CFB Power Rankings

LB · FBS · 2023 · opponent-adjusted PPA where available · top 60

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LB Power · FBS

Top 60

#	Player	Pos	Tm	Pwr ↓	Tot	Solo	TFL	Sk	INT	PD
1	Payton Wilson	LB	NCSU	145.3	138	69	17.5	6.0	3	6
2	Aaron Casey	LB	IU	134.3	108	77	20.0	6.5	0	3
3	Nickolas Martin	LB	OKST	132.0	133	77	16.0	6.0	2	0
4	Trey Moore	LB	UTSA	117.3	45	30	17.5	14.0	1	3
5	Cedric Gray	LB	UNC	114.0	121	64	11.0	5.0	1	4
6	Javon Solomon	LB	TROY	110.0	50	26	16.5	15.5	0	0
7	Tyrice Knight	LB	UTEP	108.8	113	63	13.0	3.5	0	6
8	Edgerrin Cooper	LB	TA&M	108.5	83	42	18.5	9.5	0	2
9	Jeremiah Trotter Jr.	LB	CLEM	106.3	79	50	13.0	5.5	2	5
10	Ty Wise	LB	M-OH	104.0	110	55	8.0	7.0	1	5
11	Jett Johnson	LB	MSST	103.5	130	45	14.0	6.0	3	1
12	Matthew Salopek	LB	M-OH	103.3	127	72	8.5	3.0	1	2
13	Nathaniel Watson	LB	MSST	102.5	137	35	13.0	10.0	1	2
14	Brian Holloway	LB	TXST	100.3	99	56	16.0	1.5	2	0
15	Andrew Simpson	LB	BOIS	100.3	59	37	15.0	6.5	2	2
16	Marques Watson-Trent	LB	GASO	100.0	111	56	12.5	3.5	2	2
17	Chandler Martin	LB	MEM	99.5	86	59	12.0	2.0	2	2
18	Bryce Houston	LB	OHIO	99.0	120	55	12.5	2.5	3	1
19	Collin Oliver	LB	OKST	98.3	71	44	15.5	6.0	0	5
20	Marlowe Wax	LB	SYR	97.8	96	65	10.5	4.0	0	2
21	Xander Mueller	LB	NU	97.8	95	48	9.5	5.0	3	2
22	Trevor Williams	LB	SHSU	97.5	114	71	7.5	1.5	2	0
23	Francisco Mauigoa	LB	MIA	96.5	66	39	15.5	7.5	1	2
24	Matt Jones	LB	BAY	96.3	84	56	12.5	4.0	0	5
25	Jason Henderson	LB	ODU	94.3	165	50	19.0	4.5	0	0
26	Tyren Dupree	LB	LIB	91.3	108	55	8.0	2.5	2	2
27	Harold Perkins Jr.	LB	LSU	90.8	70	41	13.0	5.5	1	4
28	Sidney Houston Jr.	LB	BALL	90.0	59	35	17.0	8.0	0	1
29	Debo Williams	LB	SC	89.5	113	67	9.0	1.0	0	2
30	Jay Higgins	LB	IOWA	89.0	155	65	4.0	1.0	1	3
31	Zyrus Fiaseu	LB	SDSU	89.0	64	35	12.0	6.0	0	5
32	Quentin Wilfawn	LB	USA	88.5	80	46	14.5	5.5	0	1
33	Eugene Asante	LB	AUB	88.3	84	54	8.5	5.0	0	1
34	Richard Jibunor	LB	TROY	88.0	53	30	16.5	9.5	0	0
35	Kendre' Gant	LB	UL	88.0	64	37	12.0	6.0	0	3
36	Kalen DeLoach	LB	FSU	85.5	65	33	10.5	7.5	1	2
37	Keyshaun Elliott	LB	NMSU	85.5	100	54	8.5	2.5	0	5
38	Dallas Turner	LB	ALA	84.3	50	26	14.5	10.0	0	1
39	Jordan Magee	LB	TEM	84.3	80	45	14.0	3.5	0	4
40	Bo Richter	LB	AF	83.5	40	30	15.0	7.0	0	1
41	Joseph Sparacio	LB	EMU	82.5	134	58	7.5	2.5	0	3
42	Jacob Manu	LB	ARIZ	82.5	96	39	9.5	6.5	1	1
43	Kendal Daniels	LB	OKST	81.8	98	58	4.5	2.0	1	0
44	Darren Anders	LB	BGSU	81.5	83	42	10.5	4.5	0	2
45	Edefuan Ulofoshio	LB	WASH	80.5	83	53	6.0	3.0	1	2
46	Danny Stutsman	LB	OU	79.8	82	42	13.5	2.0	1	2
47	Colin Ramos	LB	NAVY	79.5	94	52	8.0	2.0	0	4
48	Jackson Mitchell	LB	CONN	79.0	113	56	7.0	1.0	1	1
49	Deshawn Pace	LB	CIN	78.8	80	42	11.0	1.5	1	5
50	Cole Pearce	LB	BALL	78.5	78	45	10.0	3.0	1	2
51	Keye Thompson	LB	OHIO	77.8	94	42	10.0	1.5	1	2
52	D'Eryk Jackson	LB	UK	77.8	81	50	6.5	1.0	2	3
53	LaVonta Bentley	LB	COLO	77.0	69	40	11.0	5.0	0	2
54	Demetrius Knight II	LB	CLT	76.5	89	42	5.5	1.5	3	4
55	Jacob Roberts	LB	WAKE	76.5	82	39	10.0	6.0	0	1
56	Donovan Manuel	LB	FIU	76.3	98	56	11.5	0.0	0	2
57	Seth Coleman	LB	ILL	76.0	50	37	9.0	6.0	0	3
58	Chase Wilson	LB	CSU	76.0	107	44	8.5	3.5	0	3
59	Bryun Parham	LB	SJSU	75.8	94	50	5.0	1.5	1	2
60	Easton Mascarenas-Arnold	LB	ORST	75.8	106	49	6.5	2.0	2	0

LB power = (solo×1 + TFL×1.5 + sk×3.5 + INT×5 + PD×1.5 + FR×2.5).