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Category rankings: Cornerbacks
TheRivals.comrecruitingexpertshavebrokendowncountlesshoursoffilmandrackedupplentyoffrequentflyermilestoseethetopprospectscompeteateventsacrossthecountry.Intheprocessofevaluatingoveralltalent,severalprospectsgainednoticefortheirmasteryofspecificskills.
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We'veselectedthebestofthebestineachcategoryforeverypositionandrankedthem.Rivals.comrecruitinganalystMikeFarrellbreaksdownthecornerbacks.
CBRANKINGS:Bestathlete|Bestballskills|Bestcoverageskills|Fastest|Mostphysical
BESTATHLETE
5.JermaineWhitehead,Greenwood(Miss.)AmandaElzy
Committedto:MississippiState
Particulars:6-0/183
Buzz:Whiteheaddoeseverythingwitheffortlessathleticism.
4.JustinColeman,Brunswick,Ga.
Committedto:Tennessee
Particulars:5-11/175
Buzz:Colemanisadominantforceonoffenseaswellasondefenseinhighschool.
3.DavidJenkins,Carrollton(Texas)Hebron
Committedto:LSU
Particulars:6-1/185
Buzz:Jenkinsisatrackstaraswellasafootballstar.
2.StefanMcClure,Vista,Calif.
Considering:Washington,UCLA,Cal,Oregon,OregonStateandothers.
Particulars:5-11/170
Buzz:McClurecouldimpactonspecialteamsaswellasondefenseandhasoffensiveskillsaswell.
1.SheroidEvans,SugarLand(Texas)Dulles
Committedto:Texas
Particulars:6-1/185
Buzz:Despiteinjuryissues,Evansisbigandincrediblyfastwhichcouldbeagreatcomboincollege.
BESTBALLSKILLS
5.TevinMitchel,Mansfield(Texas)Legacy
Committedto:Nebraska
Particulars:6-0/175
Buzz:Mitchellisstillrawbuthecangoupandgetthefootball.
4.JoshTurner,OklahomaCity(Okla.)Millwood
Committedto:Texas
Particulars:6-0/175
Buzz:Hisreceivingskillsonoffensestandoutandwillallowhimtomakebigplaysoncehelearnsthecornerposition.
3.NickWaisome,Groveland(Fla.)SouthLake
Committedto:Florida
Particulars:5-10/171
Buzz:Waisomelovestomakeplaysontheballandlookstobecomeanoffensivethreatondefense.
2.MarcusRoberson,Ft.Lauderdale(Fla.)St.ThomasAquinas
Considering:Auburn,TexasTech,Georgia,Floridaandothers.
Particulars:6-1/170
Buzz:Hissizeandjumpingabilityallowhimtofightfortheballatitshighestpoint.
1.JonathanRose,Leeds,Ala.
Committedto:Auburn
Particulars:6-2/170
Buzz:Rosehasgreathandsandtheabilitytogainyardageaftermakingapick.
BESTCOVERAGESKILLS
5.JonathanRose,Leeds,Ala.
Committedto:Auburn
Particulars:6-2/170
Buzz:Rosecoverssomuchgroundwithhislongstrideit'shardtogettheballoverhim.
4.DoranGrant,Akron(Ohio)St.Vincent-St.Mary
Considering:OhioStateandMichiganStateleadothers.
Particulars:5-10/171
Buzz:Grantmakeshimselffasterincoveragebyslowingdownhisopponentwithtechniqueandmuscle.
3.NickWaisome,Groveland(Fla.)SouthLake
Committedto:Florida
Particulars:5-10/171
Buzz:Waisomecanturnandrunwithanyoneandhisclosingspeediselite.
2.MarcusRoberson,Ft.Lauderdale(Fla.)St.ThomasAquinas
Considering:Auburn,TexasTech,Georgia,Floridaandothers.
Particulars:6-1/170
Buzz:Roberson'scombinationofsize,jumpingabilityandspeedmakeshimgreatincoverage.
1.DavidJenkins,Carrollton(Texas)Hebron
Committedto:LSU
Particulars:6-1/185
Buzz:Jenkinsuseshissub-10.6100-meterspeedtohisadvantage.
FASTEST
5.TevinMitchel,Mansfield(Texas)Legacy
Committedto:Nebraska
Particulars:6-0/175
Buzz:Mitchellisaburnerwithgoodsizeandhisclosingspeedincoverageisexceptional.
4.JonathanRose,Leeds,Ala.
Committedto:Auburn
Particulars:6-2/170
Buzz:Roseistallandlankybuthislongstridecoversatonofground.
3.NickWaisome,Groveland(Fla.)SouthLake
Committedto:Florida
Particulars:5-10/171
Buzz:Waisomemaynotbebig,buthecanscootandrunwithanyoneincoverage.
2.DavidJenkins,Carrollton(Texas)Hebron
Committedto:LSU
Particulars:6-1/185
Buzz:JenkinsisoneofthefastestplayersinthestateofTexas.
1.SheroidEvans,SugarLand(Texas)Dulles
Committedto:Texas
Particulars:6-1/185
Buzz:EvanswontheTexasClass5Astatetitleinboththe100and200metersasajuniorandisoneofthenation'stopsprinters.
MOSTPHYSICAL
5.BlakeCountess,OwingMills(Md.)GoodCounsel
Considering:Michigan,GeorgiaTechandMarylandleadothers.
Particulars:5-10/170
Buzz:Pound-for-pound,Countessisastoughastheycomeandhewillcomeupandstickyouintherungame.
4.JermaineWhitehead,Greenwood(Miss.)AmandaElzy
Committedto:MississippiState
Particulars:6-0/183
Buzz:Whiteheadismorethanwillingtocomeupandsmacksomeoneinrunsupport.
3.IfoEkpre-Olomu,ChinoHills,Calif.
Considering:CalandOregonleadmanyothers.
Particulars:5-10/180
Buzz:Ekpre-Oloumuissophysicalhe'llprobablyendupasasafetyincollege.
2.DoranGrant,Akron(Ohio)St.Vincent-St.Mary
Considering:OhioStateandMichiganStateleadothers.
Particulars:5-10/171
Buzz:Grantisaballofmuscleandlovestoplaybump/presscoverage.
1.CharlesJackson,Klein(Texas)KleinCollins
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Committed to: Nebraska
Particulars: 5-11/180
Buzz: Jackson is one of the strongest players on his team regardless of position and he blows up receivers and is great in bump coverage.
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