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DB · FBS · 2021 · opponent-adjusted PPA where available · top 60
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DB Power · FBS
Top 60
#
Player
Pos
Tm
Pwr ↓
Tot
Solo
INT
PD
TD
1
Ji'Ayir Brown
S
PSU
127.3
67
56
4
5
1
2
Ja'Quan McMillian
CB
ECU
116.9
56
38
5
15
1
3
Khoury Bethley
DB
HAW
115.6
99
72
5
6
1
4
Marcus Jones
CB
HOU
111.3
47
36
5
13
4
5
Steven Jones
DB
APP
108.8
43
36
5
8
3
6
Reed Blankenship
S
MTSU
97.8
106
71
1
8
0
7
Roger McCreary
CB
AUB
92.8
49
41
2
14
1
8
Quindell Johnson
DB
MEM
92.3
104
66
1
11
0
9
Patrick McMorris
DB
SDSU
90.0
83
50
4
8
0
10
Kyu Blu Kelly
CB
STAN
86.1
58
42
2
11
1
11
Riley Moss
DB
IOWA
85.9
36
33
4
5
2
12
Jaylan Foster
DB
SC
85.4
90
63
5
2
0
13
Verone McKinley III
S
ORE
85.4
71
43
6
6
0
14
Erick Hallett
DB
PITT
82.1
58
42
3
7
1
15
Antavious Lane
DB
GAST
81.4
71
53
4
6
0
16
JL Skinner
S
BOIS
81.3
92
66
2
3
0
17
Jordan Lee
DB
NEV
81.2
76
59
0
4
0
18
Coby Bryant
CB
CIN
81.1
40
32
3
11
1
19
Daniel Scott
S
CAL
81.0
82
60
3
2
1
20
Kenny Logan Jr.
S
KU
80.9
110
78
1
5
0
21
Elvis Hines
CB
KENT
80.4
61
43
3
10
0
22
Donte Kent
DB
CMU
80.0
54
45
1
14
0
23
Evan Williams
DB
FRES
79.6
87
57
3
4
0
24
Clark Phillips III
CB
UTAH
78.8
56
41
1
12
1
25
Jalen Pitre
S
BAY
78.7
70
54
2
7
0
26
Jordan Battle
DB
ALA
77.5
74
40
3
3
2
27
Trenton Thompson
S
SDSU
77.1
41
27
3
13
1
28
Kerby Joseph
DB
ILL
76.8
57
41
5
2
0
29
Montre Miller
CB
KENT
76.6
44
37
4
8
0
30
Cortez Davis
DB
HAW
75.8
48
31
1
18
0
31
Malik Shorts
DB
USM
75.7
89
54
2
7
0
32
Brandon Joseph
S
NU
74.2
79
54
3
4
0
33
Jordan Helm
S
FAU
73.8
95
51
1
6
0
34
Gregory Grate Jr.
S
MTSU
73.6
83
57
3
4
0
35
JT Woods
S
BAY
72.3
53
41
4
1
1
36
Ja'Sir Taylor
DB
WAKE
72.1
54
42
2
5
1
37
Nehemiah Shelton
CB
SJSU
72.1
61
47
2
9
0
38
Quincy Riley
DB
MTSU
71.8
30
21
5
6
1
39
Traveon Redd
DB
WAKE
71.3
63
36
3
1
1
40
Teldrick Ross
CB
MTSU
71.1
46
37
1
9
1
41
Jack Jones
DB
ASU
71.0
41
35
3
6
1
42
Russ Yeast
DB
KSU
71.0
43
35
3
10
0
43
Bryan Cook
S
CIN
70.9
87
53
1
9
0
44
Armani Marsh
DB
WSU
70.8
61
41
3
4
1
45
Jermaine Waller
DB
VT
70.5
45
30
4
5
1
46
Cam Smith
DB
SC
70.3
41
31
3
11
0
47
Milton Bugg III
DB
AF
69.9
51
38
2
11
0
48
Dane Belton
DB
IOWA
69.9
43
28
5
7
0
49
Alontae Taylor
DB
TENN
69.8
60
41
2
6
1
50
Theo Jackson
DB
TENN
69.8
73
36
1
10
1
51
Teja Young
S
FAU
69.7
58
24
3
5
2
52
Quadric Bullard
DB
UCF
69.3
79
56
0
5
0
53
Tyon Davis
CB
TLSA
68.9
71
58
0
9
0
54
Joey Blount
S
UVA
68.7
86
54
3
3
0
55
Gabe Taylor
S
RICE
68.7
56
44
3
5
0
56
Qwynnterrio Cole
DB
LOU
68.2
78
59
1
6
0
57
Tayler Hawkins
CB
SDSU
68.1
57
42
2
9
0
58
Macon Clark
S
TULN
68.0
73
55
4
0
0
59
Leon O'Neal Jr.
DB
TA&M
67.9
58
38
2
5
1
60
Jarius Reimonenq
S
ARST
67.2
67
44
2
8
0
DB power = (INT×6 + PD×2.5 + solo×0.8 + DEF TD×5 + FR×3). DB/CB/S.