TOP 2023 LINEBACKER RECRUITS

Top 2023 linebacker recruits features the top 2023 OLB & MLB recruits, as of May 26th, 2020
at College Football Today.

TOP 2023 LB RECRUITS

Top 2023 LB recruits at College Football Today can be found below with links to each rising 2023 linebacker recruits Hudl profile & Twitter feeds. These athletes have three years remaining of high school football and this list will drastically change over the course of the next few years.
Updated May 26th, 2020 @ 4:58 PM EST (+1 LB)

2023 TOP LINEBACKER RECRUITS

How do we rate 2023 top linebacker recruits rated at College Football Today?
(LI) + (LA) + (ZC) + (MC) + (EB) + (RS) + (MV) = (OLB)

Linebacker Instincts (LI) - How quickly top 2023 linebacker recruit identifies pass or run, as well as overall schematics of play design.
Lateral Agility (LA) - How quickly top 2023 linebacker recruit can move from side to side and/or sideline to sideline.
Zone Coverage (ZC) - How quickly top 2023 linebacker recruit drops into hook/curl or flat zone coverage and is able to break on the football.
Man Coverage (MC) - How proficient top 2023 linebacker recruit operates in man to man coverage. - Bump & Run, WR's, TE'S, RB's out of the backfield.
Edge Blitz (EB) - How quickly top 2023 linebacker recruit comes off the edge and as how effective OLB recruit is in blitz packages.
Run Stopping (RS) - How effective top 2023 linebacker recruit plays up in the 8 man box. - Also includes tackling ability.
Motor & Versatility (MV) - Chances are if top 2023 linebacker recruit plays with a high motor, he will be a highly versatile OLB recruit in the world of College Football Today.

How are top 2023 middle linebackers rated at College Football Today?
(LI) + (LA) + (RS) + (PC) + (BA) + (HS) + (V) = (MLB)

Linebacker Instinct (LI) - How proficient top 2023 middle linebacker reads and reacts to run or pass plays, as well as play-making abilities.
Lateral Agility (LA) - How quickly top 2023 middle linebacker can move from side to side and/or sideline to sideline.
Run Stopping (RS) - How proficient top 2023 middle linebacker is at stopping the run and controlling their gap assignments.
Pass Coverage (PC) - How proficient top 2023 middle linebacker is in man to man coverage on inside receivers and in zone coverage schemes.
Blitz Agenda (BA) - How proficient top 2023 middle linebacker is at disguising blitz and the mayhem MLB is able to create upon blitzing.
Hit-Stick (HS) - How proficient top 2023 middle linebacker is at enforcing his will in the 8 man box. (refer to All-Madden Hit-Stick)
Versatility (V) - Can top 2023 middle linebacker play OLB or other positions on the field, if needed at the College Football level.

2023 top linebacker recruits at College Football Today features 2023 LB recruit Tre Edwards out of Mater Dei Catholic, who tallied 103 tackles and 4 interceptions in 10 games starting Varsity. Along with eye popping statistics, Edwards 2019 highlight's proved he is an all-around 2023 LB recruit, who has the potential to be an elite college football linebacker. Tre is extremely quick to the football upon play recognition and was the best 2023 LB recruit thus far at defending the pass, as you will see throughout his highlight's. At around 1:30 into Edward's highlight's, you will see how agile he is in his zone drops as he is able to keenly keep his eyes on the QB and also is able to locate the intended receiving target for one of his four interceptions on the season, which 95 yards to the house! Top 2023 LB recruit Edwards currently holds offers from Arizona St, Illinois, USC, Oregon St and Colorado. Check out his 2019 highlight's below and click HERE to follow Tre Edwards on Twitter.

2023 TOP LB RECRUITS

2023 top LB recruits now features Jalen Rambert, who arguably could be the most physically dominating player in the class of 2023. Rambert was able to tally 105 tackles on Varsity in his freshmen campaign, while proving to be an elite edge rusher with 9 sacks on the season. When you flip on his tape below, Jalen already looks the part of a "5-Star recruit", but also has an athletic skill-set that could one day hear his name called in the first round of the NFL Draft. More on new top 2023 LB recruit Jalen Rambert, after we wrap up the new 2023 Top 300+ at College Football Today.

TOP LINEBACKER RECRUITS

Top linebacker recruits can be found in all college football recruiting classes in the Scout Trout Elite recruiting database, as well as on our top football recruit rankings at College Football Today. Use the boxes below to direct to our 2021, 2022, 2023 & 2024 top football recruits and click on the elite scouting database picture to view some of the nations top defensive back recruits.

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