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Player rankings for wide receivers


April 10, 2008

Updated Wednesday, April 23

Rk. No. Player School Grade Height Weight Speed Notes
1. 4 Limas Sweed Texas 6.15 6041 210 4.49 X
2. 5 Devin Thomas Michigan State 6.12 6017 216 4.43 Jr.
3. 86 Mario Manningham Michigan 5.85 5116 181 4.44 Jr., Ch.
4. 82 James Hardy Indiana 5.85 6053 217 4.54 Jr., Ch.
5. 27 Jordy Nelson Kansas State 5.80 6025 217 4.54 PR
6. 1 Desean Jackson California 5.75 5096 169 4.41 Jr., RS, X, Ch.
7. 5 Andre "Bubba" Caldwell Florida 5.70 6002 204 4.39 KR, X
8. 9 Early Doucet III LSU 5.70 6000 203 4.62 PR
9. 4 Malcolm Kelly Oklahoma 5.70 6036 223 4.72 Jr., X
10. 4 Eddie Royal Virginia Tech 5.65 5095 184 4.46 RS
11. 2 Dexter Jackson Appalachian State 5.50 5094 182 4.36 RS
12. 2 Donnie Avery Houston 5.50 5110 192 4.46  
13. 10 Earl Bennett Vanderbilt 5.45 5114 206 4.53 Jr.
14. 19 Jerome Simpson Coastal Carolina 5.40 6016 199 4.46  
15. 2 Josh Morgan Virginia Tech 5.40 6002 219 4.49 Ch.
16. 2 William Franklin Missouri 5.39 6004 214 4.39  
17. 81 Justin Harper Virginia Tech 5.37 6034 220 4.61  
18. 4 Marcus Smith New Mexico 5.35 6013 221 4.54  
19. 7 Lavelle Hawkins California 5.35 5110 187 4.58 KR
20. 21 Kenneth Moore Wake Forest 5.33 5106 195 4.51 RB
21. 22 Anthony Alridge Houston 5.30 5090 177 4.39 RB, RS
22. 1 Pierre Garcon Mt. Union 5.30 5117 210 4.44  
23. 19 Paul Hubbard Wisconsin 5.29 6026 223 4.56  
24. 16 Adrian Arrington Michigan 5.27 6027 202 4.58 Jr., Ch.
25. 85 Harry Douglas IV Louisville 5.27 5112 177 4.58 KR
26. 14 Arman Shields Richmond 5.25 6006 194 4.41  
27. 19 Keenan Burton Kentucky 5.25 6004 201 4.49 KR
28. 22 D.J. Hall Alabama 5.25 6017 193 4.61 Ch.
29. 7 Mario Urrutia Louisville 5.23 6053 229 4.61 Jr., Ch.
30. 2 Darius Reynaud West Virginia 5.21 5092 203 4.53 Jr., RS
31. 7 Davone Bess Hawaii 5.17 5097 189 4.66 Jr.
32. 13 Steve Johnson Kentucky 5.15 6017 203 4.59  
33. 86 Marcus Henry Kansas 5.12 6035 207 4.57  
34. 9 Dorien Bryant Purdue 5.10 5096 173 4.51 Ch., RS
35. 1 Chaz Schilens San Diego State 5.09 6040 208 4.39  
36. 1 Brandon Breazell UCLA 5.09 5115 162 4.43  
37. 3 Marcell Reece Washington 5.09 6001 231 4.46  
38. 1 Ryan Grice-Mullen Hawaii 5.09 5101 185 4.47 Jr.
39. 1 Ed Williams Lane (Tenn.) 5.09 6035 213 4.52 X
40. 85 Marcus  Monk Arkansas 5.09 6042 215 4.53 X, E
41. 81 Travis Brown New Mexico 5.09 6024 194 4.54  
42. 1 Paul Raymond Brown 5.09 5091 183 4.54 PR
43. 16 Maurice Purify Nebraska 5.09 6030 218 4.59 Ch.
44. 8 Darnell Jenkins Miami (Fla.) 5.09 5092 187 4.59 X, RS
45. 6 Kevin Robinson Utah State 5.09 5114 196 4.74 RS
46. 84 Jason Rivers Hawaii 5.07 6012 204 4.64  
47. 12 Jabari Arthur Akron 5.07 6032 227 4.6e  
48. 9 Lance Leggett Miami (Fla.) 5.05 6030 189 4.44  
49. 80 Micah Rucker Eastern Illinois 5.05 6054 217 4.52  
50. 5 Clyde Edwards Grambling State 5.05 5096 181 4.53  
51. 4 Taj Smith Syracuse 5.05 6003 187 4.54 Jr.
52. 4 Joe West UTEP 5.05 6011 205 4.56  
53. 12 Adarius Bowman Oklahoma State 5.05 6027 230 4.76 H-B, X, Ch.
54. 81 Keith Brown Alabama 5.05 6021 203 4.48 Ch.
55. 83 Jaymar Johnson Jackson State 5.00 5111 184 4.56 RS
56. 2 Darrell Blackman North Carolina State 5.00 5103 210 4.57 RS, RB
57. 20 Danny Amendola Texas Tech 5.00 5014 182 4.57 RS
58. 1 Todd Blythe Iowa State 5.00 6047 210 4.59  
59. 1 Luke Swan Wisconsin 4.95 5113 186 4.62 X
60. 11 Robert Jordan California 4.90 5106 172 4.51 Ch.
61. 8 Gary Banks Troy 4.90 6004 196 4.61 Age, BB
62. 4 Mark Bradford Stanford 4.90 6006 215 4.61 X
63. 1 Jeron Harvey Houston 4.85 6045 224 4.57  
64. 15 Curtis Hamilton Western Kentucky 4.85 5112 192 4.59  
65. 19 Brian Paysinger Oregon 4.85 6016 206 4.59 X
66. 11 James Banks Carson Newman 4.85 6020 203 4.64 Jr., Ch.
67. 8 Evan Moore Stanford 4.85 6060 233 4.74 X, H-B
68. 87 Damon Morton Colorado State 4.80 5097 176 4.43 RS
69. 1 John Dunlap North Carolina State 4.80 6010 209 4.46 X
70. 1 Ernie Wheelwright Minnesota 4.80 6043 217 4.54  
71. 19 Joshua Hyman Virginia Tech 4.80 5110 191 4.58 Ch., Age
72. 3 Lorne Sam UTEP 4.80 6023 215 4.62 X, QB
73. 5 Michael Bumpus Washington State 4.80 5106 194 4.64  
74. 1 Shaheer McBride Delaware State 4.80 6014 205 4.69  
75. 4 Bruce Hocker Duquesne 4.80 6030 206 4.55e X
76. 4 Pat Carter Louisville 4.75 6023 199 4.44  
77. 85 Gregory Bracey Missouri 4.75 6015 209 4.44  
78. 9 Nate Jones Texas 4.75 5117 189 4.58  
79. 5 Billy Pittman Texas 4.75 5116 195 4.71 X
80. 26 Joe Cowan UCLA 4.75 6033 220 4.73 X
81. 83 James Townsend Rutgers 4.70 6001 187 4.43  
82. 82 Ben Bailey Northwestern State 4.70 6030 220 4.56 H-B
83. 1 Johnny Walker Colorado State 4.70 5115 197 4.58 PR
84. 81 De'Cody Fagg Florida State 4.70 6012 211 4.66 XX
85. 17 Omar Haugabook Troy 4.70 5116 205 4.52 QB
86. 4 Tony Burks Mississippi State 4.70 6037 217 4.6e  
87. 16 Brett Swain San Diego State 4.65 6004 194 4.44  
88. 1 Taurean Rhetta Jacksonville State 4.65 6000 176 4.52  
89. 7 Brent Schaeffer Mississippi 4.65 6014e 200e 4.5e ATH, Ch., QB
90. 83 Terrence Nunn Nebraska 4.65 6000e 185e 4.6e X
91. 18 Robert Johnson Arkansas 4.65 6005 200 4.72e ATH
92. 5 Daniel Polk Midwestern St. 4.60 6007 202 4.49 QB
93. 18 Amarri Jackson South Florida 4.60 6034 199 4.68  
94. 9 Jermaine Moye California (Penn.) 4.60 6014 202 4.74 FS
95. 3 Ryan Bagley Montana 4.60 6032 217 4.74 X
96. 32 Milan Moses Iowa State 4.60 6010e 195e 4.55e X
97. 19 Jake Allen Mississippi College 4.60 6034 179 4.57  
98. 11 Matt Caddell Alabama 4.55 5104 181 4.56  
99. 15 Andy Birkel Northern Colorado 4.55 6017 187 4.59 X
100. 1 Wynton Jackson Liberty 4.55 6003 184 4.66 RS
101. 5 Nate  Hughes Alcorn State 4.50 6000 186 4.49 PR
102. 15 Prechae Rodriquez Auburn 4.50 6040 207 4.66  
103. 17 Anthony Brown Oregon State 4.50 6001 210 4.66 Ch., S
104. 10 Nate Forse California (Penn.) 4.50 6036 221 4.55e  
105. 13 Rafael Price Indiana State 4.45 6004 186 4.49 FS
106. 8 Kerry Franks Texas A&M 4.45 5101 188 4.56  
107. 6 John Logan Kentucky 4.45 5100 192 4.39 KR, DNP, Ch.
108. 10 Terrell Walden Lane (Tenn.) 4.40 5096 160 4.34  
109. 7 Frantz Hardy Nebraska 4.40 6002 180 4.59  
110. 6 Brandon Turner Liberty 4.35 5115 176 4.65  
111. 80 Gerard  Landry Southern A&M 4.35 6014 236 4.65e  
112. 2 Paul Perry Towson 4.30 6004 182 4.52  
113. 2 Almonzo Banks West Liberty 4.30 5117 219 4.53  
114. 5 Anthony Russo Washington 4.30 5096 191 4.58  
115. 9 Mario Hines Robert Morris 4.30 5086 165 4.71 Jr., RS
116. 5 Eric Allen Montana 4.30 6034 216 4.81  
117. 18 Weston Dressler North Dakota 4.30 5065 160 4.50  
118. 4 Alan Turner Southern Illinois 4.30 5113 200 4.52  
119. 6 Eric Taylor Concordia (Ala.) College 4.30 5100e 180e 4.55e Jr.
120. 23 Mike West South Carolina 4.20 5116 214 4.52  
121. 16 Brian Hernandez Utah 4.20 5111 188 4.53  
122. 80 Demetrius Harrison Towson 4.20 5113 189 4.59  
123. 7 Brandon Allen New Mexico Sate 4.20 6014 203 4.63  
124. 9 Brandon Jackson  North Texas 4.20 6001 216 4.73  
125. 87 Brandon Copeland Bridgewater (Va.) 4.20 6004 187 4.62  
126. 8 Michael Ford Wyoming 4.20 6014 224 4.62  
127. 19 Daryl Barnett Fayetteville State 4.20 6035 191 4.65  
128. 1 Selwyn Lymon Purdue 4.20 6034e 215e 4.65e X, Ch.
129. 82 Brandon Powers Oregon State 4.20 6014 219 4.65e