“Unveiling the Top Cornerback Gems: Which Prospects Could Revolutionize NFL Pass Coverage?”
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Barronâs supporting tracking numbers were excellent, too: 7.1 burn yards allowed per target (compared to an average of 8.6 for the players on this list) and an 11.3% big play rate allowed, also the best among this cohort.
Barron put these numbers together against an SEC and College Football Playoff schedule, playing 401 snaps in coverage. That was 30 more than anyone else on our list â quite simply, production in bulk quantity.
2. Travis Hunter, Colorado (37.8%)
The two-way Heisman Trophy recipient wasnât the clear-cut best receiver nor the clear-cut best cornerback in college football last season. But he was pretty close to both, and therein lies his genius.
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