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Top College Football Safeties

Safeties are the quarterbacks of the defense. Versatile defensive backs who can play multiple spots are increasingly valued.

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Estimated

Safeties by Estimated NIL Value

#PlayerSchoolEst. NIL
1Jireh EdwardsJireh EdwardsS · Class of 2026Alabama$384K
2Kamarui DorseyKamarui DorseyS · Class of 2027Hampton$360K
3Jett WashingtonJett WashingtonS · Class of 2026Oregon$360K
Recruiting

Top Safeties by Recruiting Rating

#PlayerSchoolRatingNatl Rank
1Kamarui DorseyKamarui DorseyS · Class of 2027Hampton★★★★★#18
2Joey O'BrienJoey O'BrienS · Class of 2026Notre Dame★★★★★#25
3Blaine BradfordBlaine BradfordS · Class of 2026Ohio State★★★★#54
4J'Zavien CurrenceJ'Zavien CurrenceS · Class of 2026South Carolina★★★★#67
5Bralan WomackBralan WomackS · Class of 2026Mississippi State★★★★#73
6JayQuan SnellJayQuan SnellS · Class of 2027Waxahachie★★★★#35
7Jireh EdwardsJireh EdwardsS · Class of 2026Alabama★★★★#84
8Devin JacksonDevin JacksonS · Class of 2026Oregon★★★★#89
9Tyriq GreenTyriq GreenS · Class of 2026Georgia★★★★#98
10Jordan SmithJordan SmithS · Class of 2026Georgia★★★★#105
11Jett WashingtonJett WashingtonS · Class of 2026Oregon★★★★#114
12Gaige WeddleGaige WeddleS · Class of 2028Rancho Bernardo★★★★#13
13Tory PittmanTory PittmanS · Class of 2027Millard North★★★★#43
14Joel WyattJoel WyattS · Class of 2026Tennessee★★★★#124
15Polo AndersonPolo AndersonS · Class of 2026Clemson★★★★#126
16Casey BarnerCasey BarnerS · Class of 2028McEachern★★★★#17
17Jakob WeatherspoonJakob WeatherspoonS · Class of 2026North Carolina★★★★#158
18Tylan WilsonTylan WilsonS · Class of 2026Texas A&M★★★★#180
19James Dunnigan Jr.James Dunnigan Jr.S · Class of 2026Miami★★★★#192
20Xavier LherisseXavier LherisseS · Class of 2026Oregon★★★★#197
21Chance CollinsChance CollinsS · Class of 2026Mansfield Timberview★★★★#200
22Adryan ColeAdryan ColeS · Class of 2027Douglas County★★★★#80
23Ta'Shawn PooleTa'Shawn PooleS · Class of 2027Howard★★★★#85
24Jarrell ChandlerJarrell ChandlerS · Class of 2027Halls★★★★#91
25Semaj StanfordSemaj StanfordS · Class of 2027Broken Arrow★★★★#95

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Jireh Edwards currently has the highest estimated NIL value among tracked safeties, at approximately $384K. Values are estimates based on publicly available information.

How are safeties 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 Safeties List

#PlayerSchoolRatingNatl Rank
1Kamarui DorseyKamarui DorseyS · Class of 2027Hampton★★★★★#18
2JayQuan SnellJayQuan SnellS · Class of 2027Waxahachie★★★★#35
3Tory PittmanTory PittmanS · Class of 2027Millard North★★★★#43
4Adryan ColeAdryan ColeS · Class of 2027Douglas County★★★★#80
5Ta'Shawn PooleTa'Shawn PooleS · Class of 2027Howard★★★★#85
6Jarrell ChandlerJarrell ChandlerS · Class of 2027Halls★★★★#91
7Semaj StanfordSemaj StanfordS · Class of 2027Broken Arrow★★★★#95
8Jernard AlbrightJernard AlbrightS · Class of 2027St. Frances Academy★★★★#97
9Andre HyppoliteAndre HyppoliteS · Class of 2027North Miami Beach★★★★#105
10Jayden Aparicio-BaileyJayden Aparicio-BaileyS · Class of 2027Prattville★★★★#117
11Corey HadleyCorey HadleyS · Class of 2027Sandy Creek★★★★#138
12Pole MoalaPole MoalaS · Class of 2027Leuzinger★★★★#146
13Kaston LewisKaston LewisS · Class of 2027Iowa★★★★#164
14Jaden Walk-GreenJaden Walk-GreenS · Class of 2027Centennial★★★★#166
15Tavares HarringtonTavares HarringtonS · Class of 2027Mount Carmel★★★★#169
16Gavin WilliamsGavin WilliamsS · Class of 2027Damien★★★★#195
17Marcus JonesMarcus JonesS · Class of 2027Haverford School★★★★#197
18Davion JonesDavion JonesS · Class of 2027William Amos Hough★★★★#201
19Myles BakerMyles BakerS · Class of 2027Sierra Canyon★★★★#210
20Eli JohnsonEli JohnsonS · Class of 2027Steele★★★★#217
21Khalil TerryKhalil TerryS · Class of 2027Tustin★★★★#229
22Zayden GambleZayden GambleS · Class of 2027St. Thomas Aquinas★★★★#237
23Kenaz SullivanKenaz SullivanS · Class of 2027The St. James Academy★★★★#243
24Kailib DillardKailib DillardS · Class of 2027Jenks★★★★#244
25Jayden AndingJayden AndingS · Class of 2027Ruston★★★★#246
26KJ CaldwellKJ CaldwellS · Class of 2027Parkview★★★★#258
27Trae CollinsTrae CollinsS · Class of 2027Ridgeland★★★★#260
28Tristin HughesTristin HughesS · Class of 2027Rocky River★★★★#263
29Kennedy GreenKennedy GreenS · Class of 2027Douglas County★★★★#267
30Mekhi WilliamsMekhi WilliamsS · Class of 2027Lennard★★★★#270
31Kaleb ElkinsKaleb ElkinsS · Class of 2027Warren Central★★★★#285
32Jaylen ScottJaylen ScottS · Class of 2027Williamson★★★★#290
33Larron WestmorelandLarron WestmorelandS · Class of 2027Corbin★★★★#459
34Junior Tu'upoJunior Tu'upoS · Class of 2027Thompson★★★#253
35Jaylyn JonesJaylyn JonesS · Class of 2027McArthur★★★#297
36Keiran GovanKeiran GovanS · Class of 2027Republic★★★#347
37Darrell MattisonDarrell MattisonS · Class of 2027Morgan Park★★★#353
38Carter BonnerCarter BonnerS · Class of 2027St. Frances Academy★★★#375
39Gabe JenkinsGabe JenkinsS · Class of 2027Imani Christian Academy★★★#376
40Marquis BryantMarquis BryantS · Class of 2027Rolesville★★★#386
41Jordan HaskinsJordan HaskinsS · Class of 2027Bryan Station★★★#453
42MJ BurnettMJ BurnettS · Class of 2027Walton★★★#454
43Malakai TaufoouMalakai TaufoouS · Class of 2027Junipero Serra★★★#455
44Isala Wily-AvaIsala Wily-AvaS · Class of 2027St. John Bosco★★★#467
45Elijah ButlerElijah ButlerS · Class of 2027St. Frances Academy★★★#482
46Taylor DanielsTaylor DanielsS · Class of 2027Seton Hall Prep★★★#486
47Garyon HobbsGaryon HobbsS · Class of 2027Christian Academy of Louisville★★★#523
48Turmarian MorelandTurmarian MorelandS · Class of 2027Palm Beach Lakes★★★#524
49Braiden GravesBraiden GravesS · Class of 2027Bridgeland★★★#555
50Harrison LukeHarrison LukeS · Class of 2027North Oconee★★★#602
51Jemari ForemanJemari ForemanS · Class of 2027Plantation★★★#606
52Jalen WelchJalen WelchS · Class of 2027Grayson★★★#825
53Knyair CrumbKnyair CrumbS · Class of 2027DeMatha Catholic★★★#851
54Cairo WilliamsCairo WilliamsS · Class of 2027Millbrook★★★#855
55Marvin JosephS · Class of 2027Central★★★#911
56Karon EugeneKaron EugeneS · Class of 2027Westgate★★★#323
57Dillon DavisDillon DavisS · Class of 2027St. John Bosco★★★#540
58Jaden ButlerJaden ButlerS · Class of 2027Haywood★★★#543
59Brady ScottBrady ScottS · Class of 2027Tabor Academy★★★#550
60Chuck RobertsChuck RobertsS · Class of 2027Bishop Alemany★★★#589
61Maxwell MilesMaxwell MilesS · Class of 2027Centennial★★★#597
62Lance HendersonLance HendersonS · Class of 2027Southern★★★#605
63Hezikiah KelleyHezikiah KelleyS · Class of 2027Northwest★★★#607
64Alan BlackshereAlan BlackshereS · Class of 2027Miami Carol City★★★#618
65Jonathan GaletteJonathan GaletteS · Class of 2027St. Joseph Regional★★★#648
66Davontrae KirklandDavontrae KirklandS · Class of 2027University★★★#648
67Royalton AllenRoyalton AllenS · Class of 2027Oak Hills★★★#663
68John Gay IIIJohn Gay IIIS · Class of 2027Chaminade-Madonna Prep★★★#669
69Jameer CantrellJameer CantrellS · Class of 2027Buford★★★#699
70Jake ThiesJake ThiesS · Class of 2027Fenwick★★★#705
71Damari JerryDamari JerryS · Class of 2027West Boca Raton★★★#751
72Bryson BrownBryson BrownS · Class of 2027Broken Arrow★★★#809
73Seth WilliamsSeth WilliamsS · Class of 2027Lakeside★★★#830
74Ryan WootenRyan WootenS · Class of 2027St. Peter's Prep★★★#900
75Darrod JacobsDarrod JacobsS · Class of 2027Memorial★★★#900
76Alex ScottAlex ScottS · Class of 2027Toombs County★★★#908
77Quartavius LyonsQuartavius LyonsS · Class of 2027Miami Central★★★#934
78Rontrae CarterRontrae CarterS · Class of 2027Archbishop Shaw★★★#937
79Julian ElzeyJulian ElzeyS · Class of 2027Brookwood★★★#938
80Tyler Butler-SimpsonTyler Butler-SimpsonS · Class of 2027St. John's College★★★#942
81Chayce DavisChayce DavisS · Class of 2027Trinity★★★#981
82David Coleman Jr.David Coleman Jr.S · Class of 2027The First Academy★★★#987
83Demond ScottDemond ScottS · Class of 2027Rockledge★★★#1006
84Greedy JamesGreedy JamesS · Class of 2027Manvel★★★#314
85Elijajuan HoustonElijajuan HoustonS · Class of 2027North Crowley★★★#570
86Wyatt LiebentrittWyatt LiebentrittS · Class of 2027Skutt Catholic★★★#623
87Jordan HolmanJordan HolmanS · Class of 2027Woodford County★★★#657
88Jackson TuckerJackson TuckerS · Class of 2027Catholic Memorial★★★#659
89Travis MilesTravis MilesS · Class of 2027Hillside★★★#668
90Trey RobersonTrey RobersonS · Class of 2027Allen★★★#686
91Charles Woodson Jr.Charles Woodson Jr.S · Class of 2027Lake Nona★★★#703
92Samari HowardSamari HowardS · Class of 2027St. Thomas Aquinas★★★#718
93Caleb CooperCaleb CooperS · Class of 2027Providence Day School★★★#759
94Derek FisherDerek FisherS · Class of 2027Bethel★★★#764
95Dustin RoachDustin RoachS · Class of 2027Catholic Memorial★★★#805
96Jeovanni HenleyJeovanni HenleyS · Class of 2027Junipero Serra★★★#817
97Keland Shelton Jr.Keland Shelton Jr.S · Class of 2027Chambers★★★#943
98Logan SteeleLogan SteeleS · Class of 2027Shamokin Area★★★#948
99Aiden MartinAiden MartinS · Class of 2027William J. Brennan★★★#968
100Brennan DrummondBrennan DrummondS · Class of 2027North Oconee★★★#985

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 On3's published NIL valuation.