Wide Receiver Rankings: Breaking down the best wide receivers in college football
Antoine Tshiyombo @draftday101 – Antoine is our west coast scout for Draft Diamonds who breaks down FBS prospects. Today he breaks down the top wide receivers in college football, regardless if they are staying in school or entering the draft.
1. Jameson Williams Alabama Grade: 175 Style: HWS
2. Treylon Burks Arkansas Grade: 174 Style: BSLT
3. Drake London Southern California Grade: 174 Style: CC
4. George Pickens Georgia Grade: 174 Style: HWS
5. Garrett Wilson Ohio State Grade: 174 Style: YAC
6. Jahan Doctson Pennsylvania State Grade:173 Style:USDT
7. David Bell Purdue Grade:170 Style: HWS
8. Xavier Hutchinson Iowa State: 170 Style: HWS
9. Chris Olave Ohio State Grade:169 Style: RR
10. Jalen Tolbert South Alabama Grade:168 Style: USDT
11. Khalil Shakir Boise State Grade: 160 Style: BSLT
12. Romeo Doubs Nevada Grade:156 Style:HWS
13. Jaquarii Roberson Wake Forest Grade:151 Style:CC
14. Wan’Dale Robinson Kentucky Grade:147 Style:GT
15. Jaivon Heiligh Coastal Carolina Grade:142 Style: CC
16. Bo Melton Rutgers Grade:138 Style: RS/YAC
17. Zay Flowers Boston College Grade:129 Style:YAC
18. Calvin Austin III Memphis Grade: 127 Style: USDT
19. Jalen Cooper Fresno State Grade:128 Style: YAC
20. Reggie Roberson Southern Methodist Grade:126 Style: RR
21. Christian Watson North Dakota State Grade: 124 Style: HWS
22. Corey Sutton Appalachian State Grade:123 Style:HWS
23. Velus Jones JR Tennessee Grade: 122 Style: RS/YAC
24. Josh Vann South Carolina Grade:110 Style: USDT
25. Emeka Emezie North Carolina State Grade:106 Style: HWS
26. Erik Ezukanma Texas Tech Grade:106 Style: CC
27. Tre Turner Virginia Tech Grade:105 Style:CC
28. Alec Pierce Cincinnati Grade: 99 Style: CC
29. Jayden Reed Michigan State Grade:96 Style: BSLT
30. Justyn Ross Clemson Grade:93 Style: HWS
31. Tanner Conner Idaho State Grade:85 Style: HWS
32. Tay Martin Oklahoma State Grade: 73 Style:CC
33. Avery Davis Notre Dame Grade:71 Style: YAC
34. Chris Autman-Bell Minnesota Grade: 70 Style: CC
35. Isaiah Wetson Northern Iowa Grade: 69 Style: CC
36. Jerreth Sterns Western Kentucky Grade: 63 Style: STL
37. Danny Gray Southern Methodist Grade: 62 Style:YAC
38. John Johnson III Oregon Grade: 46 Style: RR
39. Calvin Turner Hawaii Grade:23 Style:YAC
40. Ty Fryfogle Indiana Grade:20 Style: CC
Keys
HWS: Hight weight speed(D.K Metcalf)
SLT: Slot only ( Hunter Renfrow)
BSLT: Big Slot ( Mike Thomas)
CC: Contested Catch (Micheal Pittman JR)
RS: Return Specialist (DeAndre Carter)
USDT: Undersized Deep-threat (Tyreke Hill)
RR: Pure Route Runner (Keenan Allen)
GT: Gadget (Deebo Samuel)
YAC: Yards after Catch( A.J Brown)
200-190=Elite Prospect/ Franchise Building block
189-175= 1st Round Prospect/Pro Bowl Talent
174-150= 2nd Round Prospect/ Above Average Starter
149-125= 3rd Round Prospect/ Starter
124-100= 4th Round Prospect/ Potential Starter front line back up
99-75= 5th Round Prospect/ Role player
74-50=6th Round Prospect/Specialist potential back up
49-25= 7th Round Prospect/ Project
24-10= Undrafted Free agent
9–1=Camp body not pro talent
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