Cole’s Corner: A Look Ahead; Prospects of the 2016 NFL Draft

After what was another great year for the NFL Draft, most experts are already looking ahead to the 2016 draft season. With that, here are some of the top prospects to watch throughout the coming year.

Quarterbacks

Connor Cook, Michigan St.

Jared Goff, California

Christian Hackenberg, Penn St.

Cardale Jones, Ohio St.

Cody Kessler, USC

 

Running Backs

Devontae Booker, Utah

James Conner, Pitt

Ezekiel Elliot, Ohio St.

Derrick Henry, Alabama

Byron Marshall, Oregon

 

Wide Receivers

Tyler Boyd, Pitt

Corey Robinson, Notre Dame

Ricky Seals-Jones, Texas A&M

Laquon Treadwell, Ole Miss

Duke Williams, Auburn

 

Tight Ends

O.J. Howard, Alabama

 

Offensive Lineman

Vadal Alexander, LSU

Le’Raven Clark, Texas Tech

Jack Conklin, Michigan St.

Taylor Decker, Ohio St.

Spencer Drango, Baylor

 

Defensive Lineman

Andrew Billings, Baylor

DeForest Buckner, Oregon

Robert Nkemdiche, Ole Miss

Shawn Oakman, Baylor

A’Shawn Robinson, Alabama

 

Edge Rushers

Joey Bosa, Ohio St.

Shilique Calhoun, Michigan St.

Leonard Floyd, Georgia

Carl Lawson, Auburn

Darron Lee, Ohio St.

 

Linebackers

Reggie Carter, Georgia

Myles Jack, UCLA

Reggie Northup, Florida St.

Eric Stricker, Oklahoma

Scooby Wright, Arizona

 

Cornerbacks

Tony Connor, Ole Miss

Kendall Fuller, Virginia Tech

Vernon Hargreaves III, Florida

Wayne Lyons, Stanford

Tre’Davious White, LSU

 

Safeties

Nate Andrews, Florida St.

Su’a Cravens, Safety, USC

Jalen Ramsey, Florida St.