| 2011 Defensive Position Rankings |
Defensive End
1. Adrian Clayborn Iowa
2. . J.J Watt Wisconsin
3. Cameron Jordan
California
4. Ryan Kerrigan Perdue
5. Daquan Bowers Clemson
6. Robert Quinn North Carolina
7. Christian Ballard Iowa
8. Jabaal Sheard Pittsburgh
9. Aldon Smith Missouri
10. Cameron Heyward Ohio State
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Defensive Tackle
1. Marcel Dareus Alabama
2. Corey Liuget Illinois
3. Phil Taylor Baylor
4. Muhammad Wilkerson
Temple
5. Nick Fairley Auburn
6. Stephen Paea Oregon State
7. Kendrick Ellis Hampton
8. Drake Nevis LSU
9. Marvin Austin North Carolina
10. Jurrell Casey Southern
Cal
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Inside Linebacker
1. Quan Sturdivant North Carolina
2. Martez Wilson Illinois
3. Greg Jones Michigan
State
4. Casey Mathews Oregon
5. Colin McCarthy Miami
6. Elijah Joseph Temple
7. Kelvin Sheppard LSU
8. Nate Irving North Carolina
State
9. Josh Bynes Auburn
10. Mike Mohamed California
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Outside Linebacker
1. Von Miller Texas A&M
2. Justin Houston Georgia
3. Akeem Ayers UCLA
4. Brooks Reed Arizona
5.Mark Herzlich
Boston College
6.K.J Wright
Mississippi State
7.Bruce Carter
North Carolina
8.Dontay Moch
Nevada
9.Jeremy Beal
Oklahoma
10.Brooks Reed
Arizona
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Cornerbacks
1. Prince Amukamara Nebraska
2. Patrick Peterson LSU
3. Jimmy Smith Colorado
4. Aaron Williams Texas
5. Brandon Harris Miami
6. Curtis Brown Texas
7. Johnny Patrick Louisville
8. Davon House New Mexico State
9. Rashad Carmichael Virginia Tech
10.
Ras-I Dowling Virginia
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Free Safety
1. Rahim Moore UCLA
2. Quinton Carter Oklahoma
3. Jaiquawn Jarrett
Temple
4. Jerrard Tarrant Georgia Tech
5. Will Hill Florida
6. Chris Conte California
7. Chris Culliver South Carolina
8. Robert Sands West Virginia
9. Denuta Williams North Carolina
10.
Jermale Hines Ohio State
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Strong Safety
1. DeAndre McDaniel Clemson
2. Joe Lefeged Rutgers
3. Ahmad Black Florida
4. Jeron Johnson Boise State
5. Tyler Sash Iowa
6. Nate Williams Washington
7. Da’Norris Searcy North
Carolina
8. Shiloh Keo
Idaho
9. Eugene Clifford Tennessee State
10. Dejon Gomes Nebraska
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Punter
1. Chas Henry Florida
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