College Football CB Rankings 2017

Updated August 20, 2026

Every FBS cornerback of the 2017 season, ranked by Model Score: a 0-100 grade of how good he was at what his position asks of him, adjusted for conference and schedule. Explore and filter every player.

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#	Player	Conf	Model
1	DeShon Elliott Texas	Big 12	99.0
2	Jonathan Cook Memphis	American Athletic	96.0
3	Brian Peavy Iowa State	Big 12	94.2
4	Isaiah Rodgers Massachusetts	FBS Independents	93.0
5	Darius Williams UAB	Conference USA	91.7
6	Darious Williams UAB	Conference USA	90.7
7	Armani Watts Texas A&M	SEC	89.8
8	Essang Bassey Wake Forest	ACC	89.0
9	Terrell Carter Memphis	American Athletic	88.3
10	Jordan Wyatt SMU	American Athletic	87.7
11	Levi Wallace Alabama	SEC	87.2
12	Deatrick Nichols South Florida	American Athletic	86.7
13	Chris Jackson Marshall	Conference USA	86.2
14	Evan Worthington Colorado	Pac-12	85.8
15	Derwin James Florida State	ACC	85.4
16	Shamad Lomax New Mexico State	Sun Belt	85.0
17	Chauncey Gardner Jr. Florida	SEC	84.5
18	Bradd Ellis Ohio	Mid-American	84.0
19	Montre Hartage Northwestern	Big Ten	83.5
20	Blaise Taylor Arkansas State	Sun Belt	83.1
21	D.J. Reed Kansas State	Big 12	82.6
22	Tyler Horton Boise State	Mountain West	82.2
23	Grant Haley Penn State	Big Ten	81.9
24	Donnie Lewis Jr. Tulane	American Athletic	81.5
25	Tae Hayes App State	Sun Belt	81.1
26	Lorenzo Burns Arizona	Pac-12	80.8
27	Tarvarius Moore Southern Miss	Conference USA	80.5
28	Trumaine Washington Louisville	ACC	80.2
29	Justin Clifton Arkansas State	Sun Belt	79.9
30	Myles Bryant Washington	Pac-12	79.6
31	J.R. Reed Georgia	SEC	79.3
32	Lukas Denis Boston College	ACC	79.0
33	Parnell Motley Oklahoma	Big 12	78.7
34	Santos Ramirez Arkansas	SEC	78.5
35	Curtis Mikell Southern Miss	Conference USA	78.2
36	Damon Arnette Ohio State	Big Ten	78.0
37	Ron Smith San Diego State	Mountain West	77.7
38	Kameron Kelly San Diego State	Mountain West	77.5
39	Henre' Toliver Arkansas	SEC	77.3
40	Joshua Jackson Iowa	Big Ten	77.1
41	Mark Gilbert Duke	ACC	76.9
42	Derrick Baity Kentucky	SEC	76.6
43	Duke Shelley Kansas State	Big 12	76.4
44	Jace Whittaker Arizona	Pac-12	76.2
45	Duke Dawson Florida	SEC	76.0
46	Jalen Davis Utah State	Mountain West	75.9
47	Kyron Brown Akron	Mid-American	75.7
48	Cameron Glenn Wake Forest	ACC	75.5
49	Johnathan Alston NC State	ACC	75.3
50	Amari Henderson Wake Forest	ACC	75.1
51	Juju Hughes Fresno State	Mountain West	75.0
52	Andraez Williams LSU	SEC	74.8
53	Parry Nickerson Tulane	American Athletic	74.6
54	Avonte Maddox Pittsburgh	ACC	74.5
55	Alexander Myres Houston	American Athletic	74.3
56	Myles Dorn North Carolina	ACC	74.2
57	Jaron Bryant Fresno State	Mountain West	74.0
58	Minkah Fitzpatrick Alabama	SEC	73.9
59	Amik Robertson Louisiana Tech	Conference USA	73.7
60	Tyree Kinnel Michigan	Big Ten	73.6
61	Heath Harding Miami (OH)	Mid-American	73.4
62	Jake Gervase Iowa	Big Ten	73.3
63	Rashaan Gaulden Tennessee	SEC	73.1
64	Bryce Canady Florida International	Conference USA	73.0
65	Michael Jackson Miami	ACC	72.8
66	Darnell Savage Jr. Maryland	Big Ten	72.7
67	Kris Boyd Texas	Big 12	72.5
68	JC Jackson Maryland	Big Ten	72.4
69	J.T. Gray Mississippi State	SEC	72.2
70	Mike Hughes UCF	American Athletic	72.1
71	Tito Windham Memphis	American Athletic	72.0
72	Kyle Gibson UCF	American Athletic	71.8
73	Amari Coleman Central Michigan	Mid-American	71.7
74	Jonathan Crawford Indiana	Big Ten	71.5
75	Dane Cruikshank Arizona	Pac-12	71.4
76	Donte Jackson LSU	SEC	71.3
77	Tony Reid Miami (OH)	Mid-American	71.1
78	Julian Love Notre Dame	FBS Independents	71.0
79	Arrion Springs Oregon	Pac-12	70.9
80	Marcus Milton Bowling Green	Mid-American	70.7
81	Chris Lammons South Carolina	SEC	70.6
82	Rashad Fenton South Carolina	SEC	70.5
83	Christian Campbell Penn State	Big Ten	70.4
84	Anthony Averett Alabama	SEC	70.3
85	JaMarcus King South Carolina	SEC	70.1
86	Tracy Walker Louisiana	Sun Belt	70.0
87	Ronnie Harrison Alabama	SEC	69.9
88	Joshua Allen Miami (OH)	Mid-American	69.8
89	Sean Chandler Temple	American Athletic	69.7
90	Clifton Duck App State	Sun Belt	69.6
91	K.J. Gray Rutgers	Big Ten	69.4
92	A.J. Green Oklahoma State	Big 12	69.3
93	Denzel Goolsby Kansas State	Big 12	69.2
94	Jessie Bates III Wake Forest	ACC	69.1
95	Deandre Baker Georgia	SEC	69.0
96	Dane Jackson Pittsburgh	ACC	68.9
97	Chase Lucas Arizona State	Pac-12	68.8
98	Bryce Hall Virginia	ACC	68.7
99	Nik Needham UTEP	Conference USA	68.6
100	Chandon Sullivan Georgia State	Sun Belt	68.5

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