BEST RATED PASS RUSHING LINEBACKERS 2025 NFL Draft

2025 BEST RATED PASS RUSHING LINEBACKERS

The art and impact of pass rushing transcend traditional defensive line positions. Linebackers like Von Miller (Texas A&M) and Jarvis Jones (Georgia) have showcased this through their stellar college careers, utilizing their speed, agility, and technique to dismantle offensive lines and apply crucial pressure to quarterbacks, often culminating in devastating sacks.

Within the data presented below, explore a cohort of college linebackers who are distinguishing themselves as formidable pass rushers in the current landscape of football. Engage with metrics such as sacks, quarterback hurries, and pressure percentages to dissect the methods and efficacy with which these linebackers are becoming a backfield menace and impacting the offensive strategies of their adversaries.

2025 Linebackers ranked by PASS RUSH

RANK Player Pos Team TACKLING PASS RUSH RUN DEFENSE COVERAGE Rating
1

Abdul
Carter

LB
Penn State   Mascot
Penn State Mascot
47 96 71 61
88.4
2

Cody
Simon

LB
Ohio State   Mascot
Ohio State Mascot
87 89 78 76
76.5
3

Steve
Linton

LB
/ED
Baylor   Mascot
Baylor Mascot
70 86 59 70
77.5
4

Harold
Perkins Jr.

LB
LSU   Mascot
LSU Mascot
73 86 70 86
89.0
5

Collin
Oliver

LB
Oklahoma State   Mascot
Oklahoma State Mascot
48 85 63 78
83.5
6

Derrick
Moore

LB
/ED
Michigan   Mascot
Michigan Mascot
64 85 79 49
84.0
7

Jalon
Walker

LB
/ED
Georgia   Mascot
Georgia Mascot
86 83 69 49
84.5
8

Deontae
Lawson

LB
Alabama   Mascot
Alabama Mascot
65 80 73 42
60.5
9

Jack
Kiser

LB
Notre Dame   Mascot
Notre Dame Mascot
91 79 90 86
79.4
10

Jaishawn
Barham

LB
Michigan   Mascot
Michigan Mascot
74 78 76 58
80.8
11

Eugene
Asante

LB
Auburn   Mascot
Auburn Mascot
84 76 73 55
70.7
12

Barrett
Carter

LB
Clemson   Mascot
Clemson Mascot
60 76 72 73
86.7
13

Eric
Gentry

LB
USC   Mascot
USC Mascot
67 76 57 56
61.6
14

Jamon
Dumas-Johnso...

LB
Kentucky   Mascot
Kentucky Mascot
61 75 79 67
84.5
15

Nick
Jackson

LB
Iowa   Mascot
Iowa Mascot
80 75 75 59
56.3
16

Jacob
Dobbs

LB
James Madison   Mascot
James Madison Mascot
76 74 73 70
59.1
17

Power
Echols

LB
North Carolina   Mascot
North Carolina Mascot
72 74 73 74
76.2
18

Ethan
Calvert

LB
Cal Poly   Mascot
Cal Poly Mascot
59 72 47 63
48.6
19

Francisco
Mauigoa

LB
Miami (FL)   Mascot
Miami (FL) Mascot
72 70 78 61
80.9
20

Jason
Henderson

LB
Old Dominion   Mascot
Old Dominion Mascot
87 69 83 72
82.8