2025 Off Ball Linebackers

Top 10 Off Ball linebacker Rankings

1. Jalon Walker, Georgia

Full Name: Jalon Walker
Height: 6 ft 2 in
Weight: 245 lb
Class: Junior
Hometown: Salisbury, NC

PFF Pass Rush Grade: 83.6
PFF Run Defense Grade: 62.3
PFF Coverage Grade: 67.5
Missed Tackle Rate: 12.1%

2. Chris Paul Jr, Ole Miss

Full Name: Christopher "Pooh" Paul Jr
Height: 6 ft 1 in
Weight: 235 lb
Class: Junior
Hometown: Cordele, GA

PFF Pass Rush Grade: 83.9
PFF Run Defense Grade: 84.6
PFF Coverage Grade: 78.1
Missed Tackle Rate: 4.5%

3. Barrett Carter, Clemson

Full Name: Barrett Carter
Height: 6 ft 1 in
Weight: 230 lb
Class: Senior
Hometown: Suwanee, GA

PFF Pass Rush Grade: 70.5
PFF Run Defense Grade: 82.7
PFF Coverage Grade: 47.9
Missed Tackle Rate: 10.0%

4. Cody Simon, Ohio State

Full Name: Cody Simon
Height: 6 ft 2 in
Weight: 235 lb
Class: Senior
Hometown: Jersey City, NJ

PFF Pass Rush Grade: 80.6
PFF Run Defense Grade: 90.8
PFF Coverage Grade: 72.7
Missed Tackle Rate: 11.5%

5. Nick Martin, Oklahoma State

Full Name: Nickolas Martin
Height: 6 ft 0 in
Weight: 215 lb
Class: Junior
Hometown: Texarkana, TX

PFF Pass Rush Grade: 85.5
PFF Run Defense Grade: 63.2
PFF Coverage Grade: 59.9
Missed Tackle Rate: 15.5%

6. Eugene Asante, Auburn

Full Name: Eugene Asante
Height: 6 ft 1 in
Weight: 222 lb
Class: Senior
Hometown: Alexandria, VA

PFF Pass Rush Grade: 84.4
PFF Run Defense Grade: 64.3
PFF Coverage Grade: 50.2
Missed Tackle Rate: 15.5%

7. Smael Mondon Jr, Georgia

Full Name: Smael Simon Mondon Jr
Height: 6 ft 3 in
Weight: 225 lb
Class: Senior
Hometown: Dallas, GA

PFF Pass Rush Grade: 73.4
PFF Run Defense Grade: 76.0
PFF Coverage Grade: 64.6
Missed Tackle Rate: 5.2%

8. Karene Reid, Utah

Full Name: Karene Reid
Height: 6 ft 0 in
Weight: 227 lb
Class: Junior
Hometown: American Fork, UT

PFF Pass Rush Grade: 70.6
PFF Run Defense Grade: 81.2
PFF Coverage Grade: 54.5
Missed Tackle Rate: 8.1%

9. Deshawn Pace, Central Florida

Full Name: Deshawn Pace
Height: 6 ft 2 in
Weight: 220 lb
Class: Senior
Hometown: Cincinnati, OH

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10. Khari Coleman, Ole Miss

Full Name: Khari Coleman
Height: 6 ft 1 in
Weight: 220 lb
Class: Senior
Hometown: New Orleans, LA

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