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College Football EDGE Rankings 2018

Updated September 30, 2026

Every FBS edge rusher of the 2018 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 · 2017 · 2016

#	Player	Conf	Model
1	Kenny Willekes Michigan State	Big Ten	99.0
2	Clelin Ferrell Clemson	ACC	96.0
3	Jordan Brailford Oklahoma State	Big 12	94.2
4	Brian Burns Florida State	ACC	93.0
5	A.J. Epenesa Iowa	Big Ten	91.7
6	Joe Jackson Miami	ACC	90.7
7	Yetur Gross-Matos Penn State	Big Ten	89.8
8	Alton Robinson Syracuse	ACC	89.0
9	Zach Allen Boston College	ACC	88.3
10	Charles Omenihu Texas	Big 12	87.7
11	Anthony Nelson Iowa	Big Ten	87.2
12	Oshane Ximines Old Dominion	Conference USA	86.7
13	Chase Young Ohio State	Big Ten	86.2
14	Montez Sweat Mississippi State	SEC	85.8
15	Nate Harvey East Carolina	American Athletic	85.4
16	Luke Gifford Nebraska	Big Ten	85.0
17	Shareef Miller Penn State	Big Ten	84.5
18	Landis Durham Texas A&M	SEC	84.0
19	Chase Winovich Michigan	Big Ten	83.5
20	Joe Gaziano Northwestern	Big Ten	83.1
21	Jaylon Ferguson Louisiana Tech	Conference USA	82.6
22	Titus Davis UCF	American Athletic	82.2
23	Bobby Roundtree Illinois	Big Ten	81.9
24	Austin Bryant Clemson	ACC	81.5
25	Bryce Huff Memphis	American Athletic	81.1
26	Malik Carney North Carolina	ACC	80.8
27	Kendall Coleman Syracuse	ACC	80.5
28	JaQuan Bailey Iowa State	Big 12	80.2
29	Sutton Smith Northern Illinois	Mid-American	79.9
30	Jabari Zuniga Florida	SEC	79.6
31	Wyatt Ray Boston College	ACC	79.3
32	Reggie Walker Kansas State	Big 12	79.0
33	Mustafa Johnson Colorado	Pac-12	78.7
34	Tipa Galeai Utah State	Mountain West	78.5
35	Rashad Weaver Pittsburgh	ACC	78.2
36	Maxx Crosby Eastern Michigan	Mid-American	78.0
37	Justin Madubuike Texas A&M	SEC	77.7
38	Gerald Willis III Miami	ACC	77.5
39	Darrell Taylor Tennessee	SEC	77.3
40	Anree Saint-Amour Georgia Tech	ACC	77.1
41	Julian Okwara Notre Dame	FBS Independents	76.9
42	Ronheen Bingham Arkansas State	Sun Belt	76.6
43	Jamal Davis II Akron	Mid-American	76.4
44	Patrick Johnson Tulane	American Athletic	76.2
45	Nick Coe Auburn	SEC	76.0
46	Chris Peace Virginia	ACC	75.9
47	Jarrell Owens Oklahoma State	Big 12	75.7
48	Ty Tyler Marshall	Conference USA	75.5
49	Carlos Basham Jr. Wake Forest	ACC	75.3
50	Jonathan Garvin Miami	ACC	75.1
51	Tuzar Skipper Toledo	Mid-American	75.0
52	Khalid Kareem Notre Dame	FBS Independents	74.8
53	Jessie Lemonier Liberty	FBS Independents	74.6
54	Willie Yarbary Wake Forest	ACC	74.5
55	Michael Dogbe Temple	American Athletic	74.3
56	Victor Dimukeje Duke	ACC	74.2
57	Qaadir Sheppard Ole Miss	SEC	74.0
58	Jason Strowbridge North Carolina	ACC	73.9
59	Ali Fayad Western Michigan	Mid-American	73.7
60	James Smith-Williams NC State	ACC	73.6
61	Kirk Livingstone South Florida	American Athletic	73.4
62	Porter Gustin USC	Pac-12	73.3
63	Wyatt Hubert Kansas State	Big 12	73.1
64	DeAngelo Malone Western Kentucky	Conference USA	73.0
65	Kerry Starks UL Monroe	Sun Belt	72.8
66	Benito Jones Ole Miss	SEC	72.7
67	Brendon Hayes UCF	American Athletic	72.5
68	Jamell Garcia-Williams UAB	Conference USA	72.4
69	Korey Rush Nevada	Mountain West	72.2
70	Parker Hesse Iowa	Big Ten	72.1
71	Quincy Roche Temple	American Athletic	72.0
72	Kimoni Fitz Cincinnati	American Athletic	71.8
73	Curtis Weaver Boise State	Mountain West	71.7
74	Jarvis Hayes Troy	Sun Belt	71.5
75	Bradlee Anae Utah	Pac-12	71.4
76	Tarron Jackson Coastal Carolina	Sun Belt	71.3
77	Ronnie Perkins Oklahoma	Big 12	71.1
78	L.J. Collier TCU	Big 12	71.0
79	Corbin Kaufusi BYU	FBS Independents	70.9
80	LaDarius Hamilton North Texas	Conference USA	70.7
81	Kendall Futrell East Carolina	American Athletic	70.6
82	Marquise Copeland Cincinnati	American Athletic	70.5
83	Gabe Reid Stanford	Pac-12	70.4
84	Jalen Jelks Oregon	Pac-12	70.3
85	Trevis Gipson Tulsa	American Athletic	70.1
86	Marlon Davidson Auburn	SEC	70.0
87	Chauncey Golston Iowa	Big Ten	69.9
88	Ricky Walker Virginia Tech	ACC	69.8
89	Alex Turner East Carolina	American Athletic	69.7
90	Deonte Holden NC State	ACC	69.6
91	Delontae Scott SMU	American Athletic	69.4
92	Josh Corcoran Northern Illinois	Mid-American	69.3
93	Glen Logan LSU	SEC	69.2
94	Willie Taylor Washington State	Pac-12	69.1
95	Chauncey Rivers Mississippi State	SEC	69.0
96	Doug Costin Miami (OH)	Mid-American	68.9
97	Raymond Johnson III Georgia Southern	Sun Belt	68.8
98	Shaka Toney Penn State	Big Ten	68.7
99	Dajon Emory Arkansas State	Sun Belt	68.6
100	Earnest Brown IV Northwestern	Big Ten	68.5

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