Want to get to know the draft prospects for the 2021 NFL Draft? This weekly column breaks down the best matchups to watch each week in college football.
By Charlie Campbell.
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Iowa State vs. Texas; Friday, Nov. 27, 12:00 PM ET ABC
The Prospects:
- Iowa State QB Brock Purdy, No. 15
- Iowa State TE Charlie Kolar, No. 88
- Texas S Caden Sterns, No. 7
- Texas DB Josh Thompson, No. 9
- Texas C Derek Kerstetter, No. 68
- Texas QB Sam Ehlinger, No. 11
- Texas OT Sam Cosmi, No. 52
- Texas OLB Joseph Ossai, No. 46
Notre Dame vs. North Carolina; Friday, Nov. 27, 3:30 PM ET ABC
The Prospects:
- Notre Dame OT Liam Eichenberg, No.74
- Notre Dame G Tommy Kraemer, No.78
- Notre Dame OLB Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah, No.6
- Notre Dame OLB Daelin Hayes, No.9
- Notre Dame DE Adetokunbo Ogundeji, No.91
- Notre Dame QB Ian Book, No.12
- North Carolina RB Javonte Williams, No. 25
- North Carolina WR Dazz Newsome, No. 5
- North Carolina LB Chazz Surratt, No. 21
- North Carolina LB Tomon Fox, No. 12
Kentucky vs. Florida; Saturday, Nov. 28, 12:00 PM ET ESPN
The Prospects:
- Florida QB Kyle Trask, No. 11
- Florida TE Kyle Pitts, No. 84
- Florida WR Kadarius Toney, No. 1
- Florida WR Jacob Copeland, No. 15
- Florida WR Trevon Grimes, No. 8
- Florida LT Stone Forsythe, No. 72
- Florida DE Brenton Cox, No. 1
- Florida DT Tedarrell Slaton, No. 56
- Florida LB Ventrell Miller, No. 51
- Florida S Shawn Davis, No. 6
- Kentucky DE Joshua Paschal, No. 4
- Kentucky DT Quinton Bohanna, No. 95
- Kentucky S Yusuf Corker, No. 29
- Kentucky CB Brandin Echols, No. 26
- Kentucky OT Landon Young, No. 67
- Kentucky RT Darian Kinnard, No. 70
- Kentucky RB Asim Rose, No. 10
Pitts has been out of the lineup due to a concussion suffered against Georgia, but even if he doesn’t play in this game, Florida’s receivers, including Toney, Grimes and Copeland, will be a tough test for the Kentucky defensive back prospects.
There will be some good battles in the trenches as well here. Wildcats offensive tackles Darian Kinnard and Landon Young will see their toughest test with Gators edge rusher Brenton Cox. Kentucky’s center Drake Jackson will be facing Tedarrell Slaton, a good nose tackle.
Pittsburgh vs. Clemson; Saturday, Nov. 28, 3:30 PM ET ESPN
The Prospects:
- Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence, No. 16
- Clemson running back Travis Etienne, No. 9
- Clemson wide receiver Amari Rodgers, No. 3
- Clemson guard Jackson Carman, No. 79
- Clemson defensive end Xavier Thomas, No. 3
- Clemson cornerback Deion Kendrick, No. 1
- Pittsburgh defensive end Rashad Weaver, No. 17
- Pittsburgh defensive end Patrick Jones, No. 91
- Pittsburgh safety Damar Hamlin, No. 3
- Pittsburgh center Jimmy Morrissey, No. 91
Auburn vs. Alabama; Saturday, Nov. 28, 3:30 PM ET SEC
The Prospects:
- Auburn S Jamien Sherwood, No. 20
- Auburn WR Seth Williams, No. 18
- Auburn WR Anthony Schwartz, No. 1
- Auburn ILB K.J. Britt, No. 33
- Alabama QB Mac Jones, No. 10
- Alabama WR DeVonta Smith, No. 6
- Alabama OT Alex Leatherwood, No. 70
- Alabama C Landon Dickerson, No. 69
- Alabama RB Najee Harris, No. 22
- Alabama DL LaBryan Ray, No. 18
- Alabama DT Christian Barmore, No. 58
- Alabama ILB Dylan Moses, No. 32
- Alabama CB Patrick Surtain II, No. 2
- Alabama CB Josh Jobe, No. 28
LSU vs. Texas A&M; Saturday, Nov. 28, 7:00 PM ET ESPN
The Prospects:
- Texas A&M QB Kellen Mond, No. 11
- Texas A&M OT Carson Green, No. 54
- Texas A&M OT Dan Moore, No. 65
- Texas A&M ILB Buddy Johnson, No. 1
- Texas A&M CB Myles Jones, No. 0
- Texas A&M DT Bobby Brown III, No. 5
- Texas A&M DE Tyree Johnson, No. 3
- Texas A&M DE Michael Clemons, No. 2
- LSU WR Terrace Marshall Jr., No. 6
- LSU G Ed Ingram, No. 70
- LSU FS/LB JaCoby Stevens, No. 7
- LSU LB Damone Clark, No. 18
- LSU LB Jabril Cox, No. 19
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