College Football DT Rankings 2022

Updated August 20, 2026

Every FBS interior defensive line of the 2022 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	Jer'Zhan Newton Illinois	Big Ten	99.0
2	DeWayne Carter Duke	ACC	96.0
3	Kendy Charles Liberty	FBS Independents	94.2
4	Braden Fiske Western Michigan	Mid-American	93.0
5	Myles Murphy Clemson	ACC	91.7
6	Byron Young Alabama	SEC	90.7
7	Keith Randolph Jr. Illinois	Big Ten	89.8
8	Tyler Davis Clemson	ACC	89.0
9	Cormontae Hamilton Memphis	American Athletic	88.3
10	Ricky Barber UCF	American Athletic	87.7
11	Keeanu Benton Wisconsin	Big Ten	87.2
12	Aaron Faumui Virginia	ACC	86.7
13	Davin Vann NC State	ACC	86.2
14	Joshua Celiscar UCF	American Athletic	85.8
15	Kobie Turner Wake Forest	ACC	85.4
16	Deontae Craig Iowa	Big Ten	85.0
17	Pryce Yates UConn	FBS Independents	84.5
18	Tonka Hemingway South Carolina	SEC	84.0
19	Logan Lee Iowa	Big Ten	83.5
20	Javon Denis Georgia State	Sun Belt	83.1
21	Zach Williams Arkansas	SEC	82.6
22	Simeon Barrow Jr. Michigan State	Big Ten	82.2
23	Hunter Echols Arizona	Pac-12	81.9
24	Gabe Hall Baylor	Big 12	81.5
25	Jordan Bertagnole Wyoming	Mountain West	81.1
26	Roman Harrison Tennessee	SEC	80.8
27	Dante Stills West Virginia	Big 12	80.5
28	Zaylin Wood Middle Tennessee	Conference USA	80.2
29	Jalen Harris Arizona	Pac-12	79.9
30	Wesley Bailey Rutgers	Big Ten	79.6
31	Chad Stephens East Carolina	American Athletic	79.3
32	Myles Jernigan California	Pac-12	79.0
33	Zacch Pickens South Carolina	SEC	78.7
34	Desjaun Johnson Toledo	Mid-American	78.5
35	Rondell Bothroyd Wake Forest	ACC	78.2
36	Thomas Gore Georgia State	Sun Belt	78.0
37	Jarrod Clark Coastal Carolina	Sun Belt	77.7
38	Noah Shannon Iowa	Big Ten	77.5
39	Devonte O'Malley Northern Illinois	Mid-American	77.3
40	Jabari Taylor Cincinnati	American Athletic	77.1
41	Mitchell Agude Miami	ACC	76.9
42	Tony Bradford Jr. Texas Tech	Big 12	76.6
43	MJ Anderson Iowa State	Big 12	76.4
44	Zach Morton Akron	Mid-American	76.2
45	McKinnley Jackson Texas A&M	SEC	76.0
46	Gervon Dexter Florida	SEC	75.9
47	Jowon Briggs Cincinnati	American Athletic	75.7
48	Mehki Wingo LSU	SEC	75.5
49	Sean Martin West Virginia	Big 12	75.3
50	T.J. Pesefea Arizona State	Pac-12	75.1
51	Christian James Vanderbilt	SEC	75.0
52	Jalen Williams Southern Miss	Sun Belt	74.8
53	Dontay Corleone Cincinnati	American Athletic	74.6
54	Antwuan Powell Florida	SEC	74.5
55	CJ Onyechi Colorado State	Mountain West	74.3
56	Will Choloh Jr. Troy	Sun Belt	74.2
57	Colton Feist Nebraska	Big Ten	74.0
58	Leonard Taylor Miami	ACC	73.9
59	Kwabena Bonsu Army	FBS Independents	73.7
60	Shakel Brown Troy	Sun Belt	73.6
61	Dom Peterson Nevada	Mountain West	73.4
62	Scott Matlock Boise State	Mountain West	73.3
63	Raishein Thomas Northern Illinois	Mid-American	73.1
64	Josh Ratcliff Southern Miss	Sun Belt	73.0
65	Patrick Jenkins Tulane	American Athletic	72.8
66	Deone Walker Kentucky	SEC	72.7
67	Ruke Orhorhoro Clemson	ACC	72.5
68	Atlias Bell Houston	American Athletic	72.4
69	Joseph Anderson Tulsa	American Athletic	72.2
70	Avery Dunn Michigan State	Big Ten	72.1
71	Jonah Kahahawai-Welch Hawai'i	Mountain West	72.0
72	Justin Ademilola Notre Dame	FBS Independents	71.8
73	James Rawls Oregon State	Pac-12	71.7
74	Demarcus Elliott Indiana	Big Ten	71.5
75	D'Quan Douse Georgia Tech	ACC	71.4
76	Jaylon Hutchings Texas Tech	Big 12	71.3
77	Hale Motu'apuaka Utah State	Mountain West	71.1
78	Habakkuk Baldonado Pittsburgh	ACC	71.0
79	Kristian Williams Missouri	SEC	70.9
80	Chibueze Onwuka Boston College	ACC	70.7
81	Daymond Williams Buffalo	Mid-American	70.6
82	Moro Ojomo Texas	Big 12	70.5
83	Jayson Ademilola Notre Dame	FBS Independents	70.4
84	Paul Akere Virginia	ACC	70.3
85	Keshawn Banks San Diego State	Mountain West	70.1
86	Jordan Jefferson West Virginia	Big 12	70.0
87	J.J. Pegues Ole Miss	SEC	69.9
88	Sione Lolohea Oregon State	Pac-12	69.8
89	Walter Haire Bowling Green	Mid-American	69.7
90	Cole Nelson Virginia Tech	ACC	69.6
91	Caleb Thomas UL Monroe	Sun Belt	69.4
92	Blessman Ta'ala Hawai'i	Mountain West	69.3
93	Anthony Montalvo UCF	American Athletic	69.2
94	Jaylen Griffin Virginia Tech	ACC	69.1
95	Devin Brandt-Epps Old Dominion	Sun Belt	69.0
96	Kris Jenkins Michigan	Big Ten	68.9
97	Denzel Lowry Old Dominion	Sun Belt	68.8
98	Justin Wodtly Cincinnati	American Athletic	68.7
99	Kaieem Caesar Ohio	Mid-American	68.6
100	TJ Franklin Baylor	Big 12	68.5

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