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Rivals.com Louisiana Postseason Top 40 2012 | Rivals.com Football Recruiting | last sorted on 1/22/2012

2012 RankPosHt/WtSchools
1Landon Collins
Geismar (LA) Dutchtown
DB6-0/199Alabama
Collins racked up four solo tackles and picked off a pass which he returned for 28 yards in the Under Armour game.
2Denzel Devall
Bastrop (LA) Bastrop
LB6-2/236Alabama
Devall recorded 73 tackles and two sacks as a senior after moving to inside linebacker from defensive end.
3Torshiro Davis
Shreveport (LA) Woodlawn
LB6-3/222Texas
Davis recorded two tackles and a quarterback hurry from his linebacker spot in the Army Bowl.
4Otha Peters
Covington (LA) Covington
LB6-1/221Arkansas
Peters earned Defensive MVP honors at the Offense-Defense Bowl after finishing with a game-high nine tackles.
5Dwayne Thomas
New Orleans (LA) O. Perry Walker
DB6-1/170LSU
Thomas recorded a pair of solo tackles in the Offense-Defense Bowl.
6Davante Bourque
Crowley (LA) Crowley
ATH6-3/200Tennessee
Though he could also play defense in college Bourque was one of the top rushers in Louisiana as a senior.
7Lamar Louis
Breaux Bridge (LA) Breaux Bridge
ATH6-0/220LSU
Louis tallied two tackles and a quarterback hurry while playing linebacker at the Offense-Defense Bowl.
8Travin Dural
Beaux Bridge (LA) Breaux Bridge
WR6-2/170LSU
Dural helped Breaux Bridge make a run to the state semifinals.
9Alonzo Moore
Winnfield (LA) Winnfield Senior
ATH6-2/170Nebraska
Playing quarterback, Moore led Winnfield to the championship game.
10Derek Edinburgh
New Orleans (LA) Edna Karr
OL6-8/320LSU
Playing left tackle Edginburgh helped Karr average 359 yards per game on offense during a run to the state championship game.
11Darion Monroe
Reserve (LA) East St. John
DB5-11/175Tulane
Monroe threw for 14 touchdowns while running for another 12 in 2011.
12Lorenzo Phillips
Patterson (LA) Patterson
LB6-1/200LSU
Phillips helped Patterson to a perfect regular season.
13Deion Jones
New Orleans (LA) Jesuit
LB6-2/200LSU
Jones led Jesuit to a 12-1 record and the No. 1 seed in the Class 5A playoffs.
14John Thomas
Bossier City (LA) Airline
TE6-6/225list
After a big junior year Thomas tore his ACL as a senior.
15Jerald Hawkins
Baldwin (LA) West St Mary School
OL6-7/285LSU
Hawkins is a standout at both defensive end and offensive tackle.
16James McFarland
West Monroe (LA) West Monroe
LB6-3/240TCU
McFarland could play either defensive end or linebacker at the next level.
17Terrell Lathan
West Monroe (LA) West Monroe
DE6-5/260TCU
Lathan is one of the fastest players at West Monroe, regardless of position.
18Ronnie Feist
Edgard (LA) West St. John
LB6-2/214LSU
Feist helped West. St. John make a surprising run to the state finals as a senior.
19Trey Granier
Thibodaux (LA) Thibodaux
LB6-1/225LSU
Granier was a High School Butkus Award watch list member.
20Darrian Dyson
New Orleans (LA) Edna Karr
DE6-3/290Florida International
Dyson had a big game in Karr's championship game loss to Neville.
21Juwaan Rogers
Amite (LA) Amite
LB6-0/230SE Louisiana
Rogers, who led Amite to the state finals, is one of the hardest hitters in the state.
22Dillon Gordon
River Ridge (LA) John Curtis
TE6-5/245LSU
Playing both ways Gordon recorded three sacks and returned a kickoff for a touchdown in 2011.
23Gerron Borne
Reserve (LA) East St. John
DT6-3/275New Mexico
Borne helped East St. John reach the second round of the playoffs.
24Daniel Taylor
Lutcher (LA) Lutcher
RB5-7/163list
Taylor rushed for 2,047 yards and 22 touchdowns as a senior.
25Marrick Charles
Destrehan (LA) Destrehan
DT6-3/295list
Charles was an all-district selection as a senior.
26Julien Obioha
New Orleans (LA) Brother Martin
DE6-4/255Texas A&M
Obioha helped the team to the second round of the playoffs.
27Jacoby Briscoe
Lafayette (LA) Carencro
DT6-4/290Miami
Briscoe was named his team's MVP of the Class 5A state championship game.
28Ryan Brown
Marrero (LA) Archbishop Shaw
DE6-5/240Mississippi State
Brown earned all-area honors.
29Stephen Gibson
Marrero (LA) Archbishop Shaw
DE6-4/240Louisiana Tech
Gibson teamed with Brown to provide headaches for quarterbacks.
30Dillon Beard
Zachary (LA) Zachary
ATH6-2/215list
Beard played receiver and defensive back in leading Zachary to the second round of the playoffs.
31Cyril Noland
Ruston (LA) Ruston
DB6-0/193Oregon State
Noland burst onto the scene with a strong NIKE Camp over the summer prior to his senior year.
32Dwayne Benjamin
Lafayette (LA) Northside
WR6-6/195list
Benjamin could also end up playing basketball in college.
33Tyren Alexander
Breaux Bridge (LA) Breaux Bridge
LB6-0/180Louisiana-Laf.
Alexander and Breaux Bridge reached the state semifinals before falling to Neville.
34Jerquinick Sandolph
Boutte (LA) Hahnville
DB6-1/180LSU
Sandolph returned an interception for a touchdown as a senior.
35Quadry Antoine
Belle Chasse (LA) Belle Chasse
DB6-1/210Mississippi State
Antoine helped lead Belle Chasse to a postseason appearance.
36Kavahra Holmes
Breaux Bridge (LA) Breaux Bridge
WR6-1/180LSU
Holmes is one of the fastest sprinters in the state.
37Derrick Raymond
Metairie (LA) East Jefferson
DB6-2/175LSU
Raymond won the 100 and 200 meters in Class 4A as a junior.
38Lloyd Grogan
Morgan City (LA) Central Catholic
LB6-1/206Louisiana Tech
Grogan helped Central Catholic make a run to the third round of the playoffs.
39Jordan Batiste
Lutcher (LA) Lutcher
DB5-8/161Tulane
Batiste recorded 103 tackles, three interceptions and two sacks as a senior.
40Jaydrick Declouet
Patterson (LA) Patterson
WR5-10/170Louisiana Tech
Declouet is dangerous any time he gets the ball in space.


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