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<p>We have officially released a new set of rankings for the class of 2028 in Arkansas. In this article, we will showcase the 2028 linebackers with analysis. Tomorrow, I will break down the class's final position (DBs). For the linebackers, I will provide you with evaluations of some of the top prospects and the players flying under the radar:</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1338087' first='Blake' last='Moody'] ranks as the top player on our board. As a linebacker, he showcases a relentless sideline-to-sideline motor and the ability to pursue ball carriers from behind, due to his good foot quickness and angles. His impressive length for his age significantly aids him in shedding blocks effectively by using his hands.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Note – Multi Position Athlete</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1185930' first='Brandon' last='Johnson'] ranks fourth in his position. He possesses a quick first step and solid read-and-react ability, allowing him to effectively attack downhill against the run with a sideline-to-sideline motor. He consistently bursts through gaps to disrupt plays in the backfield. Johnson is a reliable tackler, demonstrating good technique and positioning both in open space and in congested areas. His transition in coverage is effective due to his solid lateral agility, awareness, and IQ.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Note – 3.6 GPA</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1331898' first='Marlo' last='Jones Jr']. ranks fifth on our board as a promising prospect. He plays with good energy and intensity, aggressively pursuing the football. He demonstrates solid angles and impressive physicality at the point of attack. His effectiveness in this area is attributed to his solid read-and-react ability.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Note – 3.7 GPA</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1170932' first='Kaleb' last='Tubbs'] is a sideline-to-sideline linebacker who ranks sixth on our board. He demonstrates solid read-and-react skills, attacking downhill with solid angles while staying square to make plays against the run. Tubbs can quickly shoot gaps and shed blockers due to his good UOH. When he tackles at the point of attack, his force, pad level, and overall body strength effectively stop ball carriers in their tracks.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Note – 3.5 GPA</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1351622' first='Corwin' last='Couch'] is ranked number 8 on our board. He possesses the size and physicality to play as an edge rusher or an off-ball linebacker. Couch displays solid upfield burst off the snap, good pad level, bend, UOH, and active feet that enable him to drive OL back and create pressure. He exhibits a solid motor, moving sideline to sideline with solid angles when pursuing ball carriers as a linebacker. Additionally, he shows solid lateral agility, change of direction, and awareness in zone coverage.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Note – 3.8 GPA</p>
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">OTHER TOP 100 LINEBACKERS:</h2>
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<p>2 - [player_tooltip player_id='1202917' first='Kalen' last='Summons'] (North Little Rock)</p>
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<p>3 - [player_tooltip player_id='1354197' first='Bryer' last='Hackler'] (Greenwood)</p>
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<p>7 - [player_tooltip player_id='1192057' first='Seth' last='Wood'] (Greenwood)</p>
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We have officially released a new set of rankings for the class of 2028 in Arkansas. In this article, we will showcase the 2028 linebackers with analysis. Tomorrow, I will break down the class's final position (DBs). For the linebackers, I will provide you with evaluations of some of the top prospects and the players flying under the radar:
HEIGHT
6'2"
WEIGHT
200
POS
LB/TE
CLASS
2028
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HEIGHT
6'1"
WEIGHT
215
POS
LB
CLASS
2028
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HEIGHT
5'9"
WEIGHT
160
POS
LB
CLASS
2028
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HEIGHT
5'6"
WEIGHT
160
POS
LB/EDGE
CLASS
2028
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HEIGHT
6'2"
WEIGHT
240
POS
DL
CLASS
2028
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