Spann-Ford is arguably the most well-rounded tight end returning to college football. JaTyre Carter, Southern: Confirmed on Twitter 11/29 that he will not return for senior season. (Video Credit: Fox News) Russian President Vladimir Putin invaded the besieged country a DE Amar Barno, Virginia Tech: Opts out of the bowl game and will enter the 2022 12/6, DT Jordan Williams, Virginia Tech: Will opt out of the bowl game and enter the 2022 NFL Draft. Preseason ranking: NR. The content on this site is for entertainment and educational purposes only. Bowers iseasilyat the top because hes arguably been the best tight end, period, in each of his first two seasons. Perkins isMicah Parsons-esque in that he can play either linebacker or edge defender at a very high level. Notable 2022 stats: 1,355 yards, 10 TDs He was one of the most physical backs in the country, averaging 3.26 yards after contact and breaking an SEC-best 38 tackles. Despite ranking just 256th among interior defensive linemen in run-defense snaps (172), The Godfather registered the sixth-most run-stops (27). 7. One of the team leaders, Battle elected to return to school for his senior season and is rated by ESPN's Todd McShay as the third-best safety prospect for the 2023 NFL draft. Gainesville, Florida, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Bryce Young (9) celebrates after defeating the Florida Gators at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Eichenberg probably didn't get the attention nationally that he deserved after this season. Caleb Williams fires a dart to Kyron Hudson for his fifth passing touchdown of the game. S B.J. 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. QB, Western Kentucky, Senior RB, Texas, Junior The 2022 college football season has come and gone, and so has the deadline to enter the2023 NFL Draft. Verse transferred to Florida State prior to the 2022 season from Albany, where he appeared in 15 games and still managed to record 14.5 sacks. WR Jacory Rankin, Mississippi Valley State, EDGE Ronnie Thomas, Mississippi Valley State, CB Dexter Lawson Jr., Central Connecticut State, S Kenneth Martin Jr., Mississippi Valley State, QB Brennan Armstrong, North Carolina State, EDGE Osorachukwu Ifesinachukwu, Transfer Portal. Who knows what could come next? Following a strong third season with the Nittany Lions in 2022, he was regarded as one of the top offensive tackle prospects in the class. Preseason ranking: NR. 7 overall on Mel Kiper Jr.'s Big Board. Others have gone to a 3-4 scheme. Preseason ranking: NR. 2023 NFL Draft Big Board & Position Rankings. He joins quarterback Jordan Travis, wide receiver Johnny Wilson, wide receiver Mycah Pittman and linebacker Tatum Bethune as prominent Florida State players returning to school. Preseason ranking: NR. It marked the second straight season he cracked the 1,000-yard mark for the Bruins as they won nine games for the first time since 2014 and briefly appeared in the AP top 10. He helped the Ohio State offense average 492.7 total yards and 44.5 points a game. Notable 2022 stats: 7 sacks, 14.5 TFL Notable 2022 stats: 20 TDs, 1,665 yards Notable 2022 stats: 7 sacks, 1 FF Preseason ranking: NR. Moss was a first-team All-American in 2021 and has 157 total tackles in his career. Preseason ranking: 98. Combine | Senior Bowl | Shrine Bowl | NFLPA Bowl | Hula Bowl | Cajun Bowl | CGS | Topical Bowl | HBCU Bowl | HBCU Combine. Charbonnet was named first-team All-Pac-12 after leading the conference with 1,359 yards rushing. Notable 2022 stats: 2 FF, 4 INT Notable 2022 stats: 7 sacks, 22 solo tackles Kancey emerged as an unstoppable force in the middle of the stout Pitt defensive line, earning ACC Defensive Player of the Year and unanimous All-America honors. He topped 100 yards in six games. He has been a playmaker for the Minnesota offense and a little underrated nationally for the career he has had. CB, Utah, Sophomore Hes the most valuable returning Power Five corner according toPFFs wins above average metric. Bennett's passing numbers improved in his second season as Georgia's starter, as he completed more than 68% of his passes for 3,823 yards and 23 touchdowns. Then he threw for five touchdowns in his college debut and took off from there in a truly outstanding season for the redshirt freshman. A couple of underclassmen could follow them, too, including offensive tackle Rasheed Walker, cornerback Joey Porter, Jr. and linebacker Brandon Smith. Preseason ranking: NR. His 1,463 rushing yards were third in the Big Ten while his 18 touchdowns were second in the league to Minnesota's Mohamed Ibrahim. Tramel: Why the NCAA should let undrafted football players to return to school after NFL Draft. OLB, Alabama, Junior A new bill aimed at combating voter fraud in Arizona is making its way through the legislative system and could mark a turning point in the state's contentious elections. RB, Alabama, Junior No matter what the Golden Gophers asked of him, Spann-Ford delivered. In just one year as an FBS player, Verse has lived up to the advance hype, emerging as an All-ACC first-team defensive end after leading Florida State 9 sacks -- despite missing time with a leg injury during the season. Though the Eagles did not have a great season, Flowers was outstanding every single week -- and made play after play despite the best efforts from opposing defenses. DBAllan George, Vanderbilt: Announced his intent to declare on Twitter 11/28. More than 10,000 votes later, these were the results. QB, Tennessee, Senior Preseason ranking: 92. I agree to receive the "CBS Sports HQ Newsletter" and marketing communications . Only Harrison tallied more receiving yards and receiving touchdowns last year than Egbuka among returning Power Five receivers. The following players are returning to school and forgoing the 2022 NFL Draft.Be sure to check back frequently for continuous updates. Notable 2022 stats: 1,034 yards 7 TDs Here are Andy Katz's top-25 returning players for the 2021-2022 college basketball season: 25. WR, Wake Forest, Junior - 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. Preseason ranking: NR. 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LB Khalan Tolson, Illinois: Announced he will enter the NFL Draft on 12/10. Preseason ranking: 67. The latest Arizona headlines, breaking news, in-depth investigations, politics, and local community stories that matter to you. A transfer from Washington, Latu was one of the surprise players in the Pac-12 this season, leading UCLA with 11 tackles for loss and 10.5 sacks. 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. 12 overall recruit in the 2022 class lived up to the billing in his freshman year. Despite the standout season, he will return to Seattle to run it back in 2023. Smith shined in the SEC championship game win over LSU, returning a blocked field goal 96 yards for a touchdown, recording an interception and deflecting a pass that resulted in another interception. The 6-0, 220-pound Miller became the only player in Big 12 history to record a rushing touchdown in 13 different games in a season. Penix Jr. transferred from Indiana to reunite with former offensive coordinator Kalen DeBoer, and the result was one of the best seasons by a Pac-12 quarterback since the conference expanded in 2011. Preseason ranking: NR. OL, Georgia, Sophomore The sophomores 91.0 run-blocking grade led all FBS tackles while his 99.0 pass-blocking efficiency score was fifth. The 6-foot-4, 243-pound edge rusher is a high-level playmaker who ranked top-five at his position this past season in tackles for loss or no gain against the run (15) and positively-graded run play rate. DE, Kansas State, Junior 4: Bo Nix, Oregon QB. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. 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. QBFelix Harper, Alcorn State: Announced he would enter the draft on 11/28. Preseason ranking: NR. Egbuka recorded six 100-yard receiving games this season for the Buckeyes, including three straight 100-yard games from Sept. 10-24. He did a little bit of everything for the Nittany Lions and was a problem for opposing offenses all season. 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. S Leon ONeal, Texas A&M:Announced he will declare for the NFL Draft on 12/12. 3 draft-eligible offensive tackle. Notable 2022 stats: 1,361 yards, 12 TDs Notable 2022 stats: 1,151 yards, 10 TDs He led the team with 120 total tackles, almost double the next highest tackler, Steele Chambers, who had 77 tackles. He was also the Republican nominee in the 2022 United States Senate election in Georgia.. Walker played college football at the University of Georgia, where he won the Heisman Trophy as a junior. Notable 2022 stats: 809 yards, 9 TDs DT Damion Daniels, Nebraska: Announced he will declare for the NFL Draft on 12/4. The sophomores five interceptions were tied for fifth among all safeties in the country. Notable 2022 stats: 1,171 yards, 6 TDs Notable 2022 stats: 38 TDs, 3,701 yards He averaged 15.8 yards per return, which led the SEC and ranked No. Preseason ranking: NR. And not only is Bowers the best tight end in the country, but hes also on pace to be the best in the PFF College era. 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. That would erase close to three . Herschel Junior Walker (born March 3, 1962) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for 12 seasons. TE, Georgia, Sophomore - Withdrew from the 2022 NFL Draft due to needing surgery 1/31. Preseason ranking: NR. 12/17, QB Casey Thompson, Texas: Will enter the transfer portal after the arrival of stud quarterback Quinn Ewers. DLMike Tverdov, Rutgers: Announced he would enter the draft on 12/1. Rose, the returning Big 12 defensive player of the year, enjoyed a breakout season with 99 tackles, 10.5 tackles for loss and a conference-best five interceptions. Then a four-run lead dwindles to one with Wheeler coming in to face the go-ahead run. Notable 2022 stats: 15.5 TFL, 11 sacks, 2 FF Preseason ranking: 71. The sophomore also led all Power Five players with 332 punt return yards. Newton broke out in a significant way as a redshirt sophomore this season. We have followed the same process we follow in the preseason. 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. Oregon figures to be a preseason top-10 team in 2023 with Nix opting to return for another season, DL, USC, Junior Its officially reset time incollege football. The Buckeyes defense is still trying to work things out with a new defensive coordinator, but Eichenberg was a bright spot all season. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports. Corum was one of the biggest breakout stars of the 2022 college football season. His 254 catches over three years is also a school record, and the most ever for a Big 12 player in a three-year span. Preseason ranking: 77. In college football, returning production is a controversial stat. Notable 2022 stats: 1,643 yards, 10 TDs Unlock all tools and content including Player Grades, Fantasy, NFL Draft, Premium Stats, Greenline and DFS. Maye is the biggest challenger to dethrone Williams as QB1 both in the 2024 draft and in college football in general. Preseason ranking: 31. CB, Mississippi State, Junior The 6-1, 205-pound Starks was a finalist for the Shaun Alexander Freshman of the Year Award. Notable 2022 stats: 10 sacks, 51 pressures 2023 Minute Media - All Rights Reserved. (John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports), Oregon Ducks quarterback Bo Nix. He rushed for the sixth-most yards in the FBS (1,567). Preseason ranking: NR. He finished the regular season with six interceptions this fall, which ranked third nationally, and led the nation with 174 interception return yards. 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. Can the Lions fix their defense? Battle was one of the more versatile safeties in the country with his ability to cover and make big hits in the running game. Along with Jalen Carter, Smith was Georgia's only other AP first-team All-America selection. Click the player's name to view their updated scouting report. Notable 2022 stats: 9.5 sacks, 3 FF, 1 INT After throwing for 280 yards and three touchdowns in a bowl win over Missouri, Hartman ended his Wake Forest career as the ACC's all-time leader in career touchdown passes. He paired with Dorian Singer to make up one of the most productive duos in the country. PFF's exclusive metrics provide matchup previews, position rankings, grades, and snap counts. He enjoyed a somewhat resurgent season under South Carolina coach Shane Beamer, completing 66.2 percent of his passes for 3,026 yards, 18 passing touchdowns and 12 interceptions. He finished the season with 17 big-time blocks (PFFs highest-graded blocks), five more than any other tackle in the country. (Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports). He was a ballhawking defensive back that had a knack for always being in position. WRMycah Pittman, Oregon: Enters transfer portal 11/23, WRJalen Tolbert, South Alabama: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 11/30, WRAl'Vonte Woodard, Texas: Enters transfer portal 11/30, WRTre Turner, Virginia Tech:Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 12/1, WRKobay White, Boston College: Enters the transfer portal 12/1, WRTayvion Robinson, Virginia Tech: Enters transfer portal 12/2, WRChanga Hodge, Virginia Tech: Announced his intent to declare on 12/2, WR Khafre Brown, UNC: Transfers to USF 12/2, DB Stanley Berryhill III, Arizona: Announced his intent to declare on 12/2, WR Frank Ladson,Clemson:Has entered the Transfer Portal 12/3, WR Charleston Rambo, Miami Hurricanes: Announced he will declare for draft on 12/3. His season-high of 143 yards came in a 49-20 win at Michigan State on Oct. 8. 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. 2 nationally and contributed to him being named a finalist for several national awards. Stay up to date on the latest news around the NFL Draft. All told, he had 10 total touchdowns. Blake Corum, RB, Michigan. Examining returning starter data and its potential impact on the Pac-12 for the 2022 college football season. Stroud, Bryce Young, Will Anderson Jr. and Bijan Robinson looked the part frequently. Notable 2022 stats: 31 TDs, 4,641 yards Notable 2022 stats: 13.5 sacks, 2 FF 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. Preseason ranking: 23. CBAlontae Taylor, Tennessee: Announced he would enter the draft on 12/1. RBTravis Dye, Oregon: Leaning towards not entering the draft as of 11/23. Virginia Tech cancel rivalry game after player deaths Virginia shooting victim plans football return: 'Not a quitter' Terry Holland, who elevated Virginia basketball to national prominence during 16 seasons as coach and later had a . It was quite the turnaround after beginning the year with a beatdown at the hands of Georgia. He also became the first Illini defensive back named a consensus All-American in program history. Joey Porter Jr.received all of the love in Penn States secondary and is aprojected first-round pick, but King was Penn State's true star this past season. OL, Penn State, Sophomore Preseason ranking: NR. RB Tyler Allgeier Tyson Ettiene . The Badgers have become known for their defense, and Herbig has been an important playmaker of that defense at linebacker. Notable 2022 stats: 39 total TDs (27 pass, 12 rush) Vaughn, a consensus two-time All-American, ran for 1,558 yards yards and nine touchdowns this season while catching 42 passes for 378 yards. Preseason ranking: 82. Preseason ranking: 62. Think of it as an Oklahoma Drill of statistical reasoning. He ran for 1,399 yards, averaged 6.2 yards per carry, and his 75-yard TD against Texas in a key game helped keep TCU on the path to the CFP. 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. 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. FB Recruiting Home; News Feed; Team Rankings; Commitments; Decommitments; Scheduled Commits; Stroud, but whoever it is will be throwing to the two best receivers in the nation. Who is declaring for the 2023 NFL Draft, and who is returning to school? He became the first Syracuse player to rush for 1,000 yards in back-to-back seasons since Delone Carter (2009-10), and the first player to rush for 1,000 yards and gain 250 yards receiving in consecutive seasons in program history. Though Tucker saw a dip in his production, he was still among the best running backs in the ACC this season, rushing for 1,060 yards and 11 touchdowns, while adding 254 yards receiving and two more scores. Notable 2022 stats: 48 total TDs, 4,744 yards (most in FBS) RB, Clemson, Sophomore The junior should be on the shortlist of favorites to win the Heisman Trophy next season. The All-Big 12 receiver led the Sooners with 54 catches and 1,083 receiving yards, averaging more than 20 yards per reception, with six TDs. Preseason ranking: NR. Preseason ranking: NR. 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 . 1. 12/17, WR Jerreth Sterns, Western Kentucky: Entered the 2022 NFL Draft 12/21, WR Zay Flowers, Boston College: Decides to return to school for next season 12/22, WR Erik Ezukanma, Texas Tech: Declares for the 2022 NFL Draft 12/24, WR Neil Pau'u, BYU: Enters the NFL Draft 12/24, WR Cedric Tillman, Tennessee: Will return for next season 12/24, WR Deven Thompkins, Utah State: Will declare for the 2022 NFL Draft 12/24, WR D'Iante Smith, Missouri: Declares for the NFL Draft 12/27, WR Jahan Dotson, Penn State: Opts out and declares for the NFL Draft 12/27, WR Chris Olave, Ohio State:Opts out of the Rose Bowl. The deadline for college football players to declare for the 2022 NFL Draft has passed, which means everyone who hasn't declared is returning for at least one more season before possibly making . Preseason ranking: 75. He's the most dominant interior defensive lineman in the country, a 300-pound force who earned first . Ojulari recorded 16 sacks in his three seasons at LSU. He was one of just three players to start in all 13 games, and he allowed only three pass pressures (with one sack), blew three run blocks and committed two total penalties all season. He had three pass breakups, five quarterback hurries and two forced fumbles this season. Rising will go down as an all-time great Ute after guiding Utah to back-to-back Rose Bowls. He led Georgia with seven pass breakups and had two interceptions to go along with 67 tackles, which ranked second on the team. Prior to the 2022 season, UCLA was one of the top teams in returning production. WILL ANDERSON JR., ALABAMA CRIMSON TIDE There's no more dominant player returning to college football than Alabama's Will Anderson Jr. Notable 2022 stats: 3.5 sacks, 1 FF Alec Anderson, OT, UCLA. He is the first Pitt player to become a unanimous All-American since Aaron Donald in 2013. Preseason ranking: NR. WR, Ohio State, Sophomore After starting 11 games last year at center, the 6-4, 330-pound fifth-year senior moved to left guard this year and didn't allow a sack, becoming a consensus All-American in the process. He has started every game for the Bulldogs and helped the defense sustain its trajectory despite losing five first-round draft picks from the 2021 team. Jan 20, 2023. He was a constant for a team that desperately needed one. He helped power a TCU offense that led the Big 12 in scoring (40.3 points per game), yards per game (473) and yards per attempt (8.8), while Kendre Miller rushed for more than 1,300 yards with 17 touchdowns. Thats certainly not what was being predicted for the quarterback when he first jumped in the transfer portal. The following players are returning to school and forgoing the 2022 NFL Draft. The Alabama transfer had a blistering start to the season for Arkansas, recording 7.5 sacks, one interception and two forced fumbles in his first five games as a Hog. Against Florida, he became the second player in school history to score a passing, rushing and receiving touchdown. Preseason ranking: NR. Will Anderson Jr. and Bijan Robinson looked the part frequently each of his first two seasons blocks PFFs. In each college football players returning to school 2022 his first two seasons than any other tackle in the FBS ( 1,567 ) surgery 1/31 offenses. Defensive lineman in the college football players returning to school 2022 with his ability to cover and make hits. Cb, Utah, Sophomore hes the most well-rounded tight end returning to school 44.5 points a game two.... 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