Tom Lemming's 2012 Top 25 outside linebackers

By Staff Report Aug 25, 2011, 8:08pm

Kwon Alexander is the nation's top outside linebacker.

RankNameCollege
1Kwon Alexander, LBOxford (AL)6-3/215 
2Josh Clemons, S/WRLowndes (Valdosta, GA)6-5/225 
3Mario Ojemudia, DEHarrison (Farmington Hills, MI)6-3/215 Michigan
4Noor Davis, QB/LBThe Villages Charter (The Villages, FL)6-4/219 Stanford
5Latroy Lewis, ILBArchbishop Hoban (Akron, OH)6-4/220 Tennessee
6Scott Starr, OLBNorco (CA)6-4/235 USC
7Royce Jenkins-Stone, LBCass Tech (Detroit, MI)6-2/215 Michigan
8Peter Jinkens, LBSkyline (Dallas, TX)6-1/205 Texas
9Channing Ward, OLBAberdeen (MS)6-3/225 
10Nick Dawson, OLBPhillip O. Berry Academy of Technology (Charlotte, NC)6-3/230 
11Reggie Ragland, LBBob Jones (Madison, AL)6-4/245 Alabama
12Ronnie Feist, DEWest St. John (Edgard, LA)6-2/214 LSU
13Deaysean Rippy, LBSto-Rox (McKees Rocks, PA)6-2/205 
14Brian Nance, LBTrinity (Euless, TX)
15Josh Dawson, OLBTucker (GA)6-4/222 Vanderbilt
16Keith Brown, LBNorland (Miami, FL)6-1/208 Miami (FL)
17Maxx Williams, OLB/TEWaconia (MN)6-3/210 Minnesota
18Jeremiah Tshimanga, LBRichland (North Richland Hills, TX)6-3/226 Oklahoma State
19Eric Striker, LBArmwood (Seffner, FL)6-1/190 Oklahoma
20Josh Perry, LBOlentangy (Lewis Center, OH)6-4/228 Ohio State
21Joseph Jackson, LBFirst Coast (Jacksonville, FL)6-1/210 West Virginia
22Kenderius Whitehead, OLBMonroe Area (Monroe, GA)6-5/205 
23Eric Davis, DETyler (TX)6-2/200 Texas A&M
24James Burgess, OLBHomestead (FL)6-0/210 Miami
25Nick Rallis, OLBEdina (MN)6-0/215 Minnesota