By Lance Leach in College Football —

Lance's 2026 College Football Rankings: Week 10

Lance's 2026 College Football Rankings: Week 10

These rankings are for draft eligible players only, and are based on similar formulas to what I use for my actual draft boards.

Quarterback Rankings
# Players College Score
1 Darian Mensah Miami 96.96
2 Gio Lopez Wake Forest 95.91
3 CJ Carr Notre Dame 93.11
4 Michael Hawkins Jr. West Virginia 92.43
5 Kevin Jennings SMU 92.31
6 Kaden Anderson Tarleton State 91.87
7 Drew Mestemaker Oklahoma State 91.37
8 Lincoln Kienholz Louisville 90.27
9 Beau Brungard Youngstown State 88.62
10 Aidan Chiles Northwestern 88.53
11 Gunner Stockton Georgia 88.18
12 Caden Veltkamp FAU 87.38
13 Julian Sayin Ohio State 86.99
14 Noah Fifita Arizona 86.88
15 Joshua Wood Idaho 86.77
16 Tayven Jackson North Texas 86.53
17 Devon Dampier Utah 86.34
18 Conner Weigman Houston 85.53
19 Sam Leavitt LSU 82.27
20 Marcus Stokes Memphis 82.15

Running Back Rankings
# Players College Score
1 Cole Tabb Cincinnati 98.35
2 Jahiem White North Texas 96.64
3 Aiden Flora Iowa State 90.67
4 Wayshawn Parker Utah 90.57
5 J'Koby Williams Texas Tech 89.48
6 Isaac Brown Louisville 86.42
7 Turbo Richard Indiana 83.49
8 Dylan Riley Boise State 83.21
9 Eli Gillman Montana 81.22
10 Wayne Knight UCLA 81.07
11 D.J. Crowther USF 78.18
12 Terrence Brown Mid Tennessee State 77.39
13 Luke Yoder Lehigh 76.87
14 DeSean Bishop Tennessee 73.55
15 Mark Fletcher Jr. Miami 72.51
16 Torrance Burgess Jr. Texas State 72.43
17 Jadan Baugh Florida 70.55
18 Justice Haynes Georgia Tech 66.66
19 Telly Johnson Jr. Northern Illinois 66.27
20 Duke Watson UCF 66.09

Wide Receivers Rankings
# Players College Score
1 Jeremiah Smith Ohio State 97.87
2 Carlos Hernandez Wake Forest 97.02
3 Easton Messer FAU 95.71
4 Que'Sean Brown Virginia Tech 92.53
5 Collin Dixon Illinois 91.36
6 Wyatt Young Oklahoma State 90.80
7 Amare Thomas Houston 88.47
8 Brooks Davis Montana 87.77
9 Umari Hatcher Syracuse 87.34
10 Charlie Becker Indiana 86.88
11 Reed Harris Arizona State 86.81
12 Griffin Wilde Northwestern 86.50
13 Yamir Knight SMU 85.73
14 Jackson Harris LSU 84.87
15 Chris Durr Jr. Maryland 84.17
16 Cayden Lee Missouri 83.40
17 Cooper Barkate Miami 83.37
18 Isaiah Myers Missouri State 82.36
19 Joseph Williams Colorado 81.63
20 Justin Bowick Oklahoma State 80.18

Tight End Rankings
# Players College Score
1 Luke Reynolds Virginia Tech 91.71
2 Kari Ashley TCU 87.40
3 Jelani Thurman North Carolina 86.67
4 Eli Finley Louisiana Tech 81.53
5 Patrick Overmyer Houston 77.40
6 Willie Rodriguez Kentucky 76.82
7 Rocky Beers Oklahoma 73.42
8 Jacob Harris Wisconsin 69.71
9 Joshua Acord Southern Utah 69.53
10 Terrance Carter Jr. Texas Tech 68.71
11 Reis Kessel North Dakota State 68.32
12 Jaleel Skinner Louisville 67.41
13 Hunter Tipton Memphis 65.17
14 Matt Wagner Boise State 65.16
15 Noah Bennee Utah 64.21
16 Jayden York Abilene Christian 62.83
17 Jamari Johnson Oregon 61.83
18 Cade Keith New Mexico 58.40
19 Max Reese North Texas 56.67
20 DJ Vonnahme Iowa 54.88

Offensive Tackle Rankings
# Players College Score
1 Monroe Mills Virginia 96.95
2 Elijah Paige USC 96.73
3 Guerby Lambert Notre Dame 95.99
4 Earnest Greene III Georiga 95.67
5 McKale Boley Virginia 95.40
6 Trevor Lauck Iowa 95.05
7 Teddy Williams Army 94.82
8 Howard Sampson Texas Tech 93.47
9 Judea Milon Cincinnati 92.82
10 Braden Zimmer Montana State 90.83
11 Jacob Ponton Texas Tech 90.06
12 Lance Heard Kentucky 89.30
13 Emerson Mandell Wisconsin 88.63
14 Ryan Baer Pittsburgh 88.62
15 Drew Azzopardi Washington 88.31
16 Drew Terrill Houston 88.13
17 Luke Vonderhaar Air Force 87.52
18 Matt Hofer Toledo 87.40
19 Zereoue Williams Utah 87.10
20 John Pica South Dakota State 85.44

Offensive Guard Rankings
# Players College Score
1 Kade Pieper Iowa 98.60
2 Shadre Hurst Houston 98.46
3 Makilan Thomas Virginia 97.60
4 Xavier Lozowicki Cincinnati 97.58
5 Leighton Jones Iowa 96.01
6 Joseph Hanson Oklahoma State 95.52
7 Roger Carreon Boise State 94.32
8 Griffin Empey North Dakota State 92.57
9 Nick Sharpe Michigan State 92.44
10 Paolo Gennarelli Army 91.65
11 Addison Nichols SMU 91.61
12 Sonny Makasini BYU 91.40
13 Kwabena Asamoah Rutgers 89.57
14 Luke Montgomery Ohio State 89.22
15 Anthonie Knapp Notre Dame 89.06
16 Amare Grayson West Virginia 86.83
17 Julian Armella UCLA 86.69
18 Tristian Smith Arkansas State 86.41
19 Wilkin Formby Texas A&M 85.74
20 Joep Engbers Liberty 85.51

Center Rankings
# Players College Score
1 Anthony Boswell Houston 98.98
2 Trent Fraley Michigan State 96.19
3 Greg Johnson Minnesota 93.37
4 Ryan Rodriguez Miami 92.73
5 Sheridan Wilson Texas Tech 92.23
6 Brady Small Army 89.48
7 Aaron Fenimore Liberty 87.27
8 Justin Evans Nebraska 85.16
9 Carson Hinzman Ohio State 84.98
10 Sean Kinney Colorado 83.78
11 Zach Henning Arizona 83.43
12 Mark Nabou Jr. Texas A&M 83.13
13 Gage Schmidt North Dakota State 82.38
14 Colby Reph Lehigh 82.22
15 Joshua Bates SMU 81.77
16 Bruce Mitchell BYU 81.70
17 Grant Haworth Ball State 81.07
18 Harris Sewell Clemson 80.95
19 Teague Andersen NC State 80.42
20 Van Wells Oregon State 80.12

Edge Rusher Rankings
# Players College Score
1 Dylan Labarbera Nevada 99.53
2 Leroy Harris III Kansas 98.00
3 Andrew Zock Toledo 97.32
4 Sebastian Cheeks Wisconsin 95.01
5 Marlin Dean UAB 93.54
6 Colin Simmons Texas 92.42
7 Tyler Thompson Louisville 91.07
8 Clev Lubin Louisville 90.98
9 Tobi Osunsanmi Indiana 90.98
10 David Santiago Kansas 90.80
11 Javieane Stevens Mississippi Valley State 90.41
12 Darren Agu New Mexico 90.03
13 Xavier Esqillion Georgia State 89.67
14 Boubacar Traore Notre Dame 89.44
15 Will Heldt Clemson 88.90
16 C.J. Hicks USF 88.90
17 Matayo Uiagalelei Oregon 88.33
18 Teitum Tuioti Oregon 88.07
19 Takari Hickle Oregon State 87.78
20 Matthew Fobbs-White Virginia 87.13

Defensive Line Rankings
# Players College Score
1 Leroy Jackson North Carolina 97.32
2 A.J. Holmes Jr. Texas Tech 97.30
3 Bear Alexander Oregon 96.98
4 Tawfiq Thomas Georgia Tech 95.44
5 Xavier Gilliam Tennessee 94.33
6 Traevon Mitchell Baylor 92.94
7 Kevontay Wells UL Monroe 91.68
8 Bryce Hawthorne Iowa 89.03
9 Santana Hopper Colorado 88.83
10 Kam Franklin Ole Miss 86.36
11 Ben Roberts Michigan State 85.56
12 Tomiwa Durojaiye South Carolina 85.08
13 Jide Abasiri USC 84.76
14 Roosevelt Andrews III Miami (OH) 84.23
15 Ansel Din-Mbuh TCU 84.20
16 Rashard Perry Syracuse 84.04
17 Case Mankins Rhode Island 83.85
18 Jeffson Lafontant UCF 83.13
19 Tyrique Tucker Indiana 83.06
20 Cody Sigler Auburn 81.97

Linebacker Rankings
# Players College Score
1 Michael Molnar Ohio 93.71
2 Cam Buffington Iowa 92.43
3 Sammy Omosigho UCLA 90.71
4 Austin Romaine Texas Tech 89.67
5 Blake Fletcher Air Force 89.06
6 Justyce Betts Western Michigan 88.16
7 Hudson Hooper TCU 86.50
8 Timmy Hinspeter UMASS 86.34
9 Maverick Baranowski Minnesota 84.81
10 Owen Long Airzona State 83.64
11 EJ Smith Nevada 83.18
12 Sione Hala San Diego State 82.34
13 Owen Chambliss Nebraska 81.86
14 Derek McDonald Noth Carolina 81.31
15 Wade Abrams South Dakota 80.81
16 Ben Roberts Texas Tech 80.73
17 Noah Flemmings UL Monroe 80.26
18 Isaiah Jones Indiana 79.78
19 Braydon Brus Northwestern 79.62
20 Tywon Christopher Kennesaw State 79.54

Cornerback Rankings
# Players College Score
1 Nic Lendino Valparaiso 91.47
2 John Nestor Minnesota 90.40
3 Cameron Goggins Mercer 89.36
4 Scooter Jackson UCLA 85.67
5 Jett Jefferson Mississippi State 85.64
6 Camryn Williams-Dalton Brown 85.55
7 Delvon Gulley UAB 85.29
8 Raion Strader Pittsburgh 85.07
9 D'Arius Carmouche Incarnate Word 83.38
10 Kamari Blankumsee NC A&T 83.22
11 John Curry Texas Tech 83.04
12 Ify Obidegwu Oregon 82.72
13 Ashton Hampton Clemson 82.22
14 Audavion Collins Penn State 81.96
15 Deshaun Lee Iowa 81.89
16 Ty Richardson UC Davis 80.61
17 LaDainian Fields Oklahoma State 80.28
18 Khmori House Arkansas 79.46
19 D.J. Adams Chattanooga 79.37
20 Damien Henderson Harvard 79.01

Safety Rankings
# Players College Score
1 Jaylen McClain Ohio State 92.89
2 Greg Smith North Carolina 92.39
3 Alex McLaughlin Washington 90.67
4 CJ Heard Vanderbilt 89.64
5 Luke Talich Notre Dame 88.47
6 Kingston Lopa Cal 88.21
7 Peyton Bowen Oklahoma 87.70
8 Xaden Benson Harvard 85.39
9 Amare Ferrell Indiana 85.22
10 Ty Bryant Kentucky 83.83
11 Kaleb Beasley Louisville 83.74
12 Micah Gifford Baylor 81.18
13 Ta'Shawn James UCLA 80.62
14 Nick Session New Mexico State 79.72
15 Justin Taylor Central Michigan 79.44
16 Matthew Jung Wisconsin 79.38
17 Ashlynd Barker Florida State 78.95
18 KP Price Boston College 76.99
19 Christian Pierce USC 76.84
20 Jaeden Jones Monomouth 76.73