Ranking Index
| Rank | Name | Pos | Location | Stars | Ht | Wt | School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Marcus Forston | DT | Miami, FLNorthwestern | 5 stars | 6'2" | 286 | Miami (FL) |
| #2 | Omar Hunter | DT | Buford, GABuford | 5 stars | 6'1" | 295 | Florida |
| #3 | Armond Armstead | DT | Elk Grove, CAPleasant Grove | 4 stars | 6'4" | 287 | USC |
| #4 | DeAngelo Tyson | DT | Statesboro, GAStatesboro | 4 stars | 6'2" | 276 | Georgia |
| #5 | Jarvis Humphrey | DT | Cedar Hill, TXCedar Hill | 4 stars | 6'2" | 290 | Texas |
| #6 | Garrett Goebel | DT | Lombard, ILMontini | 4 stars | 6'5" | 264 | Ohio St. |
| #7 | Corey Liuget | DT | Hialeah, FLHialeah | 4 stars | 6'3" | 260 | Illinois |
| #8 | Stacey McGee | DT | Muskogee, OK | 4 stars | 6'5" | 255 | Oklahoma |
| #9 | Brandon Thompson | DT | Thomasville, GAThomasville | 4 stars | 6'2" | 291 | Clemson |
| #10 | Chancey Aghayere | DT | Garland, TXGarland | 4 stars | 6'4" | 244 | LSU |
| #11 | Templeton Hardy | DT | Sardis, MSNorth Panola | 4 stars | 6'4" | 295 | Mississippi St. |
| #12 | Sean Cwynar | DT | Woodstock, ILMarian Central Catholic | 4 stars | 6'4" | 284 | Notre Dame |
| #13 | Lawrence Guy | DT | Las Vegas, NVWestern | 4 stars | 6'6" | 265 | Arizona St. |
| #14 | Solomon Koehler | DT | Kaneohe, HICastle | 4 stars | 6'2" | 305 | Arizona |
| #15 | Jurrell Casey | DT | Long Beach, CAPoly | 4 stars | 6'1" | 280 | USC |
| #16 | Mike Martin | DT | Novi, MIDetroit Catholic Central | 4 stars | 6'2" | 278 | Michigan |
| #17 | Rod Davis | DT | Aldine, TXEisenhower | 4 stars | 6'2" | 300 | Texas A&M |
| #18 | Kheeston Randall | DT | Beaumont, TXKelly | 4 stars | 6'5" | 267 | Texas |
| #19 | Jeremy Lewis | DT | West Palm Beach, FLPalm Beach Lakes | 4 stars | 6'3" | 271 | Miami (FL) |
| #20 | Scott Vallone | DT | Central Islip, NYSt. Anthony's | 4 stars | 6'3" | 255 | Rutgers |
| #21 | Moses McCray | DT | Tampa, FLHillsborough | 4 stars | 6'2" | 268 | Florida St. |
| #22 | Brandon Newman | DT | Louisville, KYPleasure Ridge Park | 4 stars | 6'1" | 300 | Notre Dame |
| #23 | Teddy Dargan | DT | Baltimore, MDMilford Mill | 4 stars | 6'3" | 286 | list |
| #24 | Masengo Kabongo | DT | Fairfield, CTFairfield College Prep School | 4 stars | 6'3" | 279 | Maryland |
| #25 | David Kruger | DT | Orem, UTTimpanogos | 4 stars | 6'4" | 264 | Utah |
| #26 | Reggie Ellis | DT | Washington, DCDunbar | 4 stars | 6'2" | 278 | Illinois |
| #27 | Willie Packer | DT | Moss Point, MSMoss Point | 3 stars | 6'2" | 260 | Southern Miss |
| #28 | Marcel Dareus | DT | Birmingham, ALHuffman | 3 stars | 6'4" | 277 | Alabama |
| #29 | Micanor Regis | DT | Pahokee, FLPahokee | 3 stars | 6'3" | 300 | Miami (FL) |
| #30 | Javonta Boyd | DT | St. Petersburg, FLNortheast | 3 stars | 6'3" | 290 | Kansas St. |
| #31 | Josh Jackson | DT | Canton, MSCanton | 3 stars | 6'4" | 273 | Mississippi St. |
| #32 | Marty Everett | DT | Bushnell, FLSouth Sumter | 3 stars | 6'4" | 300 | N.C. State |
| #33 | Chris Palmer | DT | Philadelphia, PASt John Neumann High School | 3 stars | 6'2" | 285 | West Virginia |
| #34 | Geordon Hanohano | DT | Honolulu, HISt. Louis | 3 stars | 6'1" | 270 | Hawaii |
| #35 | Hafis Williams | DT | Elizabeth, NJElizabeth | 3 stars | 6'3" | 285 | Notre Dame |
| #36 | Tony Gillespie | DT | Jenks, OK | 3 stars | 6'1" | 298 | Kansas St. |
| #37 | Damion Square | DT | Houston, TXYates | 3 stars | 6'3" | 270 | Alabama |
| #38 | Kenny Davis | DT | Newberry, SCNewberry | 3 stars | 6'4" | 295 | South Carolina |
| #39 | Jewhan Edwards | DT | Philadelphia, PARoman Catholic | 3 stars | 6'1" | 338 | Minnesota |
| #40 | Craig Noble | DT | Woodland Hills, CATaft | 3 stars | 6'3" | 260 | Washington |
| #41 | Chris Martin | DT | Fort Walton Beach, FLChoctawhatchee | 3 stars | 6'6" | 285 | UCF |
| #42 | Klinton Ruff | DT | Norfolk, VANorview | 3 stars | 6'4" | 298 | Virginia |
| #43 | Trevor Guyton | DT | Redmond, WARedmond | 3 stars | 6'4" | 280 | California |
| #44 | Dawawn Whitner | DT | Cleveland, OHGlenville Academic Campus | 3 stars | 6'3" | 285 | list |
| #45 | Dwight Tucker | DT | Oviedo, FLOviedo | 3 stars | 6'2" | 280 | Virginia Tech |
| #46 | Curtis Cunningham | DT | Littleton, COColumbine | 3 stars | 6'2" | 262 | Colorado |
| #47 | Jomarcus Savage | DT | Huntsville, ALJ. O. Johnson | 3 stars | 6'2" | 260 | Auburn |
| #48 | Lavunce Askew | DT | Camden, ARFairview | 3 stars | 6'3" | 280 | Arkansas |
| #49 | Adren Dorsey | DT | Tyler, TXJohn Tyler | 3 stars | 6'4" | 285 | Texas A&M |
| #50 | Jeff Braun | DT | Westminster, MDWinters Mill | 3 stars | 6'4" | 300 | West Virginia |
| #51 | Anthony Hill | DT | Pensacola, FLPensacola | 3 stars | 6'4" | 301 | Florida St. |
| #52 | Randy Salmon | DT | Stockbridge, GAStockbridge | 3 stars | 6'1" | 293 | Louisville |
| #53 | Jerel Worthy | DT | Huber Heights, OHWayne High School | 3 stars | 6'2" | 288 | Michigan St. |
| #54 | Brandon Whitty | DT | Saint Augustine, FLSt. Augustine | 3 stars | 6'3" | 245 | W. Kentucky |
| #55 | Zach Kerr | DT | Gaithersburg, MDQuince Orchard | 3 stars | 6'1" | 323 | Maryland |
| #56 | Casey Walker | DT | Garland, TXGarland | 3 stars | 6'2" | 303 | Oklahoma |
| #57 | Kawann Short | DT | East Chicago, INEast Chicago Central | 3 stars | 6'5" | 270 | Purdue |
| #58 | Darius Parish | DT | Wichita, KSWichita North | 3 stars | 6'3" | 325 | Kansas |
| #59 | Jeremy Coleman | DT | Missouri City, TXFort Bend Marshall | 3 stars | 6'2" | 245 | TCU |
| #60 | Eddie Brown | DT | Waller, TXWaller | 3 stars | 6'2" | 266 | Texas A&M |
| #61 | Haku Correa | DT | Honolulu, HIDamien | 3 stars | 6'1" | 240 | Hawaii |
| #62 | Greg Grimes | DT | Sacramento, CAInderkum | 3 stars | 6'1" | 283 | Boise St. |
| #63 | Jamarcus Allen | DT | Orlando, FLBoone | 3 stars | 6'1" | 256 | W. Kentucky |
| #64 | Corey Grissom | DT | Lagrange, GATroup | 3 stars | 6'2" | 275 | South Florida |
| #65 | Zach Stadther | DT | North Little Rock, ARNorth Little Rock | 3 stars | 6'2" | 275 | Arkansas |
| #66 | Shawntel Rowell | DT | Cleveland, OHGlenville Academic Campus | 3 stars | 6'4" | 325 | Ohio St. |
| #67 | Eriks Briedis | DT | Miami, FLMiami Country Day School | 3 stars | 6'5" | 263 | Wisconsin |
| #68 | A.J. Francis | DT | Washington, DCGonzaga | 3 stars | 6'4" | 315 | Maryland |
| #69 | Joel Ross | DT | Houma, LAVandebilt Catholic | 3 stars | 6'1" | 312 | Southern Miss |
| #70 | Lavon McCoy | DT | Los Angeles, CAWashington Prep | 3 stars | 6'3" | 338 | list |
| #71 | Chris Merrill | DT | Scottsdale, AZSaguaro | 3 stars | 6'1" | 254 | Arizona |
| #72 | Otis Jones | DT | Lawndale, CALeuzinger | 3 stars | 0'0" | 0 | Arizona St. |
| #73 | Kyrhi Thornton | DT | Panama City, FLBay | 3 stars | 6'4" | 288 | list |
| #74 | Quentin Toailoa | DT | Redlands, CAEast Valley | 3 stars | 6'5" | 275 | Nebraska |
| #75 | Kebin Umodu | DT | West Covina, CASouth Hills | 3 stars | 6'2" | 244 | Air Force |
Rivals.com defensive tackles 2008
- 1Marcus Forston, Miami, Florida
- 2Omar Hunter, Buford, Georgia
- 3Armond Armstead, Elk Grove, California
- 4DeAngelo Tyson, Statesboro, Georgia
- 5Jarvis Humphrey, Cedar Hill, Texas