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College Football EDGE Rankings 2016

Updated September 30, 2026

Every FBS edge rusher of the 2016 season, ranked by Model Score.

Position Season

Every position: QB · RB · WR · TE · OT · IOL · DT · LB · CB · S
Every season: 2026 · 2025 · 2024 · 2023 · 2022 · 2021 · 2020 · 2019 · 2018 · 2017

#	Player	Conf	Model
1	Jonathan Allen Alabama	SEC	99.0
2	Arden Key LSU	SEC	96.0
3	Ryan Anderson Alabama	SEC	94.2
4	Derek Barnett Tennessee	SEC	93.0
5	T.J. Watt Wisconsin	Big Ten	91.7
6	Ejuan Price Pittsburgh	ACC	90.7
7	Tim Williams Alabama	SEC	89.8
8	Bradley Chubb NC State	ACC	89.0
9	Carl Lawson Auburn	SEC	88.3
10	Jimmie Gilbert Colorado	Pac-12	87.7
11	Harold Landry Boston College	ACC	87.2
12	Dorance Armstrong Jr. Kansas	Big 12	86.7
13	Solomon Thomas Stanford	Pac-12	86.2
14	Myles Garrett Texas A&M	SEC	85.8
15	DeMarcus Walker Florida State	ACC	85.4
16	Dawuane Smoot Illinois	Big Ten	85.0
17	Taco Charlton Michigan	Big Ten	84.5
18	Darius English South Carolina	SEC	84.0
19	Marquis Haynes Ole Miss	SEC	83.5
20	Charles Harris Missouri	SEC	83.1
21	Jordan Willis Kansas State	Big 12	82.6
22	Ogbonnia Okoronkwo Oklahoma	Big 12	82.2
23	Carroll Phillips Illinois	Big Ten	81.9
24	Duke Ejiofor Wake Forest	ACC	81.5
25	Johnathan Calvin Mississippi State	SEC	81.1
26	Tyus Bowser Houston	American Athletic	80.8
27	K.J. Smith Baylor	Big 12	80.5
28	Randy Allen South Alabama	Sun Belt	80.2
29	Justin Lawler SMU	American Athletic	79.9
30	Takkarist McKinley UCLA	Pac-12	79.6
31	Clelin Ferrell Clemson	ACC	79.3
32	Terence Waugh Kent State	Mid-American	79.0
33	Keion Adams Western Michigan	Mid-American	78.7
34	Julian Pinnix-Odrick Rutgers	Big Ten	78.5
35	Tarell Basham Ohio	Mid-American	78.2
36	Ja'Von Rolland-Jones Arkansas State	Sun Belt	78.0
37	Ifeadi Odenigbo Northwestern	Big Ten	77.7
38	Daeshon Hall Texas A&M	SEC	77.5
39	Josh Carraway TCU	Big 12	77.3
40	Denzil Ware Kentucky	SEC	77.1
41	Josh Sweat Florida State	ACC	76.9
42	Trey Hendrickson Florida Atlantic	Conference USA	76.6
43	Ken Ekanem Virginia Tech	ACC	76.4
44	Chris Odom Arkansas State	Sun Belt	76.2
45	Joe Ostman Central Michigan	Mid-American	76.0
46	Pat O'Connor Eastern Michigan	Mid-American	75.9
47	Corey Vereen Tennessee	SEC	75.7
48	Hercules Mata'afa Washington State	Pac-12	75.5
49	Pita Taumoepenu Utah	Pac-12	75.3
50	Tyquan Lewis Ohio State	Big Ten	75.1
51	Steven Taylor Houston	American Athletic	75.0
52	Shaquem Griffin UCF	American Athletic	74.8
53	Rashad Dillard Troy	Sun Belt	74.6
54	John Stepec Toledo	Mid-American	74.5
55	Devonte Fields Louisville	ACC	74.3
56	Hunter Dimick Utah	Pac-12	74.2
57	Marcus Davenport UTSA	Conference USA	74.0
58	Darian Roseboro NC State	ACC	73.9
59	Aikeem Coleman Idaho	Sun Belt	73.7
60	Jabari Zuniga Florida	SEC	73.6
61	Chris Wormley Michigan	Big Ten	73.4
62	Marcell Frazier Missouri	SEC	73.3
63	Jaylon Ferguson Louisiana Tech	Conference USA	73.1
64	Isaiah Irving San José State	Mountain West	73.0
65	Jesse Brubaker Tulsa	American Athletic	72.8
66	Xavier Thigpen Southern Miss	Conference USA	72.7
67	Shakir Soto Pittsburgh	ACC	72.5
68	Garrett Sickels Penn State	Big Ten	72.4
69	Bunmi Rotimi Old Dominion	Conference USA	72.2
70	Oshane Ximines Old Dominion	Conference USA	72.1
71	Nick Dawson-Brents Western Kentucky	Conference USA	72.0
72	Kevin Prosser Wyoming	Mountain West	71.8
73	Patrick Gamble Georgia Tech	ACC	71.7
74	Anthony Winbush Ball State	Mid-American	71.5
75	Malik Jefferson Texas	Big 12	71.4
76	Gimel President Illinois	Big Ten	71.3
77	Porter Gustin USC	Pac-12	71.1
78	Antonious Sims App State	Sun Belt	71.0
79	Ross Dzuris Nebraska	Big Ten	70.9
80	Gary Thompson Marshall	Conference USA	70.7
81	Malik Carney North Carolina	ACC	70.6
82	Sam Hubbard Ohio State	Big Ten	70.5
83	Chase Winovich Michigan	Big Ten	70.4
84	Sam McCaskill Boise State	Mountain West	70.3
85	Xavier Washington Northwestern	Big Ten	70.1
86	Anthony Nelson Iowa	Big Ten	70.0
87	Zach Allen Boston College	ACC	69.9
88	Lewis Neal LSU	SEC	69.8
89	Ja'Boree Poole Southern Miss	Conference USA	69.7
90	Cole Ormsby UConn	American Athletic	69.6
91	Joe Jackson Miami	ACC	69.4
92	Alex Barrett San Diego State	Mountain West	69.3
93	Jhaustin Thomas Iowa State	Big 12	69.2
94	Olasunkanmi Adeniyi Toledo	Mid-American	69.1
95	Steven Rhodes Middle Tennessee	Conference USA	69.0
96	Nik D'Avanzo New Mexico	Mountain West	68.9
97	Brandon Crawford Buffalo	Mid-American	68.8
98	Jeremy Smith Tulsa	American Athletic	68.7
99	Reggie Walker Kansas State	Big 12	68.6
100	Tashawn Bower LSU	SEC	68.5

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