2009 Prospect Ranking
Rivals.com Missouri Posteason Top 20 2009
| Rank | Name | Pos | Location | Stars | Ht | Wt | School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Sheldon Richardson | DT | St. Louis, MOGateway High Earned all-metro honors in 2007. | 5 stars | 6'4" | 292 | Missouri |
| #2 | Ronnie Wingo Jr. | ATH | St. Louis, MOUniversity When he was a freshman he won the AAU Junior Olympics national championship in the 200 meters. | 4 stars | 6'3" | 212 | Arkansas |
| #3 | Nathan Scheelhaase | QB | Kansas City, MORockhurst Only junior to win the Simone Award as Kansas City's top player. Was the Missouri Gatorade player of the year in 2007. Earned first-team all-state, all-metro and third-team All-America honors as a junior. | 4 stars | 6'3" | 184 | Illinois |
| #4 | Montee Ball | RB | Wentzville, MOTimberland Earned first-team all-conference, first-team all-district and first-team all-state honors in 2007. | 4 stars | 5'11" | 205 | Wisconsin |
| #5 | T.J. Moe | ATH | O'Fallon, MOFort Zumwalt West Was a first-team all-state selection as a junior. | 3 stars | 6'0" | 185 | Missouri |
| #6 | Blaine Dalton | QB | Blue Springs, MOSouth High Was named class 6A state player of the year in 2006. | 3 stars | 6'1" | 190 | Missouri |
| #7 | Darris Ford | OL | Saint Louis, MOHazelwood East Earned all-league and all-metro honors as a junior. | 3 stars | 6'4" | 273 | list |
| #8 | Bryant Allen | ATH | Maplewood, MOMaplewood Richmond Heights Also being heavily recruited in basketball. | 3 stars | 6'0" | 160 | Minnesota |
| #9 | Jordan Webb | QB | Union, MOUnion Earned first-team all-state honors and was named Class 4A offensive player of the year. | 3 stars | 6'0" | 204 | Kansas |
| #10 | Kerwin Stricker | WR | Washington, MOWashington Earned all-state, all-area and all-region honors in 2007. | 3 stars | 6'2" | 195 | Missouri |
| #11 | Jack Meiners | OL | St. Louis, MOChaminade Rivals.com analyst Barry Every: "He's very athletic for a big guy that's more than 300 pounds." | 3 stars | 6'6" | 314 | Missouri |
| #12 | Tyler Evans | OL | Strafford, MOStrafford R6 Named first-team all-conference and first-team all-district on both sides of the ball and first-team all-state as a defensive tackle in 2007. | 3 stars | 6'6" | 299 | Oklahoma |
| #13 | Andrew Wilson | LB | Peculiar, MORaymore-Peculiar Had 123 tackles as a junior. | 3 stars | 6'4" | 230 | Missouri |
| #14 | Adam Burton | LB | Lee's Summit, MOLee's Summit West Earned all-area honors as a junior. | 3 stars | 6'1" | 228 | Missouri |
| #15 | Alex Sanders | TE | Springfield, MOGlendale Earned a scholarship offer after impressing at the Tigers' summer camp. | 3 stars | 6'4" | 205 | Missouri |
| #16 | Derrion Thomas | DE | Blue Springs, MOBlue Springs South Father is NFL legend Derrick Thomas. | 3 stars | 6'3" | 200 | list |
| #17 | Tom Freeman | OL | Kansas City, MORockhurst Father played football at Notre Dame. | 3 stars | 6'3" | 273 | list |
| #18 | Mark Hill | OL | Branson, MOBranson The younger brother of Arkansas basketball player Steven Hill. | 2 stars | 6'6" | 260 | Missouri |
| #19 | Justin Britt | OL | Lebanon, MOLebanon Picked up Missouri offer after a strong summer camp performance. | 2 stars | 6'5" | 267 | Missouri |
| #20 | Ghaali Muhammad | DB | St. Joseph, MOCentral He is the cousin of Martin Rucker. | 2 stars | 5'11" | 200 | Wyoming |
Rivals.com Missouri Posteason Top 20 2009
- 1Sheldon Richardson, St. Louis, Missouri
- 2Ronnie Wingo Jr., St. Louis, Missouri
- 3Nathan Scheelhaase, Kansas City, Missouri
- 4Montee Ball, Wentzville, Missouri
- 5T.J. Moe, O'Fallon, Missouri