High school football: Quinn Ewers leads 17 players from Texas in 247Sports Top 100 players from Class of 2022

By Zack Poff Feb 4, 2021, 11:45am

Southlake Carroll quarterback is top-ranked player in front of Tennesse's Walter Nolen, California's Domani Jackson.

With National Signing Day finished, the focus now turns to the Class of 2022. Led by No. 1 recruit Quinn Ewers, Texas leads the way with 17 prospects in the Top 100 high school football players, according to the 247Sports composite rankings.

The Ohio State pledge was named our Sophomore Player of the Year in 2019 and recently led Southlake Carroll (Texas) to its first state title game appearance since 2011. The Lone Star State also has four more players in the Top 20, including No. 6 Denver Harris of North Shore (Houston), No. 9 Devon Campbell of Bowie (Arlington), No. 14 Caleb Burton of Del Valle and No. 19 Harold Perkins of Cypress Park (Cypress).

Georgia is next up with 12 players in the Top 100, followed by Florida with 11.


California checks in with 10 in the Top 100, including cornerback Domani Jackson of Mater Dei (Santa Ana), the No. 3 player according to 247Sports. Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.) was the only school to have four players ranked in the Top 100.



Tennessee is home to the No. 2-rated player defensive tackle Walter Nolen of St. Benedict at Auburndale (Cordova).
Graphic by Ryan Escobar
Top 100 Players from Class of 2022

Alabama (5)

WDE | No. 11 overall | 6-2 | 235

RB | No. 22 overall | 6-1 | 185

DT | No. 64 overall | 6-2 | 255

ILB | No. 68 overall | 6-1 | 210



CB | No. 77 overall | 6-2 | 181

California (10)

CB | No. 3 overall | 6-1 | 185

WR | No. 15 overall | 6-3 | 185

Raleek Brown, Mater Dei (Santa Ana)
RB | No. 25 overall | 5-8 | 185

QB | No. 30 overall | 6-4.5 | 225

CJ Williams, Mater Dei (Santa Ana)
WR | No. 39 overall | 6-2 | 193



OG | No. 45 overall | 6-4.5 | 330

ATH | No. 52 overall | 6-0 | 179

ILB | No. 63 overall | 6-1.5 | 238

David Bailey, Mater Dei (Santa Ana)
OLB | No. 91 overall | 6-3 | 220

S | No. 100 overall | 6-1 | 195

Colorado (1)

RB | No. 23 overall | 5-11 | 175



Florida (11)

SDE | No. 5 overall | 6-5 | 236

CB | No. 10 overall | 6-1 | 170

DT | No. 16 overall | 6-3 | 275

S | No. 20 overall | 6-1 | 195

ATH | No. 32 overall | 6-0 | 180



Tyler Booker, IMG Academy (Bradenton)
OT | No. 35 overall | 6-4 | 315

Daylen Everette, IMG Academy (Bradenton)
CB | No. 65 overall | 6-0 | 180

WDE | No. 70 overall | 6-4 | 225

WDE | No. 82 overall | 6-4.5 | 215

ATH | No. 94 overall | 6-3 | 176

Earl Little Jr., American Heritage (Plantation)
CB | No. 98 overall | 6-0 | 175



Georgia (12)

CB | No. 4 overall | 6-1 | 165

ATH | No. 24 overall | 5-11 | 185

QB | No. 27 overall | 6-1 | 220

ATH | No. 28 overall | 6-1 | 196

DT | No. 41 overall | 6-5 | 255



DT | No. 47 overall | 6-3 | 280

QB | No. 73 overall | 6-1 | 175

TE | No. 85 overall | 6-5 | 210

OLB | No. 86 overall | 6-3 | 190

OT | No. 89 overall | 6-5 | 305

CB | No. 92 overall | 6-0 | 180

Sam Horn, Collins Hill (Suwanee)
QB | No. 97 overall | 6-4 | 190



Illinois (2)

WR | No. 49 overall | 5-11 | 177

WR | No. 75 overall | 6-0 | 175

Indiana (1)

DT | No. 81 overall | 6-5 | 250

Iowa (1)

S | No. 76 overall | 6-2 | 190



Kansas (1)

ATH | No. 54 overall | 6-5 | 220

Kentucky (1)

QB | No. 72 overall | 6-3 | 200

Louisiana (6)

QB | No. 34 overall | 6-1 | 185



OT | No. 56 overall | 6-6 | 285

WR | No. 67 overall | 6-0 | 190

S | No. 74 overall | 6-1 | 204

ATH | No. 88 overall | 5-11 | 185

RB | No. 90 overall | 5-11 | 182

Maryland (4)



ILB | No. 43 overall | 6-3 | 230

Derrick Moore, St. Frances Academy (Baltimore)
SDE | No. 48 overall | 6-4 | 245

SDE | No. 55 overall | 6-5 | 250

Aaron Wilson, St. Frances Academy (Baltimore)
SDE | No. 80 overall | 6-2 | 235

Michigan (1)

CB | No. 8 overall | 6-3 | 190



Mississippi (1)

CB | No. 61 overall | 6-1 | 168

Missouri (2)

WR | No. 18 overall | 5-11 | 170

WR | No. 69 overall | 6-2 | 194

Nevada (2)



WDE | No. 50 overall | 6-5 | 220

Zion Branch, Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas)
S | No. 53 overall | 6-2.5 | 190

New Jersey (2)

S | No. 12 overall | 6-3 | 195

OT | No. 87 overall | 6-6 | 270

North Carolina (3)

DT | No. 7 overall | 6-5 | 310



OLB | No. 46 overall | 6-2 | 220

WR | No. 59 overall | 6-2 | 175

Ohio (2)

OLB | No. 33 overall | 6-4 | 220

OLB | No. 38 overall | 6-4 | 218

Oklahoma (2)

ATH | No. 13 overall | 6-0 | 170



WR | No. 57 overall | 6-3 | 185

Pennsylvania (2)

WDE | No. 29 overall | 6-5 | 230

CB | No. 83 overall | 6-1 | 200

South Carolina (3)

CB | No. 31 overall | 6-1 | 175



OLB | No. 78 overall | 6-2 | 215

TE | No. 99 overall | 6-5 | 210

Tennessee (2)

DT | No. 2 overall | 6-4 | 300

QB | No. 42 overall | 6-2 | 185

Texas (17)

QB | No. 1 overall | 6-3 | 195



CB | No. 6 overall | 6-1 | 180

OG | No. 9 overall | 6-4 | 265

WR | No. 14 overall | 6-0 | 165

OLB | No. 19 overall | 6-2.5 | 200

OT | No. 36 overall | 6-5 | 300

WDE | No. 37 overall | 6-6 | 230



WR | No. 40 overall | 6-0 | 175

SDE | No. 44 overall | 6-4 | 240

ATH | No. 58 overall | 5-10 | 165

RB | No. 60 overall | 5-11.5 | 205

ATH | No. 66 overall | 5-11 | 187

S | No. 71 overall | 6-0 | 180



WR | No. 79 overall | 6-2 | 180

S | No. 84 overall | 6-0 | 190

QB | No. 93 overall | 6-1 | 205

ILB | No. 95 overall | 6-3 | 227

Virginia (3)

ILB | No. 17 overall | 6-2 | 215



OT | No. 21 overall | 6-6 | 282

OT | No. 26 overall | 6-6 | 275

Washington (2)

OT | No. 62 overall | 6-5 | 270

WR | No. 96 overall | 6-4 | 185

Wisconsin (1)



OT | No. 51 overall | 6-6 | 300