Tom Lemming's 2012 Top 25 safeties

By Staff Report Sep 2, 2011, 10:00am

Landon Collins from Dutchtown High School is the nation's top safety.

RankNameCollege
1Landon Collins, DBDutchtown (Geismar, LA)6-1/205 
2Travis Blanks, DB/WRNorth Florida Christian (Tallahassee, FL)6-1/195 Clemson
3Shaq Thompson, DB/RBGrant (Sacramento, CA)6-2/210 
4Trae Elston, DBOxford (AL)6-0/180 
5Ladarrell McNeil, S/RBWilmer-Hutchins (Dallas, TX)6-2/184 Tennessee
6Jordan Diggs, SBishop Verot (Fort Myers, FL)6-0/194 
7Elijah Shumate, SDon Bosco Prep (Ramsey, NJ)6-1/205 
8Eddie Williams, DBArnold (Panama City Beach, FL)6-4/195 Alabama
9Marcus Maye, FS/QBHoly Trinity Episcopal (Melbourne, FL)6-1/195 Florida
10Colin Blake, SBrandeis (San Antonio, TX)6-3/185 
11Edward Pope, DBCarthage (TX)6-3/175 TCU
12Reggie Daniels, DBHamilton (Chandler, AZ)6-2/170 
13Kenneth Crawley, DB/WRWoodson (Washington, DC)6-2/180 Tennessee
14Jarrod Wilson, SBuchtel (Akron, OH)6-2/190 Michigan
15Chaz Elder, SBanneker (College Park, GA)6-2/180 
16Cordrea Tankersley, SSilver Bluff (Aiken, SC)6-2/190 Clemson
17Bam Bradley, STrotwood-Madison (Trotwood, OH)6-2/205 
18Allen Gant, SSouthview (Sylvania, OH)6-2/205 Michigan
19C.J. Prosise, SWoodberry Forest (VA)6-2/206 Notre Dame
20Devan Bogard, SGlenville (Cleveland, OH)6-1/185 Ohio State
21Rhaheim Ledbetter, SCrest (Shelby, NC)5-11/185 Florida
22Max McCaffrey, WR/DBValor Christian (Highlands Ranch, CO)6-3/189 Duke
23Ron Geohaghan, SAllendale-Fairfax (Fairfax, SC)6-0/182 Clemson
24Zach Hoffpauir, S/WRCentennial (Peoria, AZ)6-0/195 
25Anthony Cooper, SBayside (Virginia Beach, VA)6-0/175 Virginia