
Elite 09 Linebacker
Arizona State, Colorado, Minnesota, UCLA, USC

25) Patrick Hall AT
6-1 181
(St. Bonaventure HS)
Ventura, CA
Special athlete on the defensive side of the field
Committed to USC

26) Darius Winston CB
6-1 180
(Central HS)
West Helena, AK
One of the fastest prospects in the nation
Arkansas, Clemson, Florida State, Georgia, LSU, Miami (FL.), Michigan, Texas

27) Donte Moss DE
6-4 235
(Northside HS)
Jacksonville, NC
Also spent time at RB last season
Committed to North Carolina

28) Morgan Moses OL
6-7 343
(Meadowbrook HS)
Richmond, Virginia
Big OL that is a wall to defenders
Alabama, Clemson, Georgia, Maryland, Tennessee, Virginia, Virginia Tech, West Virginia

29) Nico Johnson LB
6-2 220
(Andalusia HS)
Andalusia, AL
Speedy Linebacker with impressive size
Auburn, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi

30) Gabe Lynn DB
6-0 185
(Jenks HS)
Jenks, OK
Talented DB for best HS team in Oklahoma
Florida, LSU, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Texas, USC

31) Jheranie Boyd WR
6-3 180
(Ashbrook HS)
Gastonia, NC
Big time WR that’s starting to be a hot commodity
Clemson, Florida, Florida State, Miami (FL.), North Carolina, South Carolina

32) Jarvis Jones LB
6-3 205
(Carver HS)
Columbus, GA
The best LB in the Peach State
Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, Florida State, Georgia, Georgia Tech

33) Marvin Fellows DE
6-5 245
(Garfield Heights HS)
Garfield Heights, OH
Once Illini commit switched to a Buckeye
Committed to Ohio State

34) Gary Brown DT
6-3 275
(West Gadsden HS)
Quincy, FL
Big, and quick DT
Committed to Florida

35) Kevin Newsome QB
6-3 210
(Western Branch HS)
Chesapeake, VA
Strong, dual-threat QB
Committed to Michigan

36) Chris Bonds DE
6-3 250
(Richland Northeast HS)
Columbia, SC
Will Bonds be as dominating as Bowers was in South Carolina last year?
Alabama, Notre Dame, South Carolina, Tennessee

37) Nick Alajajian OL
6-4 280
(Naples HS)
Naples, FL
Dominating offensive lineman with an impressive highlight reel
Committed to Florida

38) Alshon Jeffrey WR
6-3 217
(Calhoun County HS)
St. Matthews, SC
Last season was his 1st season playing football
Committed to USC

39) Stephon Gilmore ATH
6-1 180
(South Pointe HS)
Rock Hill, SC
Plays QB for his high school team, projected as a CB in college
Alabama, Clemson, Florida State, Tennessee, South Carolina

40) Ryne Giddins DE
6-4 225
(Armwood HS)
Seffner, FL
Best DE in Florida for 2009
Auburn, Florida, Florida State, Miami (FL.), USF

41) Mason Walters OL
6-6 280
(Frenship HS)
Wolfforth, TX
OL that plays with a mean streak
Committed to Texas

42) Demonte McCallister DT
6-2 220
(Alonso HS)
Tampa, FL
Recently named Under Armour All-American
Auburn, Florida, Florida State, Tennessee

43) Justin Turner S
6-2 190
(Washington HS)
Massillon, OH
One of the top players in all of Ohio
Committed to Michigan

44) Lamar Miller RB
5-11 205
(Miami Killian HS)
Miami, FL
Big, strong, extremely fast back
Auburn, Miami (FL.), Florida, Florida State, South Carolina

45) DeVonte Holloman DB
6-2 200
(South Pointe HS)
Rock Hill, SC
Former Independence (NC) star recently transferred to South Pointe (SC)
Committed to Clemson

46) Garrett Porter OL
6-6 308
(Permian HS)
Odessa, TX
Part of a talented group of players at Permian
Committed to Texas

47) John Simon DT
6-3 265
(Cardinal Mooney HS)
Youngstown, OH
Powerful DT
Committed to Ohio State

48) Marcus Hall OL
6-5 290
(Glenville HS)
Cleveland, OH
Big, dominating player who projects as a tackle
Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, North Carolina, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Penn State, Wisconsin

49) Jaamal Berry RB
5-11 185
(Miami Palmetto HS)
Miami, FL
One of the best RB’s in South Florida
Florida, Florida State, Miami (FL.), Ohio State

50) Branden Smith DB
5-11 171
(Washington HS)
Atlanta, GA
Smith models his game after NFL star Devin Hester
Alabama, Auburn, Clemson, Florida, Florida State, Georgia, Georgia Tech, LSU, Tennessee

51) Chris Whaley RB
6-3 220
(Madisonville HS)
Madisonville, TX
Big back that rushed for over 2,000 yards his sophomore yr
Committed to Texas

52) Willie Downs WR/S
6-2 185
(Godby HS)
Tallahassee, FL
6-2 Athlete also plays WR for Godby
Committed to Florida State

53) Ray Ray Armstrong DB/LB/ATH
6-4 218
(Seminole HS)
Sanford, FL
The most versatile out of the Seminole trio
Florida, Florida State, Miami (FL.), USC

54) Trent Richardson RB
5-11 210
(Escambia High School)
Pensacola, FL
Same HS as Emmitt Smith
Committed to Alabama

55) Kevin Brent DB
5-11 196
(South Oak Cliff HS)
Dallas, TX
One of the top DB’s in all of Texas
Oklahoma, Texas, Texas A&M

56) Shaquelle Evans WR
6-2 190
(Inglewood HS)
Inglewood, CA
Stock is rising fast
Colorado, Florida, LSU, Notre Dame, UCLA, UNLV, USC, Washington

57) Jawanza Starling DB
6-2 195
(Lincoln HS)
Tallahassee, FL
The next great Lincoln high school player?
Alabama, Auburn, Clemson, Florida, Florida State, Georgia, Miami (FL.)

58) Kevin Graf OL
6-5.5 297
(Agoura HS)
Agoura, CA
Started as a true freshman
Committed to USC

59) Logan Thomas ATH
6-6 233
(Brooksville School)
Lynchburg, VA
Has the size to play multiple positions in college
Auburn, Clemson, North Carolina, Notre Dame, Tennessee, Virginia, Virginia Tech, West Virginia

60) Corey Adams DT
6-3 275
(Saguaro HS)
Scottsdale, AZ
24 Sacks as a junior
Arizona, Arizona State, Florida, Michigan, Notre Dame, Ohio State, USC

61) Damario Jeffrey LB/S
6-4 215
(Columbia HS)
Columbia, SC
Big time linebacker/safety at the next level
Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina

62) Randall Carroll WR
5-11 175
(Cathedral HS)
Los Angeles, CA
Ran a 10.8 100
Committed to USC

63) Morrell Presley TE
6-4 214
(Carson Senior HS)
Carson, CA
Another offensive weapon for the Trojans
Committed to USC

64) Chris Burnette OL
6-4 290
(Troup HS)
LaGrange, GA
Athletic OL from the Peach State
Committed to Georgia

65) Montrell Conner RB
6-2 210
(Ouachita Parish HS)
Monroe, LA
Big back with surprising speed
Alabama, Arkansas, Clemson, LSU, Mississippi, Mississippi State, Oklahoma, TCU, Tennessee

66) Thomas Ashcraft OL
6-5 280
(Cedar Hill HS)
Cedar Hill, TX
Strong lower body and great feet
Florida, Nebraska, Texas, Texas A&M

67) Ronnie Wingo RB
6-2 205
(St. Louis University HS)
St. Louis, MO
Big back that could play on the defensive side of the ball in college
Illinois, Missouri, Tennessee,

68) Jerrod Askew LB
6-1 230
(Oscar F. Smith HS)
Chesapeake, VA
LB with all the tools to be a terror at the next level
Clemson, Maryland, Michigan, NC State, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Virginia Tech, West Virginia

69) Edwin Baker RB
5-10 200
(Oak Park HS)
Oak Park, MI
Averaged 11.5 YPC as a junior
Committed to Michigan State

70) Jonotthan Harrison OL
6-3 279
(South Lake HS)
Groveland, FL
Same HS as recent Florida signee Jeff Demps
Committed to Florida

71) C.J. Mizell LB
6-2 212
(Leon HS)
Tallahassee, FL
Big time LB transfer from Georgia
Committed to Florida State

72) Tom Savage QB
6-4 220
(Cardinal O’Hara HS)
Springfield, PA
Pro-style Quarterback
Committed to Rutgers

73) Jordan Whiting LB
6-0 220
(Trinity HS)
Louisville, KY
Big time LB that likes to hit
Committed to Ohio State

74) Eric Shrive OL
6-7 285
(West Scranton HS)
Scranton, PA
OL with a mean streak
Committed to Penn State

75) John Martinez OL
6-3 265
(Cottonwood Senior HS)
Salt Lake City, UT
Top Player in Utah for 09
LSU, Ohio State, UCLA, USC

76) Je’Ron Stokes WR
6-1 178
(Northeast HS)
Philadelphia, PA
Track guy with good hands
Committed to Tennessee

77) Nu`Keese Richardson WR
5-8 151
(Pahokee HS)
Pahokee, FL
Small but explosive WR
Committed to Florida

78) Justin Chaisson DE
6-5 255
(Bishop Gorman HS)
Las Vegas, NV
Had a great US Army AA Combine
Committed to Oklahoma

79) Johnnie Farms OL
6-3 300
(Perry HS)
Perry, GA
One of the best OL’s in the South
Alabama, Auburn, Clemson, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina

80) Washaun Ealey RB
6-0 195
(Emanuel County Institute)
Twin City, GA
Shattered single season state record for rushing TD’s with 58
Committed to Georgia

81) Leon Hill OL
6-6 330
(Leo HS)
Chicago, IL
Mammoth of a man, but he’s still in HS
Committed to Illinois

82) Craig Drummond DE
6-5 260
(Morgan Park HS)
Chicago, IL
Could end up playing DT
Alabama, Florida, Illinois, Kansas State, Miami (FL.), North Carolina, Ohio State, Wisconsin

83) Quinton Washington OL
6-3 315
(Timberland HS)
Saint Stephen, SC
Can take a shot and it doesn’t phase him
Clemson, NC State, South Carolina, Tennessee

84) Logan Heastie WR
6-2 181
(Great Bridge HS)
Chesapeake, VA
Play-making WR
Committed to West Virginia

85) Frankie Telfort LB/S
5-11 205
(Gulliver Prep School)
Miami, FL
Some think he’s a LB, some a Safety, either way he can flat out play
Alabama, Clemson, Florida, Miami (FL.), Mississippi, Notre Dame, USF

86) Brandon Webb OL
6-4 290
(Owasso HS)
Owasso, OK
One of the top players in the state of Oklahoma
Kansas, Kansas St., Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Texas Tech, Tulsa

87) Larry Caper RB
5-11 210
(Battle Creek Central HS)
Battle Creek, MI
Good vision and speed
Committed to Michigan State

88) Marlon Pollard DB
6-1 160
(San Bernardino HS)
Cajon, CA
Impressive performance at the US Army AA junior combine
Committed to UCLA

89) Marquis Simmons LB
6-0.5 220
(Dominguez HS)
Compton, CA
4.6 40 Time
Committed to USC

90) Michael Ford RB
5-9 190
(Leesville HS)
Leesville, LA
Complete back: speed, vision, cut back ability, and power
Florida State, Mississippi

91) J.K Kay OL
6-7 280
(Christ Church Episcopal School)
Greenville, SC
Great work ethic and standout basketball player
Committed to Clemson

92) Rolando Jefferson WR
6-2.5 190
(Edison HS)
Fresno, CA
Consistently impressive at the camps
Arizona, Fresno State, Georgia Tech, Miami (FL.), USC, Utah

93) Jarvis Giles RB
6-0 180
(Gaither HS)
Tampa, FL
One of the top RB’s in Florida
Committed to Tennessee

94) Chris Williams LB
6-1 220
(Abilene HS)
Abilene, TX
One of the best in Texas
LSU, Miami, Ohio State, Penn State, Texas, Texas Tech

95) Willie Haulstead WR
6-2 195
(Titusville HS)
Titusville, FL
Big target at WR that impressed this spring
Committed to Florida State

96) Austin Long OL
6-5.5 270
(Briarcrest Christian School)
Memphis, TN
All Region as a junior
Committed to Georgia

97) Dyron Dye DE
6-5 230
(Seminole HS)
Sanford, FL
Explosive coming around the edge, also plays TE
Florida, Florida State, Miami (FL.), USC

98) Justin Green DB
5-10 178
(Male HS)
Louisville, KY
Blazing speed and plays everywhere on the field
Committed to Ohio State

99) Chris Watt OL
6-3 280
(Glenbard West HS)
Glen Ellyn, IL
Another talented OL out of Illinois
Illinois, Michigan, Northwestern, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Purdue, Stanford, Virginia,

100) Kevin Minter LB
6-0 235
(Peachtree Ridge HS)
Suwanee, GA
154 Tackles last year
Committed to LSU

 

 

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