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Top Texas High School Football 2024 Defensive Linemen Recruit Rankings

Rank

Player Name

PST.

Ht / Wt

Rating

Commit team

#1

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Nigel Smith Jr

4/5

Melissa
(Melissa, TX)

Melissa (Melissa, TX)

DL / 6-5 / 260

ST

TBD

POS

#1

Grade

TBD

DL

6-5 / 260

ST:

TBD

POS:

#1

Grade:

TBD

#2

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Caleb Mitchell Irving

4/5

Parish Episcopal School
(Dallas, TX)

Parish Episcopal School (Dallas, TX)

DL / 6-2 / 255

ST

TBD

POS

#2

Grade

TBD

DL

6-2 / 255

ST:

TBD

POS:

#2

Grade:

TBD

Picture of Purdue Boilermakers

Purdue Boilermakers

Committed: 6/21/2023

#3

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Alex January

4/5

Duncanville
(Duncanville, TX)

Duncanville (Duncanville, TX)

DL / 6-4 / 325

ST

TBD

POS

#3

Grade

TBD

OT

6-4 / 325

ST:

TBD

POS:

#3

Grade:

TBD

Picture of Texas Longhorns

Texas Longhorns

Committed: 6/26/2023

#4

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Dealyn Evans

4/5

Pine Tree
(Longview, TX)

Pine Tree (Longview, TX)

DL / 6-4 / 260

ST

TBD

POS

#4

Grade

TBD

DL

6-4 / 260

ST:

TBD

POS:

#4

Grade:

TBD

Picture of Texas A&M Aggies

Texas A&M Aggies

Committed: 7/31/2022

#5

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Zhaiylen Scott

4/5

Cedar Hill (Cedar Hill, TX)

Cedar Hill (Cedar Hill, TX)

DL / 6-2 / 230

ST

TBD

POS

#5

Grade

TBD

DL

6-2 / 230

ST:

TBD

POS:

#5

Grade:

TBD

#6

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Tre Bates

3.5/5

Ryan
(Denton, TX)

Ryan (Denton, TX)

DL / 6-2 / 260

ST

TBD

POS

#6

Grade

TBD

DL

6-2 / 260

ST:

TBD

POS:

#6

Grade:

TBD

#7

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Mason Fleming

3/5

Manvel
(Manvel, TX)

Manvel (Manvel, TX)

DL / 6-2.5/250

ST

TBD

POS

#7

Grade

TBD

DL

6-2.5/250

ST:

TBD

POS:

#7

Grade:

TBD

Picture of Arizona State Sun Devils

Arizona State Sun Devils

Committed: 6/10/2023

#8

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Jaedon Langley

3/5

Boswell
(Fort Worth,, TX)

Boswell (Fort Worth,, TX)

DL / 6-3 / 230

ST

TBD

POS

#8

Grade

TBD

DL

6-3 / 230

ST:

TBD

POS:

#8

Grade:

TBD

Picture of Arizona Wildcats

Arizona Wildcats

Committed: 6/19/2023

#9

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Cameron Clay

3/5

Brewer
(Fort Worth,, TX)

Brewer (Fort Worth,, TX)

DL / 6-3 / 220

ST

TBD

POS

#9

Grade

TBD

IOL

6-3 / 220

ST:

TBD

POS:

#9

Grade:

TBD

#10

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Jussiah Ali

3/5

Roosevelt
(San Antonio,TX)

Roosevelt (San Antonio,TX)

DL / 6-2/285

ST

TBD

POS

#10

Grade

TBD

OT

6-2/285

ST:

TBD

POS:

#10

Grade:

TBD

#11

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Legend Journey

3/5

Mansfield Summit
(Arlington, TX)

Mansfield Summit
(Arlington, TX)

DL / 6-2/250

ST

TBD

POS

#11

Grade

TBD

DL

6-2 / 250

ST:

TBD

POS:

#11

Grade:

TBD

#12

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Favour Awodoyin

3/5

Oak Ridge
(Conroe, TX)

Oak Ridge (Conroe, TX)

DL/Edge/6-4/215

ST

TBD

POS

#12

Grade

TBD

DL / EDGE

6-4/215

ST:

TBD

POS:

#12

Grade:

TBD

#13

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Chidera(Chad) Otutu

3/5

Weiss
(Pflugerville, TX)

Weiss (Pflugerville, TX)

DL / 6-1/285

ST

TBD

POS

#13

Grade

TBD

DL

6-1/285

ST:

TBD

POS:

#13

Grade:

TBD

Picture of UNLV Rebels

UNLV Rebels

Committed: 6/27/2023

#14

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Ashton Coker

3/5

Taylor
(Katy, TX)

Taylor
(Katy, TX)

DL / 6-2/290

ST

TBD

POS

#14

Grade

TBD

DL

6-2/290

ST:

TBD

POS:

#14

Grade:

TBD

#15

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Pelumi Olanipekun

0/5

Guyer
(Denton, TX)

Guyer (Denton, TX)

DL /6-0/280

ST

TBD

POS

#15

Grade

TBD

DL

6-0/280

ST:

TBD

POS:

#15

Grade:

TBD

#16

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Jaxon Lee

0/5

Lone Star
(Frisco, TX)

Lone Star (Frisco, TX)

DL/Edge /6-2/215

ST

TBD

POS

#16

Grade

TBD

DL/Edge

6-2/215

ST:

TBD

POS:

#16

Grade:

TBD

#17

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Kehinde Atunrase

0/5

Cole
(San Antonio, TX)

Cole (San Antonio, TX)

DL/Edge / 6-3/220

ST

TBD

POS

#17

Grade

TBD

DL/Edge

6-3/220

ST:

TBD

POS:

#17

Grade:

TBD

#18

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Zion Carter

0/5

McKinney North
(McKinney, TX)

McKinney North (McKinney, TX)

DL/EGE/6-2/215

ST

TBD

POS

#18

Grade

TBD

DL/EDGE

6-2/215

ST:

TBD

POS:

#18

Grade:

TBD

#19

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Calvin Kalu-Alexander

0/5

Ridge Point
(Missouri City, TX)

Ridge Point (Missouri City, TX)

DL/Edge/ 6-1/230

ST

TBD

POS

#19

Grade

TBD

DL/Edge

6-1/230

ST:

TBD

POS:

#19

Grade:

TBD

#20

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Charlie Sears

0/5

Second Baptist
(Houston, TX)

Second Baptist(Houston, TX)

DL/Edge/6-7/225

ST

TBD

POS

#20

Grade

TBD

DL/Edge

6-7/225

ST:

TBD

POS:

#20

Grade:

TBD

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