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Top College Football Cornerbacks

Cornerback is a premium position where elite athleticism is non-negotiable, and top recruits draw national recruiting battles.

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Estimated

Cornerbacks by Estimated NIL Value

#PlayerSchoolEst. NIL
1Donte WrightDonte WrightCB · Class of 2027Long Beach Poly$461K
2Brandon ArringtonBrandon ArringtonCB · Class of 2026Texas A&M$406K
3John MeredithJohn MeredithCB · Class of 2027Texas$406K
4Joshua DobsonJoshua DobsonCB · Class of 2027William Amos Hough$362K
5Khary AdamsKhary AdamsCB · Class of 2026Notre Dame$263K
6Hayden SteppHayden SteppCB · Class of 2027Bishop Gorman$261K
7Raylaun HenryRaylaun HenryCB · Class of 2027St. Frances Academy$261K
8Justice FitzpatrickJustice FitzpatrickCB · Class of 2026Georgia$257K
Recruiting

Top Cornerbacks by Recruiting Rating

#PlayerSchoolRatingNatl Rank
1John MeredithJohn MeredithCB · Class of 2027Texas★★★★★#2
2Joshua DobsonJoshua DobsonCB · Class of 2027William Amos Hough★★★★★#6
3Jay TimmonsJay TimmonsCB · Class of 2026Ohio State★★★★★#12
4Donte WrightDonte WrightCB · Class of 2027Long Beach Poly★★★★★#14
5Brandon ArringtonBrandon ArringtonCB · Class of 2026Texas A&M★★★★★#20
6Khary AdamsKhary AdamsCB · Class of 2026Notre Dame★★★★★#23
7A'mir SearsA'mir SearsCB · Class of 2028Columbus★★★★#5
8Ayden PounceyAyden PounceyCB · Class of 2026Notre Dame★★★★#34
9Rahsjon DuncanRahsjon DuncanCB · Class of 2026Washington★★★★#56
10Jorden EdmondsJorden EdmondsCB · Class of 2026Alabama★★★★#59
11CJ BronaughCJ BronaughCB · Class of 2026Florida★★★★#68
12Jordan ThomasJordan ThomasCB · Class of 2026Ohio State★★★★#70
13Elbert HillElbert HillCB · Class of 2026USC★★★★#76
14Justice FitzpatrickJustice FitzpatrickCB · Class of 2026Georgia★★★★#77
15Aamaury FountainAamaury FountainCB · Class of 2027Northside★★★★#25
16Gabriel Osborne Jr.Gabriel Osborne Jr.CB · Class of 2027Mustang★★★★#29
17Xavier HasanXavier HasanCB · Class of 2027Cardinal Gibbons★★★★#33
18Kenton DopsonKenton DopsonCB · Class of 2026North Carolina★★★★#94
19Nick Hankins Jr.Nick Hankins Jr.CB · Class of 2026Illinois★★★★#96
20Zay AndersonZay AndersonCB · Class of 2026Tennessee★★★★#104
21Danny OdemDanny OdemCB · Class of 2026Nebraska★★★★#110
22Davon BenjaminDavon BenjaminCB · Class of 2026Oregon★★★★#117
23Nasir RichardsonNasir RichardsonCB · Class of 2028Malcolm X Shabazz★★★★#10
24Ai'King HallAi'King HallCB · Class of 2027Dothan★★★★#39
25Caden HarrisCaden HarrisCB · Class of 2026Georgia★★★★#118

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the highest-valued NIL cornerback in college football?+

Donte Wright currently has the highest estimated NIL value among tracked cornerbacks, at approximately $461K. Values are estimates based on publicly available information.

How are cornerbacks ranked here?+

Players are ranked two ways: by estimated NIL value where a public valuation exists, and by recruiting rating for the incoming classes. Both update as new public data is published.

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Full Cornerbacks List

#PlayerSchoolRatingNatl Rank
1John MeredithJohn MeredithCB · Class of 2027Texas★★★★★#2
2Joshua DobsonJoshua DobsonCB · Class of 2027William Amos Hough★★★★★#6
3Jay TimmonsJay TimmonsCB · Class of 2026Ohio State★★★★★#12
4Donte WrightDonte WrightCB · Class of 2027Long Beach Poly★★★★★#14
5Brandon ArringtonBrandon ArringtonCB · Class of 2026Texas A&M★★★★★#20
6Khary AdamsKhary AdamsCB · Class of 2026Notre Dame★★★★★#23
7A'mir SearsA'mir SearsCB · Class of 2028Columbus★★★★#5
8Ayden PounceyAyden PounceyCB · Class of 2026Notre Dame★★★★#34
9Rahsjon DuncanRahsjon DuncanCB · Class of 2026Washington★★★★#56
10Jorden EdmondsJorden EdmondsCB · Class of 2026Alabama★★★★#59
11CJ BronaughCJ BronaughCB · Class of 2026Florida★★★★#68
12Jordan ThomasJordan ThomasCB · Class of 2026Ohio State★★★★#70
13Elbert HillElbert HillCB · Class of 2026USC★★★★#76
14Justice FitzpatrickJustice FitzpatrickCB · Class of 2026Georgia★★★★#77
15Aamaury FountainAamaury FountainCB · Class of 2027Northside★★★★#25
16Gabriel Osborne Jr.Gabriel Osborne Jr.CB · Class of 2027Mustang★★★★#29
17Xavier HasanXavier HasanCB · Class of 2027Cardinal Gibbons★★★★#33
18Kenton DopsonKenton DopsonCB · Class of 2026North Carolina★★★★#94
19Nick Hankins Jr.Nick Hankins Jr.CB · Class of 2026Illinois★★★★#96
20Zay AndersonZay AndersonCB · Class of 2026Tennessee★★★★#104
21Danny OdemDanny OdemCB · Class of 2026Nebraska★★★★#110
22Davon BenjaminDavon BenjaminCB · Class of 2026Oregon★★★★#117
23Nasir RichardsonNasir RichardsonCB · Class of 2028Malcolm X Shabazz★★★★#10
24Ai'King HallAi'King HallCB · Class of 2027Dothan★★★★#39
25Caden HarrisCaden HarrisCB · Class of 2026Georgia★★★★#118
26Chauncey KennonChauncey KennonCB · Class of 2026Florida State★★★★#128
27Zyan GibsonZyan GibsonCB · Class of 2026Alabama★★★★#131
28S'Vioarean MartinS'Vioarean MartinCB · Class of 2026Texas Tech★★★★#143
29Jaydin BroadnaxJaydin BroadnaxCB · Class of 2026Louisville★★★★#154
30Jaelen WatersJaelen WatersCB · Class of 2026Miami★★★★#157
31Keaton FieldsKeaton FieldsCB · Class of 2028Hamilton★★★★#20
32Chance GilbertChance GilbertCB · Class of 2027East Coweta★★★★#65
33Raylaun HenryRaylaun HenryCB · Class of 2027St. Frances Academy★★★★#69
34Monsanna TorbertMonsanna TorbertCB · Class of 2027Princeton★★★★#70
35Ace AlstonAce AlstonCB · Class of 2027Anderson★★★★#72
36Jamarion VincentJamarion VincentCB · Class of 2026Michigan★★★★#161
37Darion JonesDarion JonesCB · Class of 2026Iowa★★★★#164
38Havon FinneyHavon FinneyCB · Class of 2026LSU★★★★#173
39Chaz SmithChaz SmithCB · Class of 2026Notre Dame★★★★#184
40Brody JenningsBrody JenningsCB · Class of 2026Miami★★★★#191
41Trae StevensonTrae StevensonCB · Class of 2026Georgia Tech★★★★#194
42Kasmir HicksKasmir HicksCB · Class of 2026Indiana★★★★#199
43Azel BanagAzel BanagCB · Class of 2026Oregon★★★★#208
44Victor SingletonVictor SingletonCB · Class of 2026Texas A&M★★★★#214
45Jermaine CobbinsJermaine CobbinsCB · Class of 2028Springfield★★★★#29
46Jai'lil GoleyJai'lil GoleyCB · Class of 2028Hebron Christian Academy★★★★#36
47Tyler BoydTyler BoydCB · Class of 2028Carrollton★★★★#40
48Kei'Shjuan TelfairKei'Shjuan TelfairCB · Class of 2027Euclid★★★★#92
49Danny LangDanny LangCB · Class of 2027Mater Dei★★★★#93
50Hayden SteppHayden SteppCB · Class of 2027Bishop Gorman★★★★#102
51Juju JohnsonJuju JohnsonCB · Class of 2027Long Beach Poly★★★★#106
52Josiah ZayasJosiah ZayasCB · Class of 2026Penn State★★★★#245
53Devonte AndersonDevonte AndersonCB · Class of 2026Rutgers★★★★#246
54Collin FlaniganCollin FlaniganCB · Class of 2026Holmes Community College★★★★#247
55Jamyan TheodoreJamyan TheodoreCB · Class of 2026Tennessee★★★★#250
56Lasiah JacksonLasiah JacksonCB · Class of 2026Stanford★★★★#252
57Brandon LockhartBrandon LockhartCB · Class of 2026USC★★★★#264
58James AllenJames AllenCB · Class of 2029Carrollwood Day★★★★#1
59Domonic Williams JrDomonic Williams JrCB · Class of 2028Jacksonville★★★★#47
60Amiir WoodwardAmiir WoodwardCB · Class of 2028Bergen Catholic★★★★#53
61Amare NugentAmare NugentCB · Class of 2027American Heritage★★★★#125
62Joshua BanksJoshua BanksCB · Class of 2027Atascocita★★★★#133
63Jerry OuthouseJerry OuthouseCB · Class of 2027North Crowley★★★★#140
64Daniel YebitDaniel YebitCB · Class of 2027Yukon★★★★#148
65Justin JohnsonJustin JohnsonCB · Class of 2027Evanston Township★★★★#154
66Josiah MoldenJosiah MoldenCB · Class of 2027West Linn★★★★#158
67Evan ViaEvan ViaCB · Class of 2027Ladue Horton Watkins★★★★#167
68Joshua VilmaelJoshua VilmaelCB · Class of 2027William B. Travis★★★★#183
69Brandon SherrardBrandon SherrardCB · Class of 2027Shadow Creek★★★★#202
70Samari MatthewsSamari MatthewsCB · Class of 2026Texas★★★★#269
71Josiah VilmaelJosiah VilmaelCB · Class of 2026Kansas State★★★★#281
72Kosci BarnesKosci BarnesCB · Class of 2026South Carolina★★★★#286
73Derrick JohnsonDerrick JohnsonCB · Class of 2026Oklahoma★★★★#294
74Vincent SmithVincent SmithCB · Class of 2026West Virginia★★★★#393
75Amarian McRaeAmarian McRaeCB · Class of 2029Cardinal Mooney★★★★#14
76Captain RolleCaptain RolleCB · Class of 2029Eau Gallie★★★★#19
77Derrick Jones Jr.Derrick Jones Jr.CB · Class of 2029Chaminade-Madonna Prep★★★★#23
78Xavier MarshallXavier MarshallCB · Class of 2029Roosevelt★★★★#58
79Keyon AliKeyon AliCB · Class of 2029Camden★★★★#59
80Jamar BrinsonJamar BrinsonCB · Class of 2029Dillard★★★★#67
81Jalen WallaceJalen WallaceCB · Class of 2029St. John's College★★★★#73
82Zion DobsonZion DobsonCB · Class of 2028East Forsyth★★★★#79
83Jymel GreenJymel GreenCB · Class of 2029Chambers★★★★#82
84Kiingbaraka KizzeeKiingbaraka KizzeeCB · Class of 2029Orange Lutheran★★★★#83
85Taddrick Gibson JrTaddrick Gibson JrCB · Class of 2029Dutch Fork★★★★#90
86Logan ThompsonLogan ThompsonCB · Class of 2028Althoff Catholic★★★★#97
87Langston PridgeonLangston PridgeonCB · Class of 2028DeMatha Catholic★★★★#104
88Nathan HolstonNathan HolstonCB · Class of 2028Sandy Creek★★★★#109
89Grayden ReidGrayden ReidCB · Class of 2028Atherton★★★★#111
90Xavier BowmanXavier BowmanCB · Class of 2028Knoxville Catholic★★★★#114
91Izayah VickersIzayah VickersCB · Class of 2028Florida State Univ. School★★★★#119
92Kylen JohnsonKylen JohnsonCB · Class of 2028Coosa Christian School★★★★#124
93Tramon Williams Jr.Tramon Williams Jr.CB · Class of 2029Fort Bend Christian Academy★★★★#129
94Deonte FlemingsDeonte FlemingsCB · Class of 2028McDowell★★★★#131
95Justin AntenorJustin AntenorCB · Class of 2028Archbishop McCarthy★★★★#132
96Royce BimageRoyce BimageCB · Class of 2028Dickinson★★★★#134
97Bryce WillinghamBryce WillinghamCB · Class of 2028North Atlanta★★★★#146
98Kinnard MahomesKinnard MahomesCB · Class of 2028Mount Saint Joseph★★★★#155
99Montravious ClayMontravious ClayCB · Class of 2028Lee County★★★★#163
100Quinton Rolle Jr.Quinton Rolle Jr.CB · Class of 2028Miami Central★★★★#171

NIL values shown are estimates based on publicly available information, including social reach and reported partnerships — they are not confirmed compensation. Reported deals are based on public sources; financial terms of most deals are not publicly disclosed. Estimated values originate from a third-party published valuation model.