Robert Nkemdiche
The top-ranked prospect in the nation finished his varsity career with 43 sacks, and he'll likely start in his first year on campus. Nkemdiche ended months of speculation by committing to Ole Miss on Signing Day.
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Montravius Adams
The massive defensive tackle registered more than 100 tackles as a senior. Adams is weighing offers to a number of SEC schools, including Alabama, Auburn and Georgia.
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Eddie Vanderdoes
The Placer, Calif., native is considered one of the top players in California and one of the most dominant defensive tackles in the nation. Vanderdoes was originally committed to USC, but he has since decommitted.
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Kenny Bigelow
A 6-foot-3, 295-pounder out of Elkton, Md., Bigelow is Rivals' No. 6 overall prospect in the nation. He amassed 12 sacks in just four games this season.
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A'Shawn Robinson
The Longhorns pledge was a wrecking ball at Arlington Heights High in Fort Worth, Texas. He stands at 6-5 and 304 pounds and could make an instant impact for Mack Brown's squad.
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Carl Lawson
The Alpharetta, Ga., product was unstoppable during his senior season, racking up 26 sacks and 36 tackles for loss. Lawson committed to Auburn last March.
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Frank Herron
The Memphis standout and LSU commit wrapped up his senior campaign with 14 sacks. Herron was a finalist for Tennessee's Mr. Football award.
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Robert Nkemdiche
The top-ranked prospect in the nation finished his varsity career with 43 sacks, and he'll likely start in his first year on campus. Nkemdiche is deciding between Ole Miss and LSU.
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Eddie Vanderdoes
The Placer, Calif., native is considered one of the top players in California and one of the most dominant defensive tackles in the nation. Vanderdoes was originally committed to USC, but he signed with Notre Dame on Feb. 6.
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Jonathan Allen
Allen already looks like a professional -- with both his 6-3, 255-pound frame and his play. The Ashburn, Va., native should only bolster Alabama's stifling defense.
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Montravius Adams
The massive defensive tackle registered more than 100 tackles as a senior. Adams weighed offers to a number of SEC schools, but ultimately decided to sign with Auburn.
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A'Shawn Robinson
The former Longhorns pledge was a wrecking ball at Arlington Heights High in Fort Worth, Texas. He stands at 6-5 and 304 pounds, and, after decommitting from Mack Brown's squad, signed with Alabama on National Signing Day.
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Chris Jones
Off the recruiting radar at the onset of the season, Jones exploded for 160 tackles -- 45 for loss -- and 14 sacks as a senior. He excelled during the Under Armour All-America Game in January.
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A'Shawn Robinson
The former Longhorns pledge was a wrecking ball at Arlington Heights High in Fort Worth, Texas. He stands at 6-5 and 304 pounds, and, after decommitting from Mack Brown's squad, is reportedly set to sign with Alabama on Feb. 6.
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