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Rivals.com Texas Postseason Top 100 2009 | Rivals.com Football Recruiting | last sorted on 1/23/2009

2009 Rank			Pos	Ht/Wt	Schools
1	Russell Shepard Houston (TX) Cypress Ridge		QB	6-1/179	LSU
	As a senior, rushed for more than 800 yards and 11 touchdowns in his team's three playoff games alone.
2	Alex Okafor Pflugerville (TX) Pflugerville		DE	6-4/232	Texas
	As a senior, Okafor picked up 59 tackles and nine sacks.
3	Garrett Gilbert Austin (TX) Lake Travis		QB	6-4/205	Texas
	Rewrote the record books in Texas, finishing as a senior with career passing marks in yardage and touchdowns as well as single-season touchdown and yardage marks.
4	Craig Loston Aldine (TX) Eisenhower		DB	6-2/193	LSU
	Recorded three tackles and a spectacular pass breakup in the Under Armour All-American Game following a dominating week of practice.
5	Christine Michael Beaumont (TX) West Brook		RB	5-11/202	Texas A&M
	In nine games as a senior, Michael rushed for 1,414 yards and 25 touchdowns.
6	Mason Walters Wolfforth (TX) Frenship		OL	6-6/290	Texas
	Was the most physically gifted lineman at the UA All-American practices.
7	Jamarkus McFarland Lufkin (TX) Lufkin		DT	6-3/280	Oklahoma
	Along with being a force on the gridiron, McFarland was named to the Texas Academic All-State team.
8	Calvin Howell San Antonio (TX) Warren		DT	6-4/280	Texas
	Not only was Howell one of the most physically impressive lineman at the U.S. Army All-American Bowl practices, but he also came back from an injury during the week.
9	Tyrik Rollison Sulphur Springs (TX) Sulphur Springs		QB	6-2/185	Auburn
	He averaged more than 295 yards passing per game as a senior and threw for 51 touchdowns.
10	Garrett Porter Odessa (TX) Permian		OL	6-6/308	Texas
	Porter anchored an offensive line that led Odessa Permian to consecutive undefeated regular seasons.
11	Kevin Brent Dallas (TX) South Oak Cliff		DB	5-11/196	Oklahoma
	Brent showed his versatility by lining up at middle linebacker during his senior season out of necessity.
12	Chris Whaley Madisonville (TX) Madisonville		ATH	6-3/232	Texas
	In only nine games as a senior, Whaley rushed for 1,925 yards and 24 touchdowns.
13	Waymon James Sherman (TX) Sherman		RB	5-8/190	TCU
	In his final high school game, James rushed for 168 yards and a touchdown while also piling up 59 yards receiving in a losing effort.
14	Tom Wort New Braunfels (TX) New Braunfels		LB	6-1/210	Oklahoma
	In only seven games, Wort recorded 62 tackles and had two interception returns for touchdowns.
15	Dexter Pratt Navasota (TX) Navasota		ATH	6-2/227	Oklahoma State
	Pratt finished his senior year with 1,353 yards on 178 carries and also caught 13 passes for 260 yards.
16	Marcus Davis League City (TX) Clear Creek		DB	6-0/192	Texas
	Davis averaged 26 yards per punt return and had 72 tackles as a senior.
17	Greg Timmons Aldine (TX) Eisenhower		WR	6-2/191	Texas
	Timmons finished his senior season with 28 receptions for 530 yards and six touchdowns.
18	Knile Davis Missouri City (TX) Fort Bend Marshall		RB	6-0/209	Arkansas
	Davis averaged 9.8 yards per carry in high school despite missing most of his junior and senior seasons with injury.
19	Cody Green Dayton (TX) Dayton		QB	6-4/220	Nebraska
	Green rushed for 27 TDs and passed for 36, amassing close to 5,000 yards of total offense as a senior.
20	Marcus Trice Mesquite (TX) Mesquite		DB	5-8/167	Oklahoma
	Trice caught 61 passes for 690 yards and four touchdowns as a senior.
21	Eric Stephens Mansfield (TX) Timberview		RB	5-8/177	Texas Tech
	Stephens rushed for more than 1,200 yards in each of the past three seasons.
22	Thomas Ashcraft Cedar Hill (TX) Cedar Hill		OL	6-5/300	Texas
	Ashcraft averaged eight pancakes blocks per game for his Cedar Hill program as a senior.
23	Michael Brockers Houston (TX) Chavez		DE	6-6/255	LSU
	Brockers was named district 20-5A defensive player of the year in Texas.
24	Shavodrick Beaver Wichita Falls (TX) Rider		QB	6-2/179	Tulsa
	Beaver missed much of his senior season to injury, but he passed for more than 2,600 yards as a junior while rushing for just less than 500 yards.
25	Steve Williams Dallas (TX) Skyline		DB	5-10/160	California
	Along with his dominant play on the field, Williams sports a 1300 on his SAT.
26	Stepfan Taylor Mansfield (TX) Mansfield		RB	5-11/205	Stanford
	Taylor rushed for 2,463 yards and 33 touchdowns during his senior season.
27	Eryon Barnett Euless (TX) Trinity		DB	6-3/193	Texas
	Barnett picked up four interceptions before tearing his ACL midway through the regular season.
28	Rex Burkhead Plano (TX) Plano		RB	5-10/190	Nebraska
	The all-purpose athlete picked up more than 1,700 yards on the ground and just less than 600 yards receiving as a senior.
29	Casey Pachall Brownwood (TX) Brownwood		QB	6-4/189	TCU
	The athletic quarterback prospect rushed for 684 yards and passed for 2,808 yards in 2008.
30	Ivory Wade Dickinson (TX) Dickinson		OL	6-4/306	Baylor
	During his high school career, Wade has earned all-district honors at both offensive line and defensive line.
31	Eric Ward Wichita Falls (TX) Rider		WR	5-11/190	Texas Tech
	Ward earned District 5-4A MVP honors as a senior.
32	Tevin Mims Round Rock (TX) Stony Point		DE	6-4/242	Texas
	As a senior, Mims recorded 54 tackles, 14 sacks, 11 tackles for loss, two forced fumbles, nine pass breakups and 13 quarterback pressures.
33	Demontre Hurst Lancaster (TX) Lancaster		DB	5-11/170	Oklahoma
	Returned two kickoffs for touchdowns as a senior.
34	Hasan Lipscomb Houston (TX) Cypress Ridge		RB	5-10/201	Minnesota
	Rushed for 1,046 yards and 15 touchdowns as a senior.
35	Chris Williams Abilene (TX) Abilene		LB	6-0/230	Nebraska
	During his senior year, Williams had 96 tackles, 17 tackles for loss, two sacks and two interceptions.
36	Prinz Kande Euless (TX) Trinity		DB	5-11/182	Kansas
	Was named to the Offense-Defense All-American Bowl.
37	Glasco Martin Round Rock (TX) Stony Point		ATH	6-0/196	Baylor
	Rushed for more than 1,600 yards as a senior but could play any number of positions in college.
38	Kenny Vaccaro Brownwood (TX) Early		DB	6-1/197	Texas
	Injured most of his senior year, Vaccaro had 110 tackles and four interceptions as a junior.
39	Emory Blake Austin (TX) S. F. Austin		WR	6-1/194	Auburn
	In 11 games as a senior, Blake had 643 yards rushing and 936 yards receiving.
40	Tariq Allen Irving (TX) Irving Macarthur School		LB	6-2/231	Texas
	One of the top linebackers at the U.S. Army All-American Bowl.
41	Jonathon Miller Garland (TX) Naaman Forest		RB	6-0/180	Oklahoma
	Amassed 1,881 yards rushing during his senior season.
42	Austin Moss Rockwall (TX) Heath		LB	6-2/209	Arkansas
	From his middle linebacker position Moss made an incredible 176 tackles in 2008.
43	Stavion Lowe Brownwood (TX) Brownwood		OL	6-5/294	LSU
	Senior season earned Lowe an invite to the Under Armour All-American Game.
44	Jurell Thompson Wichita Falls (TX) Rider		DB	5-10/191	TCU
	Thompson has starred on both sides of the ball over the past two seasons at Rider.
45	Ryan Mossakowski Frisco (TX) Centennial		QB	6-4/201	Kentucky
	Over the past three seasons, Mossakowski has thrown for more than 6,000 yards.
46	Kyle Clark Denton (TX) Guyer		OL	6-5/267	Texas Tech
	One of the top offensive linemen at the U.S. Army All-American Combine in 2007.
47	Uzoma Nwachukwu Allen (TX) Allen		WR	6-0/186	Texas A&M
	Helped lead his team to a Texas 5A state championship.
48	Toben Opurum Plano (TX) Plano East		RB	6-2/229	Kansas
	Short-yardage back had 873 yards rushing and 228 yards receiving as a senior.
49	Kendial Lawrence Rockwall (TX) Heath		RB	5-9/177	Missouri
	Rushed for 2,679 yards on 9.4 yards per carry as a senior.
50	Paden Kelley Austin (TX) Lake Travis		OL	6-7/270	Texas
	Gave his quarterback Garrett Gilbert the time he needed to break all kinds of Texas high school records.
51	Justin Isadore Beaumont (TX) Ozen		LB	5-11/200	TCU
	Eclipsed the 100-tackle mark in consecutive seasons.
52	Joel Gray Lewisville (TX) Hebron		OL	6-6/288	Texas Tech
	Gray graded out at better than 90 percent for his senior season and started 35 games in his career.
53	Tanner Brock Copperas Cove (TX) Copperas Cove		LB	6-3/220	TCU
	Had 125 tackles as a senior, 15 of them were behind the line of scrimmage.
54	Barrett Matthews Galena Park (TX) North Shore		TE	6-2/220	Texas
	Matthews' play as a senior earned him an invite to the Under Armour All-American Game.
55	Siosaia Tuipulotu Euless (TX) Trinity		DT	6-2/285	Utah
	Had 85 tackles from his defensive line spot for national power Euless Trinity.
56	Drew Allen San Antonio (TX) Alamo Heights		QB	6-5/209	Oklahoma
	Passed for more than 2,300 yards and rushed for more than 400 and a senior.
57	Hutson Prioleau Fort Worth (TX) All Saints Episcopal		TE	6-4/243	Texas A&M
	Caught 40 passes for 779 yards and 11 touchdowns in 2008.
58	Aaron Fisher Keller (TX) Fossil Ridge		WR	6-3/175	Texas Tech
	Big-play receiver averaged 26 yards per catch on 36 receptions.
59	Brandon Mahoney Keller (TX) Fossil Ridge		LB	6-2/210	Texas Tech
	Oklahoma commit had 84 tackles, four sacks and two interceptions as a junior.
60	Nosa Eguae Mansfield (TX) Summitt		DE	6-2/234	Auburn
	Had 18 tackles for loss and seven sacks in 2007.
61	Brady Brown Argyle (TX) Argyle		WR	6-5/195	Vanderbilt
	Caught 170 passes over the past two seasons for a combined 25 touchdowns.
62	Darius Jones Marshall (TX) Marshall		ATH	6-0/185	Baylor
	Multi-purpose threat rushed for more than 1,000 yards, passed for more than 700 and had more than 400 receiving over his sophomore and junior seasons.
63	Marquise Goodwin Rowlett (TX) Rowlett		WR	5-10/167	list
	Will be attending Texas on a track scholarship.
64	Cobi Hamilton Texarkana (TX) Texas		WR	6-3/190	Arkansas
	Had 64 catches for 1,071 yards and 14 touchdowns in 2008.
65	Steven Terrell Allen (TX) Allen		DB	5-10/176	Texas A&M
	Did a little bit of everything on defense for Allen's state championship squad.
66	Ryan Swope Austin (TX) Westlake		ATH	6-0/195	Texas A&M
	Put together a dominating performance at the BYU Nike Training Camp.
67	Kerry Lewis Lancaster (TX) Lancaster		DB	5-9/178	Minnesota
	Versatile defensive back plays safety in high school.
68	Brandal Jackson Navasota (TX) Navasota		WR	6-1/180	Texas A&M
	Jackson caught 39 passes for 27.3 yards per catch and 15 touchdowns.
69	Dexter Linton Arlington (TX) Bowie		DB	6-0/185	Kansas
	Hard-hitter had 103 tackles as a junior.
70	Stephen Barrera Houston (TX) Clear Lake		OL	6-5/300	Texas A&M
	Will play offense in college but had 47 tackles and 29 tackles for loss as a d-lineman his senior year.
71	Andrew Green San Antonio (TX) James Madison		DB	6-0/181	Nebraska
	Had 56 tackles, 10 pass breakups and one punt return touchdown as a senior.
72	Trey Graham Waco (TX) Midway		TE	6-5/230	Texas
	Caught 23 passes for 381 yards in his junior season.
73	Will Ford Abilene (TX) Abilene Cooper		DB	6-1/190	Texas Tech
	The 6-1 safety also stars at the 110- and 300-meter hurdles in track.
74	Jordan Najvar Klein (TX) Oak		TE	6-6/240	Stanford
	Had 52 catches and 765 yards receiving as a senior.
75	Rhontae Scales Killeen (TX) Killeen		OL	6-6/299	Texas A&M
	Behind Scales' run-blocking, Killeen made a surprisingly deep run in the playoffs.
76	Josh Aladenoye Mesquite (TX) North Mesquite		OL	6-5/347	Oklahoma
	Raised his stock with a strong performance at the TCU Nike Camp last summer.
77	Brayden Burnett Southlake (TX) Carroll		DE	6-3/240	Missouri
	Posted 17 tackles for loss and 12 sacks in his junior season.
78	Ty Horn Waco (TX) Midway		OL	6-5/300	TCU
	Horn was TCU's fist commit for the 2009 class.
79	Earnest Norman Euless (TX) Trinity		LB	5-11/220	Portland St.
	One of only two players to start as a freshman at the powerhouse program of Euless Trinity.
80	Joey Searcy Grand Prairie (TX) South Grand Prairie		DT	6-0/276	Minnesota
	Was virtually unblockable at the TCU Nike Camp.
81	Nick Ash Keller (TX) Keller		OL	6-5/261	Nebraska
	Ash had strong showings at both the TCU Nike Camp and the U.S. Army All-American Junior Combine.
82	Daniel Cobb Killeen (TX) Ellison		DB	6-1/195	Texas Tech
	Had 181 carries and 1,277 yards in 2008.
83	Thaddeus Randle Galena Park (TX) North Shore		DT	6-1/255	Nebraska
	Had 8.5 sacks, three fumbles caused and two fumbles recovered in 2008.
84	Jarrad Stewart Pearland (TX) Pearland		DB	5-10/176	Utah
	As a senior finished with 109 tackles and six interceptions.
85	Jacob Karam Friendswood (TX) Friendswood		QB	6-1/197	Texas Tech
	Threw for 3,291 yards and 38 touchdowns as a senior with 10 interceptions.
86	A.J. Dugat Dayton (TX) Dayton		WR	6-0/203	Houston
	Amassed 112 catches with a whopping 1,755 yards as a senior.
87	Chris Henderson Dallas (TX) Carter		DT	6-1/249	Texas A&M
	Had 70 tackles, 20 tackles for loss and nine sacks.
88	Terrance Bullitt Garland (TX) Naaman Forest		DB	6-2/178	Texas Tech
	Brother Melvin is a defensive back for the Indianapolis Colts.
89	Josh Gordon Houston (TX) Lamar		WR	6-4/211	Baylor
	Caught 25 passes for 531 yards in 2008.
90	Matthew Tucker Tyler (TX) Chapel Hill		RB	6-1/215	TCU
	Rushed for more than 2,700 yards and 31 touchdowns as a senior.
91	Radermon Scypion Port Arthur (TX) Port Arthur Memorial		DE	6-4/213	Houston
	Was named first team All-District 21-5A.
92	Dominique Jones Kilgore (TX) Kilgore		DE	6-3/230	Texas
	Had 95 tackles and five sacks as a defensive end as a junior.
93	Malcolm Johnson Klein (TX) Klein Collins		LB	6-2/211	Texas A&M
	Ended 2008 with 50 tackles, 13 tackles for loss and 11 sacks.
94	Lou Greenwood Conroe (TX) Conroe		RB	6-1/174	Colorado State
	As a senior, rushed for 734 yards on only 102 carries.
95	Roderick Goodlow Dallas (TX) W H Adamson		LB	6-2/202	Northwestern
	Can play safety or linebacker on defense and lines up at wide receiver as well.
96	Terry Franklin Mansfield (TX) Legacy		DE	6-3/199	Oklahoma
	One of Oklahoma's earliest commitments for 2009.
97	Jacoby Thomas Texarkana (TX) Texas		DE	6-3/223	Kansas
	Thomas had 76 tackles, eight sacks, four forced fumbles and three fumble recoveries in his senior season.
98	Cordarius Golston Lancaster (TX) Lancaster		LB	6-1/195	Arizona
	Three-year starter at Lancaster High School.
99	Jarrod Darden Keller (TX) Central		WR	6-4/211	Colorado
	Big target caught 14 touchdown passes among his 46 receptions in 2007.
100	Chris Omigie Arlington (TX) Martin		WR	6-5/185	Kansas
	Caught 55 passes for 937 yards.