https://forums.rivals.com/threads/t...4-recruiting-class-where-are-they-now.801168/
DISCLAIMER: Once again, this is from TMB, so I can't take credit for it.
Took all cornerbacks in the Rivals 250 - that's how I ended up with 21.
Auburn, Alabama, Florida, and UCLA signed 11 of the 21 guys on this list. Florida signed 4 guys - three were starters for the Gators and the 4th ended up as a starter for Maryland.
So far there have been two NFL 1st-rounders on this list, and two 2nd-rounders.
First-team All-American and an NFL first rounder
1.) Jabrill Peppers, Michigan; 5-stars, 6.1 RR, #3 on the Rivals 100, #1-overall prospect in New Jersey; Two-year starter at Michigan; First-team All-American in 2016, and a 2x first-team All-Big Ten; Declared early and was taken in the first round (#25 overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns.
The 16th player selected overall in the 2017 NFL Draft
2.) Marlon Humphrey, Alabama; 5-stars, 6.1 RR, #9 on the Rivals 100, #1-overall prospect in Alabama; Two-year starter at cornerback for Nick Saban; First-team All-American in 2016; Declared early and was taken in the first round (#16 overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft by the Baltimore Ravens.
2x first-team All-SEC and a 2nd round NFL Draft pick
3.) Jalen Tabor, Florida; 5-stars, 6.1 RR, #10 on the Rivals 100; Three-year starter at cornerback for the Gators; Was named first-team All-SEC twice; Declared early and was taken in the 2nd round of the 2017 NFL Draft by the Detroit Lions;[/b]
4.) Tony Brown, Alabama; 5-stars, 6.1 RR, #25 on the Rivals 100, 2nd-best prospect in Texas; Utilized as a starter in Alabama's nickel packages; Finished career with 89 tackles, 4.5 TFL, and 3 INTs; Was also an All-American on Alabama's track team.
Two-year starter for Urban Meyer
5.) Damon Webb, Ohio State; 4-stars, 6.0 RR, #40 on the Rivals 100, 2nd-best prospect in Michigan; Two-year starter at safety for the Buckeyes; Had 131 tackles and 6 INTs in his career; Named honorable-mention All-Big Ten in 2016.
A three-year starter at CB
6.) Malkom Parrish, Georgia; 4-stars, 5.9 RR, #71 on the Rivals 100, 6th-best prospect in Georgia; Three-year starter at cornerback for UGa; Missed significant time in 2017 with a broken foot; Finished career with 134 tackles, 9.5 TFL, 2 forced fumbles, and 5 INTs.
Four-year starter at safety for the Bruins
7.) Jaleel Wadood, UCLA; 4-stars, 5.9 RR, #80 on the Rivals 100, 8th-best prospect in California; Four-year starter at safety for UCLA; Twice named 2nd-team All-Pac 12 and once as honorable-mention All-Pac 12; Finished career with 286 tackles, 9 TFL, and 3 INTs.
8.) Adarius Pickett, UCLA; 4-stars, 5.9 RR, #126 on the Rivals 250, 11th-best prospect in California; A starter at safety for UCLA in 2017; Part-time starter in 2016, and was a reserve and special teams player in 2015; Redshirted in 2014 and has one year of eligibility left.
First-team All-SEC in 2017
9.) Duke Dawson, Florida; 4-stars, 5.8 RR, #148 on the Rivals 250, 24th-best prospect in Florida; Two-year starter for the Gators and was named 1st-team All-SEC in 2017; Finished career with 82 tackles and 6 INTs - three of which were Pick Sixes.
10.) Jonathan Lockett, Southern Cal; 4-stars, 5.8 RR, #154 on the Rivals 250, 15th-best prospect in California; Missed all of 2017 with a hip injury, giving him one more year of eligibility; Started five games in 2016 and two games in 2015; Backup cornerback as a true freshman in 2014.
11.) Nicholas Ruffin, Auburn; 4-stars, 5.8 RR, #164 on the Rivals 250, 12th-best prospect in Georgia; Appeared in 47 career games with 5 starts at Auburn; Finished career with 95 tackles and 1 INT.
12.) Kalvaraz Bessent, Auburn; 4-stars, 5.8 RR, #165 on the Rivals 250, 13th-best prospect in Georgia; No longer in football, having never played a down; Spent a redshirt year at Auburn in 2014, then left the school the following semester; Wound up at Eastern Arizona (JUCO) in 2016, but has not resurfaced at another program since then.
Three-year starter for Auburn
13.) Stephen Roberts, Auburn; 4-stars, 5.8 RR, #170 on the Rivals 250, 9th-best prospect in Alabama; Three-year starter at strong safety for Auburn; Finished career with 136 tackles, 7.5 TFL, 2 forced fumbles, and 2 INTs.
Taken in the 2nd round of the 2017 NFL Draft
14.) Quincy Wilson, Florida; 4-stars, 5.8 RR, #172 on the Rivals 250, 26th-best prospect in Florida; Two-year starter at cornerback for the Gators and was 2nd-team All-SEC in 2016; Had 84 tackles, 4.5 TFL, and 6 INTs in three years in Gainesville; Declared early and was taken in the 2nd round of the 2017 NFL Draft by the Indianapolis Colts.
15.) Nick Watkins, Notre Dame; 4-stars, 5.8 RR, #186 on the Rivals 250, 22nd-best prospect in Texas; Started 9 games at cornerback for ND in 2017; Missed all of 2016 with a broken arm; Was a special teams player and reserve CB in 2014 and 2015; Has one year of eligibility left.
Kyle Gibson (#25) was a starting safety for Scott Frost
16.) Kyle Gibson, Central Florida; 4-stars, 5.8 RR, #206 on the Rivals 250, 33rd-best prospect in Florida; Starting safety for Scott Frost in 2017, and was named first-team All-American Athletic Conference; Has 105 career tackles, 4 TFL, and 4 INTs; Redshirted in 2014 and has one year of eligibility left.
17.) Wesley Green, South Carolina; 4-stars, 5.8 RR, #208 on the Rivals 250, 17th-best prospect in Georgia; No longer in football; Spent a redshirt season at South Carolina in 2014 and was booted off the team the following August; Then transferred to Indiana, where he sat out the 2015 season due to NCAA transfer regs; Appeared in two games for Indiana in 2016 and was then booted from the team.
Now at Iowa State, where he is a two-year starter
18.) D'Andre Payne, Tennessee; 4-stars, 5.8 RR, #230 on the Rivals 250; Now at Iowa State, where he is a two-year starter at cornerback; Honorable-mention All-Big 12 in 2017; Played in 8 games as a true freshman for Tennessee in 2014, but got homesick and transferred to Maryland; After realizing that he'd have to sit out the 2015 season, he then transferred to Arizona Western (JUCO); Has one year of eligibility left.
19.) Parrker Westphal, Northwestern; 4-stars, 5.8 RR, #234 on the Rivals 250, 10th-best prospect in Illinois; The highest-ranked member of Northwestern's 2014 recruiting class, Westphal has appeared in just 15 games as a reserve DB and special teams players; Has been hampered with multiple injuries throughout his career.
Two-year starter in Baton Rouge
20.) John Battle, Louisiana State; 4-stars, 5.8 RR, #236 on the Rivals 250, 36th-best prospect in Florida; Two-year starter at safety for the Tigers; Has 105 tackles, 2 INTs, and 2 forced fumbles in his career; Has one more year of eligibility left.
21.) J.C. Jackson, Florida; 4-stars, 5.8 RR, #243 on the Rivals 250, 37th-best prospect in Florida; Now at Maryland, where he was a 2-year starter at cornerback; Redshirted at Florida in 2014 and was then arrested in conjunction with an armed robbery; Was later found not guilty in the armed robbery case; Spent 2015 at Riverside CC (California JUCO) and then went to Maryland. Had 80 tackles and 4 INTs in two seasons at Maryland; Announced last December that he will forgo his senior season to enter the NFL Draft.
DISCLAIMER: Once again, this is from TMB, so I can't take credit for it.
Took all cornerbacks in the Rivals 250 - that's how I ended up with 21.
Auburn, Alabama, Florida, and UCLA signed 11 of the 21 guys on this list. Florida signed 4 guys - three were starters for the Gators and the 4th ended up as a starter for Maryland.
So far there have been two NFL 1st-rounders on this list, and two 2nd-rounders.
First-team All-American and an NFL first rounder
1.) Jabrill Peppers, Michigan; 5-stars, 6.1 RR, #3 on the Rivals 100, #1-overall prospect in New Jersey; Two-year starter at Michigan; First-team All-American in 2016, and a 2x first-team All-Big Ten; Declared early and was taken in the first round (#25 overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns.
The 16th player selected overall in the 2017 NFL Draft
2.) Marlon Humphrey, Alabama; 5-stars, 6.1 RR, #9 on the Rivals 100, #1-overall prospect in Alabama; Two-year starter at cornerback for Nick Saban; First-team All-American in 2016; Declared early and was taken in the first round (#16 overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft by the Baltimore Ravens.
2x first-team All-SEC and a 2nd round NFL Draft pick
3.) Jalen Tabor, Florida; 5-stars, 6.1 RR, #10 on the Rivals 100; Three-year starter at cornerback for the Gators; Was named first-team All-SEC twice; Declared early and was taken in the 2nd round of the 2017 NFL Draft by the Detroit Lions;[/b]
4.) Tony Brown, Alabama; 5-stars, 6.1 RR, #25 on the Rivals 100, 2nd-best prospect in Texas; Utilized as a starter in Alabama's nickel packages; Finished career with 89 tackles, 4.5 TFL, and 3 INTs; Was also an All-American on Alabama's track team.
Two-year starter for Urban Meyer
5.) Damon Webb, Ohio State; 4-stars, 6.0 RR, #40 on the Rivals 100, 2nd-best prospect in Michigan; Two-year starter at safety for the Buckeyes; Had 131 tackles and 6 INTs in his career; Named honorable-mention All-Big Ten in 2016.
A three-year starter at CB
6.) Malkom Parrish, Georgia; 4-stars, 5.9 RR, #71 on the Rivals 100, 6th-best prospect in Georgia; Three-year starter at cornerback for UGa; Missed significant time in 2017 with a broken foot; Finished career with 134 tackles, 9.5 TFL, 2 forced fumbles, and 5 INTs.
Four-year starter at safety for the Bruins
7.) Jaleel Wadood, UCLA; 4-stars, 5.9 RR, #80 on the Rivals 100, 8th-best prospect in California; Four-year starter at safety for UCLA; Twice named 2nd-team All-Pac 12 and once as honorable-mention All-Pac 12; Finished career with 286 tackles, 9 TFL, and 3 INTs.
8.) Adarius Pickett, UCLA; 4-stars, 5.9 RR, #126 on the Rivals 250, 11th-best prospect in California; A starter at safety for UCLA in 2017; Part-time starter in 2016, and was a reserve and special teams player in 2015; Redshirted in 2014 and has one year of eligibility left.
First-team All-SEC in 2017
9.) Duke Dawson, Florida; 4-stars, 5.8 RR, #148 on the Rivals 250, 24th-best prospect in Florida; Two-year starter for the Gators and was named 1st-team All-SEC in 2017; Finished career with 82 tackles and 6 INTs - three of which were Pick Sixes.
10.) Jonathan Lockett, Southern Cal; 4-stars, 5.8 RR, #154 on the Rivals 250, 15th-best prospect in California; Missed all of 2017 with a hip injury, giving him one more year of eligibility; Started five games in 2016 and two games in 2015; Backup cornerback as a true freshman in 2014.
11.) Nicholas Ruffin, Auburn; 4-stars, 5.8 RR, #164 on the Rivals 250, 12th-best prospect in Georgia; Appeared in 47 career games with 5 starts at Auburn; Finished career with 95 tackles and 1 INT.
12.) Kalvaraz Bessent, Auburn; 4-stars, 5.8 RR, #165 on the Rivals 250, 13th-best prospect in Georgia; No longer in football, having never played a down; Spent a redshirt year at Auburn in 2014, then left the school the following semester; Wound up at Eastern Arizona (JUCO) in 2016, but has not resurfaced at another program since then.
Three-year starter for Auburn
13.) Stephen Roberts, Auburn; 4-stars, 5.8 RR, #170 on the Rivals 250, 9th-best prospect in Alabama; Three-year starter at strong safety for Auburn; Finished career with 136 tackles, 7.5 TFL, 2 forced fumbles, and 2 INTs.
Taken in the 2nd round of the 2017 NFL Draft
14.) Quincy Wilson, Florida; 4-stars, 5.8 RR, #172 on the Rivals 250, 26th-best prospect in Florida; Two-year starter at cornerback for the Gators and was 2nd-team All-SEC in 2016; Had 84 tackles, 4.5 TFL, and 6 INTs in three years in Gainesville; Declared early and was taken in the 2nd round of the 2017 NFL Draft by the Indianapolis Colts.
15.) Nick Watkins, Notre Dame; 4-stars, 5.8 RR, #186 on the Rivals 250, 22nd-best prospect in Texas; Started 9 games at cornerback for ND in 2017; Missed all of 2016 with a broken arm; Was a special teams player and reserve CB in 2014 and 2015; Has one year of eligibility left.
Kyle Gibson (#25) was a starting safety for Scott Frost
16.) Kyle Gibson, Central Florida; 4-stars, 5.8 RR, #206 on the Rivals 250, 33rd-best prospect in Florida; Starting safety for Scott Frost in 2017, and was named first-team All-American Athletic Conference; Has 105 career tackles, 4 TFL, and 4 INTs; Redshirted in 2014 and has one year of eligibility left.
17.) Wesley Green, South Carolina; 4-stars, 5.8 RR, #208 on the Rivals 250, 17th-best prospect in Georgia; No longer in football; Spent a redshirt season at South Carolina in 2014 and was booted off the team the following August; Then transferred to Indiana, where he sat out the 2015 season due to NCAA transfer regs; Appeared in two games for Indiana in 2016 and was then booted from the team.
Now at Iowa State, where he is a two-year starter
18.) D'Andre Payne, Tennessee; 4-stars, 5.8 RR, #230 on the Rivals 250; Now at Iowa State, where he is a two-year starter at cornerback; Honorable-mention All-Big 12 in 2017; Played in 8 games as a true freshman for Tennessee in 2014, but got homesick and transferred to Maryland; After realizing that he'd have to sit out the 2015 season, he then transferred to Arizona Western (JUCO); Has one year of eligibility left.
19.) Parrker Westphal, Northwestern; 4-stars, 5.8 RR, #234 on the Rivals 250, 10th-best prospect in Illinois; The highest-ranked member of Northwestern's 2014 recruiting class, Westphal has appeared in just 15 games as a reserve DB and special teams players; Has been hampered with multiple injuries throughout his career.
Two-year starter in Baton Rouge
20.) John Battle, Louisiana State; 4-stars, 5.8 RR, #236 on the Rivals 250, 36th-best prospect in Florida; Two-year starter at safety for the Tigers; Has 105 tackles, 2 INTs, and 2 forced fumbles in his career; Has one more year of eligibility left.
21.) J.C. Jackson, Florida; 4-stars, 5.8 RR, #243 on the Rivals 250, 37th-best prospect in Florida; Now at Maryland, where he was a 2-year starter at cornerback; Redshirted at Florida in 2014 and was then arrested in conjunction with an armed robbery; Was later found not guilty in the armed robbery case; Spent 2015 at Riverside CC (California JUCO) and then went to Maryland. Had 80 tackles and 4 INTs in two seasons at Maryland; Announced last December that he will forgo his senior season to enter the NFL Draft.
