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High School Football Recruiting: 2012 Top 100 Watch List
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Rank
Name
Comments
College
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Vadal Alexander
, OL/DL
Buford (GA)
6-5/315
Considered one of the top recruits in Georgia regardless of class.
NR
Ladarius Anthony
, RB
Kilgore (TX)
6-0/180
Averaged over seven yards per carry and scored 24 TDs.
NR
Arik Armstead
, OL/DL
Pleasant Grove (Elk Grove, CA)
6-7/270
Brother of Armond has already pledged to the Trojans.
Committed to USC
NR
Warren Ball
, RB
St. Francis de Sales (Columbus, OH)
6-1/185
Big back with good hands, great balance, and a high octane motor.
NR
Adam Bisnowaty
, OL/DL
Fox Chapel (Pittsburgh, PA)
6-6/280
It looks to be a strong year for Pennsylvania recruits,and Bisnowaty might be the best lineman.
NR
Chris Black
, WR
First Coast (Jacksonville, FL)
5-11/190
Great ability to get upfield after the catch.
NR
Deion Bonner
, CB/WR
Carver (Columbus, GA)
5-11/170
Should be one of the top corner backs in this class.
NR
Carnell Boyd
, WR
Westlake (Atlanta, GA)
5-11/170
NR
George "Bam" Bradley
, DB
Trotwood-Madison (Trotwood, OH)
6-2/200
Hard-hitting safety is also a good tackler.
NR
Connor Brewer
, QB
Chaparral (Scottsdale, AZ)
6-2/185
Should have a great junior season for one of Arizona'stop teams.
NR
Ryan Brodie
, OL
Long Branch (NJ)
6-5/270
Two-way lineman is teammate of 2010 standout Miles Shuler.
NR
Coy Brown
, RB/LB
NorthWood (Nappanee, IN)
6-0/210
NR
Wes Brown
, RB
Our Lady of Good Counsel (Olney, MD)
6-0/190
Speedy back will face a challenging schedule.
NR
Neal Burcham
, QB
Greenbrier (AR)
6-3/180
Posted video game numbers in 2009, throwing for 3,3384 yards and 34 TDs while only being intercepted seven times.
NR
Joel Caleb
, WR
Clover Hill (Midlothian, VA)
6-2/185
Multi-talented athlete can player several position.
NR
Chris Casher
, DE
Faith Academy (Mobile, AL)
6-4/210
One of the state's top recruits in a loaded year for Alabama.
NR
Nathan Cole
, WR/DB
Mitchell (Memphis, TN)
6-1/190
Along with Brian Kimbrow and Drae Bowles, it's a strong year for receivers in the Volunteer State.
NR
Landon Collins
, DB
Dutchtown (Geismar, LA)
6-0/200
Looks absolutely vicious on film.
NR
Gray Crow
, QB
Countryside (Clearwater, FL)
6-2/210
Back at Countryside, Gray looks to back up the early buzz he's received.
NR
Derek David
, LB
Rockdale (TX)
6-3/225
One of the top juniors in Texas; already committed Texas Tech.
Committed to Texas Tech
NR
Matt Davis
, QB/DB
Klein Forest (Houston, TX)
6-2/200
Dual-threat QB found the end zone 36 times last year.
NR
Brionte Dunn
, RB
GlenOak (Canton, OH)
6-2/200
Already a two-year starter, Dunn has size and speed that colleges covet.
NR
Travin Dural
, WR
Breaux Bridge (LA)
6-0/165
Emerging downfield threat has limitless potential.
NR
Quay Evans
, DT
Morton (MS)
6-3/310
One of the nation's finest defensive lineman.
NR
Dante Fowler
, DE
Lakewood (St. Petersburg, FL)
6-3/225
Explosive pass rusher had a fine summer.
NR
Abraham Garcia
, OL/DL
University (Fort Lauderdale, FL)
6-6/340
NR
Josh Garnett
, OT
Puyallup (WA)
6-5/275
Very athletic for his size, Garnett may end up on the defensive side of the ball.
NR
Eddie Goldman
, DT
Friendship Collegiate Academy (Washington, DC)
6-3/300
Goldman is part of a talented group of players from the nation's capitol that often goes overlooked.
NR
Trey Granier
, LB
Thibodaux (LA)
6-1/230
Strong enough to help stuff the run but quick enough to aide in pass coverage.
NR
Johnathan Gray
, RB/KR
Aledo (TX)
5-10/185
It will be hard for Gray to top his phenomenal sophomore season in which he rushed for 45 TDs.
NR
Dorial Green-Beckham
, WR
Hillcrest (Springfield, MO)
6-6/220
The National Athlete of the Year was utterly dominant in 2009, with 23 receiving TDs.
NR
Eli Harold
, WR
Ocean Lakes (Virginia Beach, VA)
6-4/215
NR
Drew Harris
, RB
Downingtown East (Exton, PA)
6-2/195
Enjoyed a 2000-yard season as a tenth grader.
NR
Josh Harris
Mason County (Maysville, KY)
6-2/185
Should be one of Kentucky's best players this season.
NR
Troy Hinds
, DE/TE
Davis (Kaysville, UT)
6-4/225
NR
Trent Jackson
, RB/DB
Cuero (TX)
5-11/195
Dynamic back scored 34 times as a sophomore.
NR
Jordan Jenkins
, DE
Harris County (Hamilton, GA)
6-2/205
10 sacks as a sophomore netted Jenkins multiple offers.
NR
Avery Johnson
, WR
Ely (Pompano Beach, FL)
6-3/200
One of the biggest playmakers in the junior class.
NR
Nigel Jones
, RB/LB
Holy Spirit (Absecon, NJ)
5-11/194
Third-year starter comes from a talent-rich program.
NR
Cayleb Jones
, WR
Austin (TX)
6-3/190
Acrobatic receiver stepped it up against tough competition.
NR
Kyle Kalis
, OL
St. Edward (Lakewood, OH)
6-5/305
Strong summer has raised Kalis' profile on the recruiting trail.
NR
Greyson Lambert
, QB
Wayne County (Jesup, GA)
6-5/180
NR
Nick Laspada
, QB/DB
Billerica Memorial (Billerica, MA)
6-2/185
The best is still yet to come from this deceptively quick dual-threat QB.
NR
Terrell Lathan
, DE
West Monroe (LA)
6-4/210
Hybrid defensive end/linebacker should thrive with two more season at West Monroe.
NR
Rhaheim Ledbetter
, DB
Crest (Shelby, NC)
5-11/180
Hard hitter is also dangerous on offense.
NR
Latroy Lewis
, DE/TE
Archbishop Hoban (Akron, OH)
6-4/225
Along with Greg McMullen,Lewis makes up one of the most potent defensive lines around
NR
Jeremy Liggins
, QB
Lafayette (Oxford, MS)
6-3/235
Liggins could have 1000 yards on the ground and through the air in 2010.
NR
Jafar Mann
, DT
Stephenson (Stone Mountain, GA)
6-3/270
Powerful defensive tackle earned an offer from Tennessee as a freshman.
NR
Keith Marshall
, RB
Millbrook (Raleigh, NC)
5-11/180
One of the top running backs on the East Coast.
NR
Byron Marshall
, RB
Valley Christian (San Jose, CA)
5-10/190
Track star really excels on the football field.
NR
Maty Mauk
, QB/DB
Kenton (OH)
6-2/185
Threw for 4,540 yards in 2009.
NR
Greg McMullen
, DE/TE
Archbishop Hoban (Akron, OH)
6-5/255
There's a bevy of defensive ends in Ohio, and McMullen is one of the best.
NR
LaDarrell McNeil
, RB/FS
A. Maceo Smith (Dallas, TX)
6-1/190
Impressive, versatile defensive back broke up 12 passes and had four sacks last season.
NR
C.J. Meredith
, TE
Hanna (Anderson, SC)
6-5/215
Plays quarterback for Hanna, but should be a tight end on Saturdays.
NR
Kwontie Moore
, RB/LB
Norfolk Christian (Norfolk, VA)
6-3/240
An accomplished basketball player, Moore's athleticism transfers nicely to the gridiron.
NR
Wayne Morgan
Erasmus Hall (Brooklyn, NY)
5-11/180
Projects to be one of the top recruits from the Northeast.
NR
Skyler Mornhinweg
, QB
St. Joseph's Prep (Philadelphia, PA)
6-3/215
Mornhinweg thrives in the spotlight, and is a master of second half comebacks.
Committed to Stanford
NR
Davonte Neal
, WR/DB
Chaparral (Scottsdale, AZ)
5-8/175
A local legend, Neal continues to impress in his third varsity season.
NR
Durron Neal
, WR
DeSmet Jesuit (St. Louis, MO)
6-1/185
Do-everything athlete in the mold of 2011 recruit Tobias Singleton.
NR
Jordan Payton
, WR/S
Oaks Christian (Westlake Village, CA)
6-2/195
Started as a freshman for one of the top programs on the West Coast.
Committed to USC
NR
Andrus Peat
, OT/DE
Corona del Sol (Tempe, AZ)
6-6/280
Huge tackle with great bloodlines.
NR
Omari Phillips
, OL/DL
Venice (FL)
6-5/290
Surprisingly quick for his enormous frame.
NR
Zeke Pike
, QB/LB
Dixie Heights (Edgewood, KY)
6-5/220
Has a strong list of offers after seeing his stock rise this summer.
NR
Latroy Pittman
, WR/FS
North Marion (Citra, FL)
6-1/200
After a great summer, became Florida's first 2012 commitment.
Committed to Florida
NR
Reggie Ragland
Bob Jones (Madison, AL)
6-3/225
Should return from offseason surgery to lead Jones to another deep playoff run.
NR
Terry Richardson
, DB
Cass Tech (Detroit, MI)
5-9/160
Well-groomed corner back from one of Michigan's top talent-producing programs has offers from across the country.
NR
Kaleb Ringer
, LB
Northmont (Clayton, OH)
6-0/200
Already one of the most coveted players in the Buckeye State.
NR
Curtis Riser
, OL
DeSoto (De Soto, TX)
6-4/270
Establishing himself as one of the premier pass blockers in this class.
NR
Michael Rose
, LB
Rockhurst (Kansas City, MO)
6-1/200
Seemed to find his way to the quarterback often in 2009, his second season starting for Rockhurst.
Committed to Nebraska
NR
James Ross
, LB
St. Mary Prep (Orchard Lake, MI)
6-0/200
NR
Barry Sanders
, RB/CB
Heritage Hall (Oklahoma City, OK)
5-11/190
Arguably the most exciting player in this class, Sanders accounted for 30 touchdowns last year.
NR
Tommy Schutt
, DL/TE
Glenbard West (Glen Ellyn, IL)
6-3/285
At a school with a strong recent history of producing great players in the trenches,Schutt could end up being the best.
NR
Rushel Shell
, RB/OLB
Hopewell (Aliquippa, PA)
5-11/215
Former MaxPreps Freshman of the Year has dominated stiff WPIAL competition for two season.
NR
Connor Sherwood
, LB
Cascia Hall (Tulsa, OK)
6-3/230
NR
Jordan Simmons
, OL/DL
Crespi (Encino, CA)
6-5/333
After transferring from Dorsey, Simmons will immediately make a big impact for Crespi.
NR
Noah Spence
, TE/DE
Bishop McDevitt (Harrisburg, PA)
6-4/240
Already owns 16.5 career sacks.
NR
Freddie Tagaloa
, OL
Salesian (Richmond, CA)
6-8/270
Tagaloa is a big reason why it's considered such a strong year for West Coast offensive linemen.
NR
Corey Thompson
, WR
Fort Bend Elkins (Missouri City, TX)
6-2/175
NR
Shaq Thompson
, RB/DB
Grant (Sacramento, CA)
6-1/195
Physical defensive back will see time at running back this season.
NR
Vincent Valentine
, DT
Edwardsville (IL)
6-2/310
Teammate of 2011 recruit Rodney Coe.
NR
Fernando Villanueva
, OL/DL
Independence (San Jose, CA)
6-8/295
One of the most impressive sophomores in California last season.
NR
Adolphus Washington
, DT
Taft (Cincinnati, OH)
6-5/270
Washington may be the best player in a city that is crazy for football.
NR
Trey Williams
, RB
Dekaney (Houston, TX)
5-10/175
Burst onto the scene as a sophomore with nearly 2,000 rushing yards.
NR
Eddie Williams
, WR/CB
Arnold (Panama City Beach, FL)
6-4/210
Being talked about as one of the top players in the class of 2012, bar none.
NR
Jameis Winston
, QB
Hueytown (AL)
6-3/190
After taking some lumps his freshman season, Winston dominated as a sophomore.
NR
Chris Wormley
, DE
Whitmer (Toledo, OH)
6-6/250
Wormley and '11 teammate Kenny Hayes may provide an even stronger pair of defensive lineman than Archbishop Hoban.
NR
Avery Young
Palm Beach Gardens (FL)
6-6/270
Athleticism, long arms will make Young a national recruit.
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