2014 Draft Prospects: Defensive Backs

Mar 31, 2014 at 02:00 AM

The Raiders.com Draft Prospects series, presented by State Farm, is back for 2014. Over the course of the next nine weeks, we'll present capsules on each prospect invited to the NFL's Annual Scouting Combine. We continue this year's edition of the series with a look at the defensive backs who were invited to participate in the Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. *Photos courtesy of the respective player's university or college.

		Mo Alexander \| 6-1 \| 220 \| Utah State In two seasons at Utah State, Alexander totaled 124 tackles (66 solo), 16.0 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, 1 INT, 7 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble. In 2013, he recorded 79 tackles (39), 9.0 tackles for loss, 3.5 sacks, 6 passes defensed and one forced fumble.
		Ricardo Allen \| 5-9 \| 187 \| Purdue In four seasons at Purdue, Allen recorded 250 tackles (200 solo), 14.5 tackles for loss, 3.0 sacks, 13 INTs for 247 yards and 4 TDs, 22 passes defensed and 2 forced fumbles. In 2013, he had 53 tackles (42), 4.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 6 INTs, 3 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Dion Bailey \| 6-0 \| 201 \|Southern California In three seasons at USC, Bailey totaled 223 tackles (140 solo), 16.5 tackles for loss, 3.5 sacks, 11 INTs, 19 passes defensed and 3 forced fumbles. In 2013, he recorded 62 tackles (44), 6.5 tackles for loss, 0.5 sacks, 5 INTs, 6 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Deion Belue \| 5-11 \| 182 \| Alabama In two seasons at Alabama, Belue recorded 60 tackles (45 solo), 7.5 tackles for loss, 3 INTs, 12 passes defensed, 1 forced fumble for 57 yards and a TD and 1 forced fumble. In 2013, he notched 20 tackles (17), 1 INT and 3 passes defensed.
		Bene' Benwikere \| 5-11 \| 195 \| San Jose State In four seasons at SJSU, Benwikere totaled 214 tackles (130 solo), 11.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 14 INTS for 213 yards and a TD, 31 passes defensed, 2 fumble recoveries for 44 yards and a TD and 3 forced fumbles. In 2013, he had 55 tackles (38), 1.0 sack, 5 INTs and 11 passes defensed.
		Nat Berhe \| 5-10 \| 193 \| San Diego State In four seasons at SDSU, Berhe recorded 299 tackles (197 solo), 12.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 5 INTs, 25 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble. In 2013, he tallied 99 tackles (60), 5.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack and 6 passes defensed.
		Tre Boston \| 6-0 \| 204 \| North Carolina In four seasons at UNC, Boston totaled 282 tackles (170 solo), 8.0 tackles for loss, 13 INTs with 1 TD, 3 forced fumbles. In 2013, he had 94 tackles (49), 5 INTs and 8 passes defensed.
		Bashaud Breeland \| 5-11 \| 197 \| Clemson In three seasons at Clemson, Breeland recorded 136 tackles (101 solo), 8.5 tackles for loss, 3.0 sacks, 6 INTs for 142 yards, 19 passes defensed and 2 forced fumbles. In 2013, he totaled 56 tackles (17), 2.0 sacks, 4 INTs, 10 passes defensed and 2 forced fumbles.
		Terrence Brooks \| 5-11 \| 198 \| Florida State In four seasons at Florida State, Brooks totaled 126 tackles (88 solo), 9.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 5 INTs, 18 passes defensed and 3 forced fumbles. In 2013, he had 56 tackles (38), 8.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 2 INTs, 5 passes defensed and 2 forced fumble.
		Deone Bucannon \| 6-1 \| 211 \| Washington State In four seasons at Washington State, Bucannon recorded 384 tackles (270 solo), 13.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 15 INTs for 170 yards, 23 passes defensed, 1 fumble recovery and 7 forced fumbles. In 2013, he had 114 tackles (78), 4.5 tackles for loss, 6 INTs, 1 pass defensed and 3 forced fumbles.
		T.J. Carrie \| 6-0 \| 206 \| Ohio In four seasons at Ohio, Carrie totaled 165 tackles (108 solo), 8.5 tackles for loss, 3.0 sacks, 9 INTs for 190 yards and 2 TDs, 30 passes defensed and 2 forced fumbles. In 2013, he recorded 42 tackles (31), 1.0 sack, 4 INTs for 103 yards and 2 TDs and 8 passes defensed.
		Ha Ha Clinton-Dix \| 6-1 \| 208 \|Alabama In three seasons at Alabama, Clinton-Dix recorded 99 tackles (58 solo), 4.0 tackles for loss, 7 INTs for 115 yards and 15 passes defensed. In 2013, he totaled 51 tackles (30), 3.5 tackles for loss, 2 INTs and four passes defensed.
		Ross Cockrell \| 6-0 \| 191 \| Duke In four seasons at Duke, Cockrell totaled 233 tackles (154 solo), 7.0 tackles for loss, 2.0 sacks, 12 INTs for 80 yards and 1 TD, 50 passes defensed and 2 forced fumbles. In 2013, he had 46 tackles (35), 1.0 sack, 3 INTs, 12 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Aaron Colvin \| 5-11 \| 177 \|Oklahoma In four seasons at Oklahoma, Colvin recorded 234 tackles (170 solo), 15.0 tackles for loss, 3.5 sacks, 5 INTs, 26 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble. In 2013, he totaled 55 tackles (44), 1.0 sack, 1 INT and 3 passes defensed.
		Chris Davis \| 5-10 \| 202 \|Auburn In four seasons at Auburn, Davis totaled 192 tackles (119 solo), 4.0 tackles for loss, 24 passes defensed and 2 forced fumbles. In 2013, he had 74 tackles (52), 2.5 tackles for loss, 14 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Darqueze Dennard \| 5-11 \| 199 \|Michigan State In four seasons at MSU, Dennard totaled 167 tackles (105 solo), 10.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 10 INTs for 125 yards and a TD, 26 passes defensed and 3 forced fumbles. In 2013, he recorded 62 tackles (33), 3.5 tackles for loss, 4 INTs, 10 passes defensed and 2 forced fumbles.
		Pierre Desir \| 6-1 \| 198 \| Lindenwood In two seasons at Lindenwood, Desir recorded 93 tackles (66 solo), 3.4 tackles for loss, 34 passes defensed, 1 forced fumble, 1 fumble recovery and 13 INTs for 154 yards and 1 TD. In 2013, he had 33 tackles (27), 12 passes defensed and 4 INTs for 71 yards.
		A.D. Dixon \| 6-0 \| 212 \| Baylor In four seasons at Baylor, Dixon recorded 288 tackles (187 solo), 13.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 4 INTs for 1 TD, 15 passes defensed, 1 fumble recovery and 2 forced fumbles. In 2013, Dixon had 81 tackles (53), 1 INT and 6 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Brandon Dixon \| 5-11 \| 203 \| Northwest Missouri State In 2012, Dixon had 38 tackles, 5 INTs and 4 passes defensed. In 2013, he totaled 36 tackles (25), 1 fumble recovery, 1 INT, 11 passes defensed and 1 blocked kick.
		Jonathan Dowling \| 6-3 \| 190 \| Western Kentucky In two seasons at Western Kentucky, Dowling totaled 135 tackles (95 solo), 3.5 tackles for loss, 9 INTs for 132 yards and 1 TD, 20 passes defensed and 8 forced fumbles. In 2013, he recorded 67 tackles (55), 3 INTs, 7 passes defensed and 6 forced fumbles.
		Antone Exum \| 6-0 \| 213 \| Virginia Tech In four seasons at Virginia Tech, Exum recorded 186 tackles (110 solo), 8.0 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, 6 INTs, 42 passes defensed and 5 forced fumbles. In 2013, he only had 4 tackles and 1 pass defensed.
		Kyle Fuller \| 6-0 \| 190 \| Virginia Tech In four seasons at Virginia Tech, Fuller totaled 173 tackles (129 solo), 23.5 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, 6 INTs, 32 passes defensed and 4 forced fumbles. In 2013, he recorded 24 tackles (17), 2.0 tackles for loss, 2 INTs, 10 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		E.J. Gaines \| 5-10 \| 190 \| Missouri In four seasons at Missouri, Gaines recorded 244 tackles (183 solo), 14.0 tackles for loss, 8 INTs, 34 passes defensed, 1 fumble recovery and 1 TD and 3 forced fumbles. In 2013, he tallied 75 tackles (57), 4.0 tackles for loss, 5 INTs and 3 passes defensed.
		Phillip Gaines \| 6-0 \| 193 \|Rice In four seasons at Rice, Gaines totaled 175 tackles (134 solo), 11.0 tackles for loss, 2.0 sacks, 4 INTs, 38 passes defensed, 1 forced fumble and 1 fumble recovery and 2 TDs. In 2013, he recorded 36 tackles (24), 4 INTs and 9 passes defensed.
		Justin Gilbert \| 6-0 \| 202 \| Oklahoma State In four seasons at OSU, Gilbert recorded 182 tackles (154 solo), 3.5 tackles for loss, 12 INTs for 180 yards and 2 TDs, 32 passes defensed and 2 forced fumbles. In 2013, he had 42 tackles (37), 7 INTs for 123 yards and 2 TDs and 7 passes defensed.
		Meech Goodson \| 5-11 \| 194 \|Baylor In three seasons at Baylor, Goodson totaled 43 tackles (38 solo), 2.0 tackles for loss, 4 INTs and 16 passes defensed. In 2013, he tallied 26 tackles (22), 3 INTs and 13 passes defensed.
		Dre Hal \| 5-10 \| 188 \|Vanderbilt In four seasons at Vanderbilt, Hal recorded 133 tackles (96 solo), 8.5 tackles for loss, 6 INT for 129 yards and 34 passes defensed. In 2013, he totaled 49 tackles (33), 6.5 tackles for loss, 3 INTs and 15 passes defensed.
		Victor Hampton \| 5-9 \| 197 \| South Carolina In three seasons at South Carolina, Hampton totaled 105 tackles (77 solo), 8.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 5 INTs, 20 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble. In 2013, he had 51 tackles (43), 5.0 tackles for loss, 3 INTs, 9 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Marqueston Huff \| 5-11 \| 196 \|Wyoming In three seasons at Wyoming, Huff recorded 249 tackles (140 solo), 7.0 tackles for loss, 6 INTs, 20 passes defensed, 2 fumble recoveries and 3 forced fumbles for 2 TDs. In 2013, he tallied 127 tackles (74), 3.0 tackles for loss, 2 INTs, 6 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Bennett Jackson \| 6-0 \| 195 \| Notre Dame In four seasons at Notre Dame, Jackson totaled 158 tackles (107 solo), 6.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 6 INTs for 1 TD, 11 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble. In 2013, he notched 64 tackles (41), 5.0 tackles for loss, 2 INTs for a TD, 3 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Kendall James \| 5-10 \| 180 \|Maine In four seasons at Main, James totaled 8 INTs for 143 yards and 1 TD. In 2013, James recorded 36 tackles (29), 2.6 tackles for loss, 2 INTs, 9 passes defensed and 1 blocked kick.
		Stan Jean-Baptiste \| 6-3 \| 218 \| Nebraska In three seasons at Nebraska, Jean-Baptiste recorded 74 tackles (50 solo), 3.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 7 INTs for 182 yards and 2 TDs, and 25 passes defensed. In 2013, he had 41 tackles (27), 3.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 4 INTs for 134 yards and 1 TD and 12 passes defensed.
		Dontae Johnson \| 6-2 \| 200 \|North Carolina State In four seasons at NC State, Johnson totaled 200 tackles (130 solo), 9.0 tackles for loss, 4.0 sacks, 3 INTs, 15 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble. In 2013, he recorded 81 tackles (50), 3 INTs and 2 passes defensed.
		LaMarcus Joyner \| 5-8 \| 184 \|Florida State In four seasons at Florida State, Joyner tallied 197 tackles (128 solo), 10.5 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, 8 INTs, 21 passes defensed and 3 forced fumbles. In 2013, he recorded 69 tackles (45), 7.0 tackles for loss, 5.5 sacks, 2 INTs, 4 passes defensed and 3 forced fumbles.
		Kenny Ladler \| 6-0 \| 207 \| Vanderbilt In four seasons at Vanderbilt, Ladler totaled 291 tackles (200 solo), 11.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 9 INTs, 14 passes defensed, 1 fumble recovery and 7 forced fumbles. In 2013, he recorded 91 tackles (63), 5 INTs, 4 passes defensed and 5 forced fumbles.
		Nevo Lawson \| 5-9 \| 190 \| Utah State In four seasons at Utah State, Lawson recorded 205 tackles (143 solo), 9.5 tackles for loss, 2.0 sacks, 6 INTs for 65 yards and 1 TD, 37 passes defensed and 2 forced fumbles. In 2013, he tallied 57 tackles (33), 5.0 tackles for loss, 4 INTs for 1 TD, 14 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Isaiah Lewis \| 5-10 \| 211 \| Michigan State In four seasons at MSU, Lewis totaled 227 tackles (110 solo), 5.0 tackles for loss, 8 INTs for 158 yards and 2 TDs, and 24 passes defensed. In 2013, he recorded 58 tackles (29), 2 INTs and 8 passes defensed.
		Craig Loston \| 5-11 \| 217 \|LSU In four seasons at LSU, Loston recorded 148 tackles (84 solo), 8.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 6 INTs for 159 yards and 1 TD, 10 passes defensed, 1 fumble recovery and 1 forced fumble. In 2013, he had 57 tackles (35), 1.0 sack, 3 INTs and 3 passes defensed.
		Dex McDougle \| 5-10 \| 196 \|Maryland In four seasons at Maryland, McDougle totaled 151 tackles (114 solo), 5.5 tackles for loss, 6 INTs with 1 TD, 19 passes defensed, 1 fumble recovery with a TD and 1 forced fumble. In 2013, he had 14 tackles (13), 3 INTs for 1 TD and 2 passes defensed.
		Keith McGill \| 6-3 \| 211 \| Utah In two seasons at Utah, McGill totaled 49 tackles (34 solo), 1 INT for a TD and 13 passes defensed. In 2013, he had 37 tackles (28), 1 INT for a TD and 12 passes defensed.
		Terrance Mitchell \| 5-11 \| 192 \| Oregon In three seasons at Oregon, Mitchell recorded 144 tackles (86 solo), 3.0 tackles for loss, 7 INTs for 108 yards and a TD, 27 passes defensed, 1 fumble recovery and 4 forced fumbles. In 2013, he had 59 tackles (38), 5 INTs with a TD, 7 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Jabari Price \| 5-10 \| 200 \| North Carolina In four seasons at UNC, Price totaled 192 tackles (138 solo), 9.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 2 INTs, 27 passes defensed and 2 forced fumbles. In 2013, he recorded 80 tackles (62), 4.5 tackles for loss, 9 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Calvin Pryor \| 5-11 \| 207 \| Louisville In three seasons at Louisville, Pryor recorded 218 tackles (137 solo), 11.0 tackles for loss, 2.0 sacks, 7 INTs, 18 passes defensed, 1 fumble recovery and 9 forced fumbles. In 2013, he tallied 75 tackles (54), 5.5 tackles for loss, 3 INTs, 4 passes defensed and 2 forced fumbles.
		Loucheiz Purifoy \| 5-11 \| 190 \| Florida In three seasons at Florida, Purifoy recorded 102 tackles (69 solo), 4.5 tackles for loss, 2.0 sacks, 2 INTs with a TD, 12 passes defensed and 5 forced fumbles. In 2013, he had 24 tackles (14), 2.0 sacks, 2 INTs with a TD, 7 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Keith Reaser \| 5-10 \| 189 \| Florida Atlantic In four seasons at Florida Atlantic, Reaser tallied 154 tackles (104 solo), 7.0 tackles for loss, 5 INTs, 19 passes defensed, and 1 fumble recovery for a TD. In 2013, he had 22 tackles (19) and 4 passes defensed.
		Ed Reynolds \| 6-1 \| 207 \| Stanford In three seasons at Stanford, Reynolds totaled 139 tackles (89 solo), 7 INTs for 301 yards and 3 TDs and 13 passes defensed. In 2013, he recorded 86 tackles (56), 1 INT and 4 passes defensed.
		Rashaad Reynolds \| 5-10 \| 189 \| Oregon State In four seasons at OSU, Reynolds recorded 218 tackles (147 solo), 6.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 10 INTs for 115 yards, 29 passes defensed and 3 forced fumbles. In 2013, he had 61 tackles (38), 3.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 6 INTs, 4 passes defensed and 2 forced fumbles.
		Marcus Roberson \| 6-0 \| 191 \|Florida In three seasons at Florida, Roberson recorded 56 tackles (46 solo), 1.0 sack, 3 INTs, 20 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble. In 2013, he tallied 11 tackles, all solo, and 3 passes defensed.
		Bradley Roby \| 5-11 \| 194 \| Ohio State In three seasons at Ohio State, Roby totaled 179 tackles (132 solo), 7.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 8 INTs for 226 yards and 2 TDs, 41 passes defensed, 1 fumble recovery for a TD and 1 forced fumble. In 2013, he recorded 69 tackles (54), 2.0 tackles for loss, 3 INTs with 1 TD and 13 passes defensed.
		Daniel Sorensen \| 6-1 \| 205 \|BYU In four seasons at BYU, Sorenson recorded 212 tackles (122 solo), 11.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 8 INTs with 1 TD, 28 passes defensed and 3 forced fumbles. In 2013, he had 66 tackles (38), 4.0 tackles for loss, 2 INTs, 12 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Dez Southward \| 6-0 \| 211 \| Wisconsin In four seasons at Wisconsin, Southward totaled 152 tackles (90 solo), 11.5 tackles for loss, 2 INTs, 12 passes defensed and 4 forced fumbles. In 2013, he tallied 40 tackles (26), 3.5 tackles for loss, 1 INT, 5 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Vinnie Sunseri \| 5-11 \| 210 \| Alabama In three seasons at Alabama, Sunseri recorded 105 tackles (67 solo), 7.0 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, 4 INTs for 124 yards and 2 TDs, 10 passes defensed, 1 fumble recovery and 1 forced fumble. In 2013, he totaled 20 tackles (14), 2 INTs for 111 yards and 2 TDs and 4 passes defensed.
		Jemea Thomas \| 5-9 \| 192 \| Georgia Tech In four seasons at Georgia Tech, Thomas totaled 234 tackles (172 solo), 13.5 tackles for loss, 5.0 sacks, 9 INTs, 28 passes defensed and 3 forced fumbles. In 2013, he tallied 88 tackles (73), 6.5 tackles for loss, 3.0 sacks, 2 INTs, 8 passes defensed and 2 forced fumbles.
		Brock Vereen \| 6-0 \| 199 \| Minnesota In four seasons at Minnesota, Vereen recorded 200 tackles (127 solo), 7.5 tackles for loss, 0.5 sacks, 3 INTs, 24 passes defensed and 2 forced fumbles. In 2013, he totaled 59 tackles (41), 1 INT, 6 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Jason Verrett \| 5-9 \| 189 \| Texas Christian In three seasons at TCU, Verrett totaled 160 tackles (117 solo), 10.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 9 INTs, 41 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble. In 2013, he had 39 tackles (31), 3.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 2 INTs, 14 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Jimmie Ward \| 5-11 \| 193 \| Northern Illinois In four seasons at Northern Illinois, Ward totaled 319 tackles (189 solo), 6.0 tackles for loss, 2.0 sacks, 11 INTs for 142 yards and 1 TD, 30 passes defensed and 4 forced fumbles. In 2013, he recorded 95 tackles (62), 2.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 7 INTs for 102 yards and a TD, 10 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Todd Washington \| 5-11 \| 196 \| Southeastern Louisiana In three seasons at Southeastern Louisiana, Washington totaled 57 tackles (49 solo), 2.0 tackles for loss, 38 passes defensed and 2 INTs. In 2013, he had 15 tackles (8) and 8 passes defensed.
		Jaylen Watkins \| 5-11 \| 194 \| Florida In four seasons at Florida, Watkins totaled 133 tackles (88 solo), 4.0 tackles for loss, 3 INTs for 44 yards and a TD, and 24 passes defensed. In 2013, he had 52 tackles (31), 2.0 tackles for loss, and 7 passes defensed.
		Lavelle Westbrooks \| 5-11 \| 186 \| Georgia Southern In four seasons at Georgia Southern, Westbrooks totaled 7 INTs for 93 yards and a TD. In 2013, he recorded 32 tackles (20 solo), 1.0 sack, 2 INTs and 7 passes defensed.

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		Mo Alexander \| 6-1 \| 220 \| Utah State In two seasons at Utah State, Alexander totaled 124 tackles (66 solo), 16.0 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, 1 INT, 7 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble. In 2013, he recorded 79 tackles (39), 9.0 tackles for loss, 3.5 sacks, 6 passes defensed and one forced fumble.
		Ricardo Allen \| 5-9 \| 187 \| Purdue In four seasons at Purdue, Allen recorded 250 tackles (200 solo), 14.5 tackles for loss, 3.0 sacks, 13 INTs for 247 yards and 4 TDs, 22 passes defensed and 2 forced fumbles. In 2013, he had 53 tackles (42), 4.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 6 INTs, 3 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Dion Bailey \| 6-0 \| 201 \|Southern California In three seasons at USC, Bailey totaled 223 tackles (140 solo), 16.5 tackles for loss, 3.5 sacks, 11 INTs, 19 passes defensed and 3 forced fumbles. In 2013, he recorded 62 tackles (44), 6.5 tackles for loss, 0.5 sacks, 5 INTs, 6 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Deion Belue \| 5-11 \| 182 \| Alabama In two seasons at Alabama, Belue recorded 60 tackles (45 solo), 7.5 tackles for loss, 3 INTs, 12 passes defensed, 1 forced fumble for 57 yards and a TD and 1 forced fumble. In 2013, he notched 20 tackles (17), 1 INT and 3 passes defensed.
		Bene' Benwikere \| 5-11 \| 195 \| San Jose State In four seasons at SJSU, Benwikere totaled 214 tackles (130 solo), 11.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 14 INTS for 213 yards and a TD, 31 passes defensed, 2 fumble recoveries for 44 yards and a TD and 3 forced fumbles. In 2013, he had 55 tackles (38), 1.0 sack, 5 INTs and 11 passes defensed.
		Nat Berhe \| 5-10 \| 193 \| San Diego State In four seasons at SDSU, Berhe recorded 299 tackles (197 solo), 12.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 5 INTs, 25 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble. In 2013, he tallied 99 tackles (60), 5.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack and 6 passes defensed.
		Tre Boston \| 6-0 \| 204 \| North Carolina In four seasons at UNC, Boston totaled 282 tackles (170 solo), 8.0 tackles for loss, 13 INTs with 1 TD, 3 forced fumbles. In 2013, he had 94 tackles (49), 5 INTs and 8 passes defensed.
		Bashaud Breeland \| 5-11 \| 197 \| Clemson In three seasons at Clemson, Breeland recorded 136 tackles (101 solo), 8.5 tackles for loss, 3.0 sacks, 6 INTs for 142 yards, 19 passes defensed and 2 forced fumbles. In 2013, he totaled 56 tackles (17), 2.0 sacks, 4 INTs, 10 passes defensed and 2 forced fumbles.
		Terrence Brooks \| 5-11 \| 198 \| Florida State In four seasons at Florida State, Brooks totaled 126 tackles (88 solo), 9.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 5 INTs, 18 passes defensed and 3 forced fumbles. In 2013, he had 56 tackles (38), 8.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 2 INTs, 5 passes defensed and 2 forced fumble.
		Deone Bucannon \| 6-1 \| 211 \| Washington State In four seasons at Washington State, Bucannon recorded 384 tackles (270 solo), 13.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 15 INTs for 170 yards, 23 passes defensed, 1 fumble recovery and 7 forced fumbles. In 2013, he had 114 tackles (78), 4.5 tackles for loss, 6 INTs, 1 pass defensed and 3 forced fumbles.
		T.J. Carrie \| 6-0 \| 206 \| Ohio In four seasons at Ohio, Carrie totaled 165 tackles (108 solo), 8.5 tackles for loss, 3.0 sacks, 9 INTs for 190 yards and 2 TDs, 30 passes defensed and 2 forced fumbles. In 2013, he recorded 42 tackles (31), 1.0 sack, 4 INTs for 103 yards and 2 TDs and 8 passes defensed.
		Ha Ha Clinton-Dix \| 6-1 \| 208 \|Alabama In three seasons at Alabama, Clinton-Dix recorded 99 tackles (58 solo), 4.0 tackles for loss, 7 INTs for 115 yards and 15 passes defensed. In 2013, he totaled 51 tackles (30), 3.5 tackles for loss, 2 INTs and four passes defensed.
		Ross Cockrell \| 6-0 \| 191 \| Duke In four seasons at Duke, Cockrell totaled 233 tackles (154 solo), 7.0 tackles for loss, 2.0 sacks, 12 INTs for 80 yards and 1 TD, 50 passes defensed and 2 forced fumbles. In 2013, he had 46 tackles (35), 1.0 sack, 3 INTs, 12 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Aaron Colvin \| 5-11 \| 177 \|Oklahoma In four seasons at Oklahoma, Colvin recorded 234 tackles (170 solo), 15.0 tackles for loss, 3.5 sacks, 5 INTs, 26 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble. In 2013, he totaled 55 tackles (44), 1.0 sack, 1 INT and 3 passes defensed.
		Chris Davis \| 5-10 \| 202 \|Auburn In four seasons at Auburn, Davis totaled 192 tackles (119 solo), 4.0 tackles for loss, 24 passes defensed and 2 forced fumbles. In 2013, he had 74 tackles (52), 2.5 tackles for loss, 14 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Darqueze Dennard \| 5-11 \| 199 \|Michigan State In four seasons at MSU, Dennard totaled 167 tackles (105 solo), 10.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 10 INTs for 125 yards and a TD, 26 passes defensed and 3 forced fumbles. In 2013, he recorded 62 tackles (33), 3.5 tackles for loss, 4 INTs, 10 passes defensed and 2 forced fumbles.
		Pierre Desir \| 6-1 \| 198 \| Lindenwood In two seasons at Lindenwood, Desir recorded 93 tackles (66 solo), 3.4 tackles for loss, 34 passes defensed, 1 forced fumble, 1 fumble recovery and 13 INTs for 154 yards and 1 TD. In 2013, he had 33 tackles (27), 12 passes defensed and 4 INTs for 71 yards.
		A.D. Dixon \| 6-0 \| 212 \| Baylor In four seasons at Baylor, Dixon recorded 288 tackles (187 solo), 13.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 4 INTs for 1 TD, 15 passes defensed, 1 fumble recovery and 2 forced fumbles. In 2013, Dixon had 81 tackles (53), 1 INT and 6 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Brandon Dixon \| 5-11 \| 203 \| Northwest Missouri State In 2012, Dixon had 38 tackles, 5 INTs and 4 passes defensed. In 2013, he totaled 36 tackles (25), 1 fumble recovery, 1 INT, 11 passes defensed and 1 blocked kick.
		Jonathan Dowling \| 6-3 \| 190 \| Western Kentucky In two seasons at Western Kentucky, Dowling totaled 135 tackles (95 solo), 3.5 tackles for loss, 9 INTs for 132 yards and 1 TD, 20 passes defensed and 8 forced fumbles. In 2013, he recorded 67 tackles (55), 3 INTs, 7 passes defensed and 6 forced fumbles.
		Antone Exum \| 6-0 \| 213 \| Virginia Tech In four seasons at Virginia Tech, Exum recorded 186 tackles (110 solo), 8.0 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, 6 INTs, 42 passes defensed and 5 forced fumbles. In 2013, he only had 4 tackles and 1 pass defensed.
		Kyle Fuller \| 6-0 \| 190 \| Virginia Tech In four seasons at Virginia Tech, Fuller totaled 173 tackles (129 solo), 23.5 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, 6 INTs, 32 passes defensed and 4 forced fumbles. In 2013, he recorded 24 tackles (17), 2.0 tackles for loss, 2 INTs, 10 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		E.J. Gaines \| 5-10 \| 190 \| Missouri In four seasons at Missouri, Gaines recorded 244 tackles (183 solo), 14.0 tackles for loss, 8 INTs, 34 passes defensed, 1 fumble recovery and 1 TD and 3 forced fumbles. In 2013, he tallied 75 tackles (57), 4.0 tackles for loss, 5 INTs and 3 passes defensed.
		Phillip Gaines \| 6-0 \| 193 \|Rice In four seasons at Rice, Gaines totaled 175 tackles (134 solo), 11.0 tackles for loss, 2.0 sacks, 4 INTs, 38 passes defensed, 1 forced fumble and 1 fumble recovery and 2 TDs. In 2013, he recorded 36 tackles (24), 4 INTs and 9 passes defensed.
		Justin Gilbert \| 6-0 \| 202 \| Oklahoma State In four seasons at OSU, Gilbert recorded 182 tackles (154 solo), 3.5 tackles for loss, 12 INTs for 180 yards and 2 TDs, 32 passes defensed and 2 forced fumbles. In 2013, he had 42 tackles (37), 7 INTs for 123 yards and 2 TDs and 7 passes defensed.
		Meech Goodson \| 5-11 \| 194 \|Baylor In three seasons at Baylor, Goodson totaled 43 tackles (38 solo), 2.0 tackles for loss, 4 INTs and 16 passes defensed. In 2013, he tallied 26 tackles (22), 3 INTs and 13 passes defensed.
		Dre Hal \| 5-10 \| 188 \|Vanderbilt In four seasons at Vanderbilt, Hal recorded 133 tackles (96 solo), 8.5 tackles for loss, 6 INT for 129 yards and 34 passes defensed. In 2013, he totaled 49 tackles (33), 6.5 tackles for loss, 3 INTs and 15 passes defensed.
		Victor Hampton \| 5-9 \| 197 \| South Carolina In three seasons at South Carolina, Hampton totaled 105 tackles (77 solo), 8.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 5 INTs, 20 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble. In 2013, he had 51 tackles (43), 5.0 tackles for loss, 3 INTs, 9 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Marqueston Huff \| 5-11 \| 196 \|Wyoming In three seasons at Wyoming, Huff recorded 249 tackles (140 solo), 7.0 tackles for loss, 6 INTs, 20 passes defensed, 2 fumble recoveries and 3 forced fumbles for 2 TDs. In 2013, he tallied 127 tackles (74), 3.0 tackles for loss, 2 INTs, 6 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Bennett Jackson \| 6-0 \| 195 \| Notre Dame In four seasons at Notre Dame, Jackson totaled 158 tackles (107 solo), 6.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 6 INTs for 1 TD, 11 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble. In 2013, he notched 64 tackles (41), 5.0 tackles for loss, 2 INTs for a TD, 3 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Kendall James \| 5-10 \| 180 \|Maine In four seasons at Main, James totaled 8 INTs for 143 yards and 1 TD. In 2013, James recorded 36 tackles (29), 2.6 tackles for loss, 2 INTs, 9 passes defensed and 1 blocked kick.
		Stan Jean-Baptiste \| 6-3 \| 218 \| Nebraska In three seasons at Nebraska, Jean-Baptiste recorded 74 tackles (50 solo), 3.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 7 INTs for 182 yards and 2 TDs, and 25 passes defensed. In 2013, he had 41 tackles (27), 3.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 4 INTs for 134 yards and 1 TD and 12 passes defensed.
		Dontae Johnson \| 6-2 \| 200 \|North Carolina State In four seasons at NC State, Johnson totaled 200 tackles (130 solo), 9.0 tackles for loss, 4.0 sacks, 3 INTs, 15 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble. In 2013, he recorded 81 tackles (50), 3 INTs and 2 passes defensed.
		LaMarcus Joyner \| 5-8 \| 184 \|Florida State In four seasons at Florida State, Joyner tallied 197 tackles (128 solo), 10.5 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, 8 INTs, 21 passes defensed and 3 forced fumbles. In 2013, he recorded 69 tackles (45), 7.0 tackles for loss, 5.5 sacks, 2 INTs, 4 passes defensed and 3 forced fumbles.
		Kenny Ladler \| 6-0 \| 207 \| Vanderbilt In four seasons at Vanderbilt, Ladler totaled 291 tackles (200 solo), 11.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 9 INTs, 14 passes defensed, 1 fumble recovery and 7 forced fumbles. In 2013, he recorded 91 tackles (63), 5 INTs, 4 passes defensed and 5 forced fumbles.
		Nevo Lawson \| 5-9 \| 190 \| Utah State In four seasons at Utah State, Lawson recorded 205 tackles (143 solo), 9.5 tackles for loss, 2.0 sacks, 6 INTs for 65 yards and 1 TD, 37 passes defensed and 2 forced fumbles. In 2013, he tallied 57 tackles (33), 5.0 tackles for loss, 4 INTs for 1 TD, 14 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Isaiah Lewis \| 5-10 \| 211 \| Michigan State In four seasons at MSU, Lewis totaled 227 tackles (110 solo), 5.0 tackles for loss, 8 INTs for 158 yards and 2 TDs, and 24 passes defensed. In 2013, he recorded 58 tackles (29), 2 INTs and 8 passes defensed.
		Craig Loston \| 5-11 \| 217 \|LSU In four seasons at LSU, Loston recorded 148 tackles (84 solo), 8.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 6 INTs for 159 yards and 1 TD, 10 passes defensed, 1 fumble recovery and 1 forced fumble. In 2013, he had 57 tackles (35), 1.0 sack, 3 INTs and 3 passes defensed.
		Dex McDougle \| 5-10 \| 196 \|Maryland In four seasons at Maryland, McDougle totaled 151 tackles (114 solo), 5.5 tackles for loss, 6 INTs with 1 TD, 19 passes defensed, 1 fumble recovery with a TD and 1 forced fumble. In 2013, he had 14 tackles (13), 3 INTs for 1 TD and 2 passes defensed.
		Keith McGill \| 6-3 \| 211 \| Utah In two seasons at Utah, McGill totaled 49 tackles (34 solo), 1 INT for a TD and 13 passes defensed. In 2013, he had 37 tackles (28), 1 INT for a TD and 12 passes defensed.
		Terrance Mitchell \| 5-11 \| 192 \| Oregon In three seasons at Oregon, Mitchell recorded 144 tackles (86 solo), 3.0 tackles for loss, 7 INTs for 108 yards and a TD, 27 passes defensed, 1 fumble recovery and 4 forced fumbles. In 2013, he had 59 tackles (38), 5 INTs with a TD, 7 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Jabari Price \| 5-10 \| 200 \| North Carolina In four seasons at UNC, Price totaled 192 tackles (138 solo), 9.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 2 INTs, 27 passes defensed and 2 forced fumbles. In 2013, he recorded 80 tackles (62), 4.5 tackles for loss, 9 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Calvin Pryor \| 5-11 \| 207 \| Louisville In three seasons at Louisville, Pryor recorded 218 tackles (137 solo), 11.0 tackles for loss, 2.0 sacks, 7 INTs, 18 passes defensed, 1 fumble recovery and 9 forced fumbles. In 2013, he tallied 75 tackles (54), 5.5 tackles for loss, 3 INTs, 4 passes defensed and 2 forced fumbles.
		Loucheiz Purifoy \| 5-11 \| 190 \| Florida In three seasons at Florida, Purifoy recorded 102 tackles (69 solo), 4.5 tackles for loss, 2.0 sacks, 2 INTs with a TD, 12 passes defensed and 5 forced fumbles. In 2013, he had 24 tackles (14), 2.0 sacks, 2 INTs with a TD, 7 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Keith Reaser \| 5-10 \| 189 \| Florida Atlantic In four seasons at Florida Atlantic, Reaser tallied 154 tackles (104 solo), 7.0 tackles for loss, 5 INTs, 19 passes defensed, and 1 fumble recovery for a TD. In 2013, he had 22 tackles (19) and 4 passes defensed.
		Ed Reynolds \| 6-1 \| 207 \| Stanford In three seasons at Stanford, Reynolds totaled 139 tackles (89 solo), 7 INTs for 301 yards and 3 TDs and 13 passes defensed. In 2013, he recorded 86 tackles (56), 1 INT and 4 passes defensed.
		Rashaad Reynolds \| 5-10 \| 189 \| Oregon State In four seasons at OSU, Reynolds recorded 218 tackles (147 solo), 6.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 10 INTs for 115 yards, 29 passes defensed and 3 forced fumbles. In 2013, he had 61 tackles (38), 3.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 6 INTs, 4 passes defensed and 2 forced fumbles.
		Marcus Roberson \| 6-0 \| 191 \|Florida In three seasons at Florida, Roberson recorded 56 tackles (46 solo), 1.0 sack, 3 INTs, 20 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble. In 2013, he tallied 11 tackles, all solo, and 3 passes defensed.
		Bradley Roby \| 5-11 \| 194 \| Ohio State In three seasons at Ohio State, Roby totaled 179 tackles (132 solo), 7.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 8 INTs for 226 yards and 2 TDs, 41 passes defensed, 1 fumble recovery for a TD and 1 forced fumble. In 2013, he recorded 69 tackles (54), 2.0 tackles for loss, 3 INTs with 1 TD and 13 passes defensed.
		Daniel Sorensen \| 6-1 \| 205 \|BYU In four seasons at BYU, Sorenson recorded 212 tackles (122 solo), 11.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 8 INTs with 1 TD, 28 passes defensed and 3 forced fumbles. In 2013, he had 66 tackles (38), 4.0 tackles for loss, 2 INTs, 12 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Dez Southward \| 6-0 \| 211 \| Wisconsin In four seasons at Wisconsin, Southward totaled 152 tackles (90 solo), 11.5 tackles for loss, 2 INTs, 12 passes defensed and 4 forced fumbles. In 2013, he tallied 40 tackles (26), 3.5 tackles for loss, 1 INT, 5 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Vinnie Sunseri \| 5-11 \| 210 \| Alabama In three seasons at Alabama, Sunseri recorded 105 tackles (67 solo), 7.0 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, 4 INTs for 124 yards and 2 TDs, 10 passes defensed, 1 fumble recovery and 1 forced fumble. In 2013, he totaled 20 tackles (14), 2 INTs for 111 yards and 2 TDs and 4 passes defensed.
		Jemea Thomas \| 5-9 \| 192 \| Georgia Tech In four seasons at Georgia Tech, Thomas totaled 234 tackles (172 solo), 13.5 tackles for loss, 5.0 sacks, 9 INTs, 28 passes defensed and 3 forced fumbles. In 2013, he tallied 88 tackles (73), 6.5 tackles for loss, 3.0 sacks, 2 INTs, 8 passes defensed and 2 forced fumbles.
		Brock Vereen \| 6-0 \| 199 \| Minnesota In four seasons at Minnesota, Vereen recorded 200 tackles (127 solo), 7.5 tackles for loss, 0.5 sacks, 3 INTs, 24 passes defensed and 2 forced fumbles. In 2013, he totaled 59 tackles (41), 1 INT, 6 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Jason Verrett \| 5-9 \| 189 \| Texas Christian In three seasons at TCU, Verrett totaled 160 tackles (117 solo), 10.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 9 INTs, 41 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble. In 2013, he had 39 tackles (31), 3.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 2 INTs, 14 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Jimmie Ward \| 5-11 \| 193 \| Northern Illinois In four seasons at Northern Illinois, Ward totaled 319 tackles (189 solo), 6.0 tackles for loss, 2.0 sacks, 11 INTs for 142 yards and 1 TD, 30 passes defensed and 4 forced fumbles. In 2013, he recorded 95 tackles (62), 2.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, 7 INTs for 102 yards and a TD, 10 passes defensed and 1 forced fumble.
		Todd Washington \| 5-11 \| 196 \| Southeastern Louisiana In three seasons at Southeastern Louisiana, Washington totaled 57 tackles (49 solo), 2.0 tackles for loss, 38 passes defensed and 2 INTs. In 2013, he had 15 tackles (8) and 8 passes defensed.
		Jaylen Watkins \| 5-11 \| 194 \| Florida In four seasons at Florida, Watkins totaled 133 tackles (88 solo), 4.0 tackles for loss, 3 INTs for 44 yards and a TD, and 24 passes defensed. In 2013, he had 52 tackles (31), 2.0 tackles for loss, and 7 passes defensed.
		Lavelle Westbrooks \| 5-11 \| 186 \| Georgia Southern In four seasons at Georgia Southern, Westbrooks totaled 7 INTs for 93 yards and a TD. In 2013, he recorded 32 tackles (20 solo), 1.0 sack, 2 INTs and 7 passes defensed.