GREAT BLUE NORTH DRAFT REPORT
NEWS AND INFORMATION ON THE NFL DRAFT

GBN 'BIG BOARD':
TOP PROSPECTS FOR THE 2013 DRAFT

(* indicates underclassman; (O) indicates off-field issue; (N) indicates other non-football issue; and (X) indicates injury that could cloud draft status) 

Last  updated: April 23, 2013
  1. *Luke Joeckel                  OT            Texas A&M
  2. Eric Fisher                        OT             Central Michigan
  3. *Shariff Floyd                    DT             Florida
  4. Dion Jordan                      LB             Oregon (X)
  5. *Dee Milliner                   CB             Alabama (X)
  6. Lane Johnson                    OT             Oklahoma
  7. Chance Warmack            OG             Alabama
  8. Ziggy Ansah                      DE             BYU
  9. Geno Smith                      QB             West Virginia
  10. Star Lotulelei                    DT             Utah (X)
  11. Tavon Austin                     WR            West Virginia
  12. Jonathan Cooper              OG             North Carolina
  13. *Barkevious Mingo           LB              LSU
  14. *Sheldon Richardson        DT              Missouri (O)
  15. *Jarvis Jones                    LB             Georgia (X)
  16. *D.J. Fluker                       OT            Alabama
  17. *Cordarelle Patterson       WR             Tennessee
  18. Sylvester Williams               DT            North Carolina
  19. *Xavier Rhodes                CB             Florida State
  20. *Tyler Eifert                       TE             Notre Dame      
  21. *Bjoern Werner                DE             Florida State (X)
  22. Kenny Vaccaro                  FS             Texas
  23. *Robert Woods                 WR            Southern California
  24. Desmond Trufant               CB             Washington
  25. *Damontre Moore             DE              Texas A&M
  26. *Alec Ogletree                  LB              Georgia (O)
  27. D.J. Hayden                       CB               Houston (X)
  28. E.J. Manual                       QB              Florida State
  29. Datone Jones                     DE             UCLA
  30. *Keenan Allen                  WR             California (X)
  31. Matt Barkley                     QB              Southern California (X)
  32. *Menelik Watson              OT              Florida State
  33. *Justin Hunter                    WR            Tennessee (X)
  34. Kawann Short                   DT             Purdue
  35. *Tank Carradine                DE            Florida State (X)
  36. Ryan Nassib                      QB           Syracuse
  37. Jamar Taylor                      CB             Boise State
  38. *DeAndre Hopkins            WR            Clemson
  39. *Eric Reid                          FS              LSU
  40. Arthur Brown                     LB             Kansas State
  41. *Matt Elam                        FS             Florida
  42. *Eddie Lacy                       RB           Alabama (X)
  43. *Johnathan Hankins           DT              Ohio State
  44. Johnthan Banks                 CB              Mississippi State
  45. Tyler Wilson                      QB             Arkansas (X)
  46. Margus Hunt                      DE             Southern Methodist
  47. Jonathan Cyprien               FS                Florida International
  48. Justin Pugh                         G/T             Syracuse
  49. Jesse Williams                   NT              Alabama
  50. Mike Glennon                   QB               North Carolina State
  51. Darius Slay                        CB               Mississippi State
  52. Manti Te'o                          LB             Notre Dame (O)
  53. *Zach Ertz                         TE              Stanford
  54. Alex Okafor                      DE             Texas
  55. Dwayne Gratz                    CB               UConn
  56. Larry Warford                   OG             Kentucky
  57. Jamie Collins                      LB               Southern Mississippi (DE)
  58. Quinton Patton                   WR              Louisiana Tech
  59. *David Amerson                CB             North Carolina State
  60. John Jenkins                      NT               Georgia
  61. Johnathan Franklin            RB                UCLA
  62. *Kevin Minter                   LB               LSU
  63. *Tyler Bray                       QB              Tennesse
  64. Khasseem Greene               LB              Rutgers
  65. *Sam Montgomery            DE              LSU
  66. *Le'Veon Bell                    RB              Michigan State
  67. Sio Moore                         LB                UConn
  68. Brian Schwenke                  C                California
  69. Brandon Williams               DT              Missouri Southern State
  70. Terrance Williams             WR              Baylor
  71. Jon Bostic                          LB               Florida
  72. Montee Ball                        RB              Wisconsin
  73. Markus Wheaton              WR               Oregon State
  74. *Travis Frederick                C               Wisconsin
  75. Vance McDonald              TE                Rice
  76. Blidi Wreh-Wilson             CB              UConn
  77. Terron Armstead               OT               Arkansas-Pine Bluff
  78. *Gio Bernard                     RB               North Carolina (X)
  79. Kyle Long                         G/T               Oregon (O)
  80. Phillip Thomas                     FS             Fresno State
  81. *Da’Rick Rogers               WR             Tennessee Tech (O)
  82. *Corey Lemonier               DE              Auburn
  83. *Tyrann Mathieu               CB               LSU (O)
  84. Barrett Jones                     C/G            Alabama (X)
  85. *Gavin Escobar                 TE               San Diego State
  86. *Bennie Logan                   DT              LSU
  87. Brian Winters                    OG               Kent Sate (OG)
  88. Kiko Alonso                     LB                Oregon
  89. Travis Kelce                      TE               Cincinnati (X)
  90. Robert Alford                    CB              Southeastern Louisiana
  91. Zavier Gooden                   LB              Missouri
  92. D.J. Swearinger                 SS               South Carolina
  93. Jordan Poyer                      CB             Oregon State
  94. *David Bahktiari                OT               Colorado
  95. John Simon                        DE               Ohio State
  96. *Stedman Bailey                WR            West Virginia
  97. *Logan Ryan                     CB              Rutgers
  98. Trevardo Williams              LB               UConn
  99. Dallas Thomas                    G/T            Tennessee  (X)
  100. Bacarri Rambo                  FS               Georgia
  101. Christine Michael                RB              Texas A&M (O)
  102. *William Gholston             DE               Michigan State
  103. Aaron Dobson                  WR               Marshall
  104. Kevin Reddick                   LB              North Carolina
  105. Matt Scott                        QB               Arizona
  106. B.W. Webb                      CB               William & Mary
  107. J.J. Wilcox                        SS                Georgia Southern
  108. Michael Buchanan            DE                Illinois
  109. Chris Faulk                         OT              LSU (X)
  110. Ryan Swope                     WR               Texas A&M
  111. *Akeen Spence                 DT              Illinois
  112. Leon McFadden                CB              Fresno State
  113. Shamarko Thomas             FS               Syracuse
  114. Andre Ellington                  RB              Clemson
  115. Lavar Edwards                  DE               LSU
  116. Sean Porter                       LB               Texas A&M
  117. *Alvin Bailey                     OG             Arkansas
  118. *Tharold Simon                 CB              LSU
  119. Shawn Williams                 SS               Georgia
  120. *Jordan Reed                     TE              Florida
  121. Marquise Goodwin             WR             Texas
  122. *Sanders Comings             CB               Georgia
  123. T.J. McDonald                  FS               Southern California
  124. Brennan Williams               OT              North Carolina
  125. Montari Hughes                 DT               Tennessee-Martin
  126. Brandon McGee                CB              Miami
  127. *Dion Sims                        TE              Michigan State
  128. Cornelius Washington        DE               Georgia (LB)
  129. Hugh Thornton                  OG               Illinois
  130. Jeff Locke                          P                 UCLA
  131. Gerald Hodges                  LB                Penn State
  132. *Marcus Lattimore            RB               South Carolina (X)
  133. Duke Williams                   FS                Nevada
  134. Vinston Painter                  OT               Virginia Tech
  135. Malliciah Goodman            DE               Clemson
  136. Terry Hawthorne               CB               Illinois
  137. *Jelani Jenkins                   LB                Florida (X)
  138. *Tony Jefferson                    SS                Oklahoma
  139. Landry Jones                    QB              Oklahoma
  140. Oday Aboushi                   OT             Virginia
  141. Cobi Hamilton                   WR              Arkansas
  142. Quanterus Smith                DE               Western Kentucky (X)    
  143. Earl Watford                      OG              James Madison
  144. Mike Gillislee                     RB               Florida
  145. *Kenny Stills                     WR              Oklahoma
  146. Nico Johnson                     LB               Alabama
  147. Josh Evans                         SS               Florida
  148. David Quessenberry          G/T               San Jose State 
  149. Brandon Jenkins                DE                Florida State (X)
  150. Nick Kasa                         TE               Colorado
  151. Kenjon Barner                  RB                Oregon
  152. Chris Harper                     WR              Kansas State
  153. Devin Taylor                      DE              South Carolina
  154. Kyle Juszczyk                    FB               Harvard
  155. Lerentee McCray              LB               Florida
  156. J.C. Tretter                        OG              Cornell
  157. Earl Wolff                          FS               North Carolina State
  158. Everette Dawkins               DT              Florida State
  159. Jordan Mills                       OT              Louisiana Tech
  160. A.J. Klein                          LB               Iowa State
  161. Zac Dysart                        QB              Miami-Ohio
  162. Jordan Hill                         DT              Penn State
  163. Chase Thomas                  LB               Stanford          
  164. Khaled Holmes                   C               Southern California
  165. Cody Davis                       FS               Texas Tech
  166. Tavarres King                   WR             Georgia   
  167. *Joe Kruger                      DE              Utah
  168. Reid Fragel                       OT               Ohio State
  169. Ty Powell                         LB                Harding
  170. Stepfan Taylor                   RB               Stanford
  171. Josh Boyd                         DT               Mississippi State
  172. *Josh Boyce                     WR              Texas Christian
  173. Jonathan Stewart               LB                Texas A&M
  174. Jeff Baca                           OG               UCLA
  175. *Stansly Maponga             DE                Texas Christian
  176. Chris Gragg                      TE                 Arkansas
  177. *Kwame Geathers            NT                Georgia
  178. Devonte Holloman            LB                 South Carolina
  179. Xavier Nixon                    OT                Florida
  180. John Boyett                      FS                 Oregon (X)
  181. Michael Mauti                  LB                 Penn State (X)
  182. *Joseph Randle                 RB               Oklahoma State
  183. Keith Pough                      LB                Howard
  184. Ricky Wagner                   OT               Wisconsin
  185. David Bass                       DE                Missouri Western State
  186. *Ace Sanders                   WR              South Carolina
  187. Steve Beauharnais             LB               Rutgers
  188. Nick Williams                   DT                Samford
  189. Luke Marquardt                OT              Azusa Pacific
  190. Mike Catapano                 DE               Princeton
  191. Lonnie Pryor                     FB               Florida State
  192. Robert Lester                   SS                Alabama
  193. *Cierre Wood                  RB               Notre Dame
  194. Corey Fuller                     WR              Virginia Tech
  195. Chris Barker                     OG              Nevada
  196. Ryan Otten                       TE                San Diego State
  197. Vince Williams                  LB                Florida State
  198. Sean Renfree                   QB                 Duke
  199. Etienne Sabino                  LB                Ohio State
  200. Latavius Murray                RB                Central Florida
  201. Zeke Motta                      SS                 Notre Dame
  202. Denard Robinson              WR               Michigan (QB/RB)
  203. T.J. Barnes                        DT               Georgia Tech
  204. Jake Knott                        LB                Iowa State
  205. Levine Toilolo                   TE                Stanford
  206. Ryan Griffin                      QB                Tulane
  207. Nickell Robey                  CB                 Southern California
  208. Nick Becton                     OT                 Virginia Tech
  209. Brandon Magee                LB                Arizona State
  210. Kerwynn Williams            RB                 Utah State
  211. Rontez Miles                    FS                  California-PA
  212. Zach Line                         FB                  Southern Methodist
  213. Jake Stoneburner             TE                  Ohio State
  214. Cody Grissom                  DT                 South Florida
  215. Aaron Melette                  WR                Elon
  216. Ryan Allen                         P                   Louisiana Tech
  217. Brandon Hepburn             LB                 Florida A&M
  218. Emmett Cleary                  OT                Boston College
  219. Nate Williams                   LB                 Ohio State
  220. Brad Sorenson                 QB                 Southern Utah
  221. *Steve Williams                CB                 California
  222. Braxston Cave                   C                  Notre Dame
  223. Armonty Bryant                DE                 East Central
  224. Michal Rivera                   TE                  Tennessee
  225. Jared Smith                       DT                 New Hampshire
  226. Knile Davis                      RB                 Arkansas (X)
  227. Jordan Rodgers                QB                Vanderbilt
  228. *Michael Ford                 RB                  LSU
  229. Damion Stafford               SS                  Nebraska
  230. Garrett Gilkey                  G/T                 Chadron State
  231. Mike Taylor                     LB                  Wisconsin
  232. Joseph Fauria                  TE                   UCLA
  233. Chris Jones                      DT                  Bowling Green
  234. Eric Herman                     OG                 Ohio
  235. Will Davis                        CB                  Utah State
  236. Conner Vernon                WR                Duke
  237. Wes Horton                     DE                 Southern California
  238. Onterrio McCalebb          RB                  Auburn
  239. *Tom Wort                      LB                  Oklahoma
  240. Braden Brown                 OT                  BYU
  241. Herman Lathers               LB                   Tennessee
  242. Matt Furstenburg              TE                  Maryland
  243. Cooper Taylor                  SS                 Richmond
  244. Tommie Bohanon              FB                 Wake Forest
  245. Travis Bond                      OG                 North Carolina
  246. Micah Hyde                      CB                 Iowa
  247. Zac Stacy                         RB                 Vanderbilt
  248. Stacy McGee                   DT                  Oklahoma
  249. *Brad Wing                        P                   LSU (X)
  250. Rodney Smith                   WR                Florida State
  251. Rogers Gaines                  OT                 Tennessee State
  252. Quinton Dial                     DE                 Alabama
  253. *Jawan Jamison               RB                  Rutgers
  254. Bradley McDougald         SS                  Kansas
  255. Dustin Hopkins                 PK                 Florida State
  256. P.J. Lonergan                    C                   LSU
  257. Jeff Tuel                           QB                  Washington State
  258. Sam Barrington                 LB                 South Florida
  259. Marcus Davis                  WR                 Virginia Tech
  260. Steve Greer                     LB                   Virginia
  261. Edmund Kugbila               OG                 Valdosta State
  262. Lawrence Okoye              DE                  None
  263. Quinn Sharp                      P                    Oklahoma State
  264. T.J. Johnson                      C                   South Carolina
  265. Tourek Williams                DE                 Florida International
  266. Oscar Johnson                 OT                  Louisiana Tech
  267. Adrian Bushell                  CB                  Louisville
  268. Mike James                      RB                  Miami
  269. Collin Klein                      QB                  Kansas State
  270. Albert Rosette                  LB                  Nevada
  271. Charles Johnson               WR                 Grand Valley State (O)
  272. Arby Jones                       DT                  Georgia      
  273. Ray-Ray Armstrong          FS                  Miami (O)
  274. Kapron Lewis-Moore      DE                  Notre Dame (X)
  275. Tanner Hawkinson           OT                  Kansas
  276. Braden Wilson                 FB                   Kansas State
  277. John Lotulelei                   LB                  UNLV
  278. Sam Brenner                   OG                  Utah 
  279. Marc Anthony                 CB                  California
  280. Caleb Sturgis                   PK                  Florida
  281. Miquel Maysonet             RB                  Stony Brook
  282. Luke Reed                      TE                   New Mexico
  283. Jawanza Starling              SS                   Southern California
  284. Zack Rogers                   WR                  Tennessee
  285. Bruce Taylor                   LB                   Virginia Tech
  286. Dayne Crist                     QB                  Kansas              
  287. Anthony McCloud           DT                  Florida State
  288. Dylan Breeding                 P                    Arkansas
  289. Matt Stankiewitch             C                   Penn State             
  290. Craig Roh                        DE                  Michigan
  291. Josh Johnson                   CB                  Purdue
  292. Jason Weaver                  OT                  Southern Mississippi
  293. Ray Polk                         FS                   Colorado
  294. Mark Harrison                WR                  Rutgers (O)
  295. Nick Moody                    LB                  Southern California
  296. Ray Graham                    RB                  Pittsburgh
  297. A.J. Francis                     DT                  Maryland
  298. Lamar Mady                     C                   Youngstown State
  299. Johnny Adams                 CB                 Michigan State
  300. Will Compton                  LB                   Nebraska
  301. Zach Sudfield                   TE                   Nevada
  302. Athony Rashad White      DT                   Michigan State
  303. Jasper Collins                  WR                  Mount Union
  304. Keelan Johnson               FS                   Arizona State
  305. Chris Thompson              RB                   Florida State
  306. Michael Clay                   LB                   Oregon
  307. James Vandenburg          QB                   Iowa
  308. Jordan Kovacs                SS                  Michigan  
  309. Jordan Devey                  OT                  Memphis
  310. Gilbert Pena                    DT                  Mississippi
  311. Zach Boren                     FB                  Ohio State
  312. Josh Hubner                     P                   Arizona State
  313. Josh Kline                       OG                 Kent State
  314. Damion Square               DE                  Alabama
  315. Luke Willson                  TE                  UConn        
  316. Dalton Freeman               C                   Clemson
  317. Nick Clancy                   LB                   Boston College
  318. LaAdrian Waddle           OT                   Texas Tech
  319. Will Campbell                 DT                   Michigan
  320. Marquess Wilson            WR                  Washington State (O)
  321. David King                     DE                   Oklahoma
  322. Brett Maher                    PK                   Nebraska
  323. Jack Doyle                     TE                    Western Kentucky
  324. Rex Burkhead                RB                   Nebraska
  325. Scott Kovanda                P                    Ball State          
  326. John Wetzel                   OT                    Boston College
  327. Marquis Jackson            DE                    Portland State
  328. Kenny Demens              LB                    Michigan
  329. Alex Carder                   QB                   Western Michigan
  330. Theo Riddick                 RB                    Notre Dame
  331. Will Pericak                   DT                    Colorado
  332. Ryan Jensen                   OG                   Colorado State-Pueblo
  333. Michael Williams            TE                    Alabama
  334. Branden Bishop             SS                     North Carolina State
  335. Ryan Spadola                WR                   Lehigh
  336. Jeff Nady                       OT                   Nevada
  337. Tremayne Scott              DE                    Ohio
  338. Matt Brown                   QB                    Illinois State
  339. Jake Johnson                 LB                    South Alabama
  340. Bobby Cowan                P                      Idaho    
  341. Joe Madsen                   C                      West Virginia
  342. Justice Cunningham        TE                    South Carolina
  343. Adam Repogle               DT                   Indiana 
  344. Michael Hill                    RB                    Missouri Western State
  345. Troy Davis                     LB                    Central Florida
  346. Carter Bykowski            OT                   Oregon State  
  347. Colby Cameron              QB                   Louisiana Tech
  348. Greg Reid                      CB                    Valdosta State (X/O)
  349. Eric Martin                     LB                    Nebraska
  350. Alec Lemon                   WR                   Syracuse