College Football DT Rankings 2018

Updated August 20, 2026

Every FBS interior defensive line of the 2018 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	Derrick Brown Auburn	SEC	99.0
2	Kyle Phillips Tennessee	SEC	96.0
3	Jeffery Simmons Mississippi State	SEC	94.2
4	Christian Wilkins Clemson	ACC	93.0
5	Cortez Broughton Cincinnati	American Athletic	91.7
6	Ed Oliver Houston	American Athletic	90.7
7	James Lynch Baylor	Big 12	89.8
8	Dre'Mont Jones Ohio State	Big Ten	89.0
9	Raequan Williams Michigan State	Big Ten	88.3
10	Alexis Johnson Tennessee	SEC	87.7
11	Kevin Givens Penn State	Big Ten	87.2
12	Javon Kinlaw South Carolina	SEC	86.7
13	Robert Windsor Penn State	Big Ten	86.2
14	Kendall Futrell East Carolina	American Athletic	85.8
15	Sam Miller Northwestern	Big Ten	85.4
16	Chauncey Golston Iowa	Big Ten	85.0
17	Juwan Wells Liberty	FBS Independents	84.5
18	Khalil Davis Nebraska	Big Ten	84.0
19	Benito Jones Ole Miss	SEC	83.5
20	Daniel Wise Kansas	Big 12	83.1
21	Michael Dogbe Temple	American Athletic	82.6
22	Elorm Lumor Rutgers	Big Ten	82.2
23	Rashan Gary Michigan	Big Ten	81.9
24	Anthony Johnson Florida International	Conference USA	81.5
25	Tanner Karafa Boston College	ACC	81.1
26	Ryan Bee Marshall	Conference USA	80.8
27	Broderick Washington Jr. Texas Tech	Big 12	80.5
28	Dayo Odeyingbo Vanderbilt	SEC	80.2
29	Reggie Howard Toledo	Mid-American	79.9
30	Bryson Bridges San José State	Mountain West	79.6
31	Eli Howard Texas Tech	Big 12	79.3
32	Breckyn Hager Texas	Big 12	79.0
33	Marvin Wilson Florida State	ACC	78.7
34	Raekwon Davis Alabama	SEC	78.5
35	LaBryan Ray Alabama	SEC	78.2
36	Luc Bequette California	Pac-12	78.0
37	Brennan Williams Akron	Mid-American	77.7
38	Tyler Powell North Carolina	ACC	77.5
39	Neville Gallimore Oklahoma	Big 12	77.3
40	Zeno Choi Hawai'i	Mountain West	77.1
41	Denzel Chukwukelu UTEP	Conference USA	76.9
42	Tyler Johnson Arizona State	Pac-12	76.6
43	Jon Bateky Rutgers	Big Ten	76.4
44	Greg Gaines Washington	Pac-12	76.2
45	Kenneth Mann Oklahoma	Big 12	76.0
46	Jameer Outsey UNLV	Mountain West	75.9
47	Jovan Swann Stanford	Pac-12	75.7
48	Kevin Kegler South Florida	American Athletic	75.5
49	Jordan Jackson Air Force	Mountain West	75.3
50	Marquis Couch Marshall	Conference USA	75.1
51	Earnest Brown IV Northwestern	Big Ten	75.0
52	Malik Thompson Marshall	Conference USA	74.8
53	Caleb Smith Colorado State	Mountain West	74.6
54	Christian Rector USC	Pac-12	74.5
55	Jordan Thompson Northwestern	Big Ten	74.3
56	Tyree Turner South Alabama	Sun Belt	74.2
57	Daelin Hayes Notre Dame	FBS Independents	74.0
58	Emmanuel Jones Colorado State	Mountain West	73.9
59	Owen Roberts San José State	Mountain West	73.7
60	Kyle Junior Bowling Green	Mid-American	73.6
61	Chris Slayton Syracuse	ACC	73.4
62	Jordan Elliott Missouri	SEC	73.3
63	Fua Leilua Utah State	Mountain West	73.1
64	Alim McNeill NC State	ACC	73.0
65	Sean Adesanya Central Michigan	Mid-American	72.8
66	Dexter Lawrence Clemson	ACC	72.7
67	Houshun Gaines Virginia Tech	ACC	72.5
68	Dom Peterson Nevada	Mountain West	72.4
69	Tolen Avery Liberty	FBS Independents	72.2
70	Zeek Rodney Wake Forest	ACC	72.1
71	Dontavius Russell Auburn	SEC	72.0
72	Corey Bethley TCU	Big 12	71.8
73	Joey Connors UCF	American Athletic	71.7
74	Ellison Hubbard Colorado State	Mountain West	71.5
75	Amonte Caban Louisville	ACC	71.4
76	Jalen Price East Carolina	American Athletic	71.3
77	Ralph Holley Western Michigan	Mid-American	71.1
78	Josiah Coatney Ole Miss	SEC	71.0
79	Larrell Murchison NC State	ACC	70.9
80	Adam Shuler II Florida	SEC	70.7
81	Nate Brisson-Fast Central Michigan	Mid-American	70.6
82	Jordan Bradford Louisiana Tech	Conference USA	70.5
83	John Penisini Utah	Pac-12	70.4
84	Antione Barker Troy	Sun Belt	70.3
85	Osa Odighizuwa UCLA	Pac-12	70.1
86	Jeremiah Harris Eastern Michigan	Mid-American	70.0
87	Kwity Paye Michigan	Big Ten	69.9
88	David Anenih Houston	American Athletic	69.8
89	Dion Novil North Texas	Conference USA	69.7
90	Anthony Luke San Diego State	Mountain West	69.6
91	Desmond Branch Georgia Tech	ACC	69.4
92	Nile Sykes Indiana	Big Ten	69.3
93	Leki Fotu Utah	Pac-12	69.2
94	Kevin Wilkins Rutgers	Big Ten	69.1
95	Kevon Jones UConn	American Athletic	69.0
96	Jalen Dalton North Carolina	ACC	68.9
97	Jerome Johnson Indiana	Big Ten	68.8
98	Lorenzo Dantzler UTSA	Conference USA	68.7
99	Levi Onwuzurike Washington	Pac-12	68.6
100	Forrest Merrill Arkansas State	Sun Belt	68.5

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