Ranking Index
| Rank | Name | Pos | Location | Stars | Ht | Wt | School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Jeff Luc | LB | Port St. Lucie, FLTreasure Coast This human highlight reel has shown what he can do to unsuspecting ball carriers. | 4 stars | 6'1" | 230 | Florida St. |
| #2 | David Wilkerson | LB | Danville, CAMonte Vista Many coaches say Wilkerson may be the best middle linebacker in the country. | 4 stars | 6'3" | 235 | California |
| #3 | Khairi Fortt | LB | Stamford, CTStamford He has the size and speed to play all three linebacker positions. | 4 stars | 6'2" | 220 | Penn St. |
| #4 | Nick Forbes | LB | Frederick, MDThomas Johnson The thick, muscled-up 'backer uses his running back skills to fill holes. | 4 stars | 6'0" | 223 | California |
| #5 | Jake Holland | LB | Pelham, ALPelham He recorded 129 tackles in just 11 games last season. | 4 stars | 6'1" | 228 | Auburn |
LB Rankings 2010: Best run stopper
- 1Jeff Luc, Port St. Lucie, Florida
- 2David Wilkerson, Danville, California
- 3Khairi Fortt, Stamford, Connecticut
- 4Nick Forbes, Frederick, Maryland
- 5Jake Holland, Pelham, Alabama