{"id":865387,"date":"2025-08-15T21:12:28","date_gmt":"2025-08-16T02:12:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/15\/top-50-hbcu-prospects-who-are-the-top-prospects-in-college-football\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T21:12:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-16T02:12:28","slug":"top-50-hbcu-prospects-who-are-the-top-prospects-in-college-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/15\/top-50-hbcu-prospects-who-are-the-top-prospects-in-college-football\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 50 HBCU Prospects | Who are the Top Prospects in College Football?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Football <\/p>\n<div>\n<article id=\"post-202729\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/nfldraftdiamonds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-14-at-7.39.53-PM-1024x574.png\" alt=\"Football Top 50 HBCU Prospects | Who are the Top Prospects in College Football?\"  ><figcaption>Top 50 HBCU Prospects | Who are the Top Prospects in College Football?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nfldraftdiamonds.com\/2025\/07\/ilan-barbaras\/\">NFL Draft Diamonds<\/a> was founded to shine a light on overlooked and underrated football players. Each year, our team works to identify talent from all levels of college competition. HBCU athletes, in particular, carry a proud and influential legacy in the NFL. Take a look at this year\u2019s top 50 HBCU prospects.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/oGK_CN35fAc?si=p_LcZm-X3sBxklKQ\">Erick Hunter<\/a>, LB, Morgan State<\/li>\n<li>Ckelby Givens, EDGE, Southern<\/li>\n<li>Noah Miles, EDGE, Howard<\/li>\n<li>Joanes Fortilien, WR, Jackson State*<\/li>\n<li>Eden James, RB, Howard<\/li>\n<li>Kevon King, RB, Norfolk State<\/li>\n<li>Bruno Onwuazor, OT, Virginia State<\/li>\n<li>Ashton Grable, OL, Florida A&#038;M<\/li>\n<li>D\u2019Andre Townes-Blue, OG, Jackson State<\/li>\n<li>Johnny Harris III, CB, Bethune-Cookman*<\/li>\n<li>Malcolm Reed, S, North Carolina Central<\/li>\n<li>Cameron Smith, OT, Alabama State<\/li>\n<li>Bryce Cage, EDGE, Grambling State<\/li>\n<li>JaCobian Morgan, QB, Jackson State<\/li>\n<li>Shemar Savage, WR, Prairie View A&#038;M<\/li>\n<li>Aaron Harris, CB, North Carolina A&#038;T<\/li>\n<li>TJ Huggins, CB, Florida A&#038;M<\/li>\n<li>Horacio Johnson, S, Southern<\/li>\n<li>Walker Harris, QB, North Carolina Central<\/li>\n<li>Stemarion Edwards, LB, Alcorn State<\/li>\n<li>Vincent Paige, LB, Southern<\/li>\n<li>Korion Sharpe, OG, North Carolina A&#038;T<\/li>\n<li>Maleek Huggins, WR, Bethune-Cookman<\/li>\n<li>Marvin Landy, TE, Jackson State<\/li>\n<li>Blake Davis, CB, Grambling State<\/li>\n<li>Jeremiah Williams, DT, Jackson State<\/li>\n<li>Keshawn Lynch, EDGE, Norfolk State<\/li>\n<li>Charles Davis, OL, Florida A&#038;M<\/li>\n<li>Jacorian Sewell, RB, Alcorn State<\/li>\n<li>Mikael King, CB, Tuskegee<\/li>\n<li>Tony Rountree Jr., DT, Savannah State<\/li>\n<li>Max U\u2019Ren, LB, North Carolina Central<\/li>\n<li>Luke Bracey, TE, North Carolina Central<\/li>\n<li>Thad Franklin, RB, Florida A&#038;M<\/li>\n<li>Brevin Caldwell, WR, Johnson C. Smith<\/li>\n<li>Jarod Washington, CB, South Carolina State<\/li>\n<li>Kevin Larkins, CB, Livingstone<\/li>\n<li>Diego Addison, S, South Carolina State<\/li>\n<li>Noah McKinney, OC, North Carolina Central<\/li>\n<li>Ty\u2019Metrius Patterson, OLB, Benedict<\/li>\n<li>Davion Westmoreland, EDGE, Florida A&#038;M<\/li>\n<li>DJ Nelson, TE, Alabama A&#038;M<\/li>\n<li>Tyrell Lawrence, OG, Alabama A&#038;M<\/li>\n<li>Delonta Butler, DT, Norfolk State<\/li>\n<li>Roger Smith, OG, South Carolina State<\/li>\n<li>Donald Gatling, S, Virginia Union<\/li>\n<li>Dylan Djete, WR, Alabama State<\/li>\n<li>Israel Nwokocha, OLB, Benedict<\/li>\n<li>Jadon Carter, CB, Morgan State<\/li>\n<li>Keane Lewis, DB, Alabama State<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>*Juniors<\/p>\n<div itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" itemscope itemprop=\"author\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Football Jimmy Williams\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/ae27055cee7e7b851a3ac30057dd58683839e709ee55f17b1be3ed0b690bd68b?s=100&#038;r=g\"  height=\"100\" width=\"100\" itemprop=\"image\" data-old-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20100%20100'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Content Creator &#038; Senior Writer for NFL Draft Diamonds. Independent Scouting Consultant.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nfldraftdiamonds.com\/2025\/08\/top-50-hbcu-prospects-who-are-the-top-prospects-in-college-football\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a> Jimmy Williams<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Top 50 HBCU Prospects | Who are the Top Prospects in College Football? NFL Draft Diamonds was founded to shine a light on overlooked and underrated football players. Each year, our team works to identify talent from all levels of college competition. HBCU athletes, in particular, carry a proud and influential legacy in the NFL.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":865388,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1850,3790,32737],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-865387","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-college","8":"category-football","9":"category-prospects"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=865387"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865387\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/865388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=865387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=865387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=865387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}