These rankings are as of April 4, 2011. They are not projections! They are basically my grades and order from best to worst in my opinion, from what I’ve seen of them.
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| Rank | Player | College | Height | Weight | 10 Time |
| 1 | Marcell Dareus | Alabama | 6’3 | 319 | 1.68 |
| 2 | Nick Fairley | Auburn | 6’4 | 297 | 1.72 |
| 3 | J.J. Watt | Wisconsin | 6’5 | 290 | 1.64 |
| 4 | Cameron Jordan | California | 6’4 | 286 | 1.64 |
| 5 | Muhammad Wilkerson | Temple | 6’4 | 308 | 1.73 |
| 6 | Cameron Heyward | Ohio State | 6’5 | 295 | |
| 7 | Jarvis Jenkins | Clemson | 6’4 | 310 | 1.78 |
| 8 | Pernell McPhee | Mississippi State | 6’3 | 278 | 1.78 |
| 9 | Christian Ballard | Iowa | 6’4 | 286 | 1.65 |
| 10 | Lawrence Guy | Arizona State | 6’5 | 304 | 1.75 |
| 11 | David Carter | UCLA | 6’5 | 297 | |
| 12 | Cedric Thornton | Southern Arkansas | 6’3 | 309 | 1.82 |
| 13 | Lazarius Levingston | LSU | 6’4 | 286 | 1.81 |
| 14 | Corbin Bryant | Northwestern | 6’3 | 297 | |
| 15 | Frank Kearse | Alabama A&M | 6’4 | 315 |
