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Jon Beason

Miami · Linebacker · 2003-06

TAK
79
COV
81
SPD
83

Game attribute ratings

Scouting Report

Beason was a first-team All-American on at least one selector's team in 2006.

Beason was the No. 25 overall pick in the 2007 NFL Draft.

In 17-0 that career earns a 80 overall, the 6th-highest linebacker rating at Miami since 1990 and No. 26 among all linebackers of the 2005-2009 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 2006
    • First-team All-American
  2. 2007
    • No. 25 overall pick, NFL Draft

Miami Teammates

  1. 80Brandon Meriweather2003-06S
  2. 80Devin Hester2003-05WR
  3. 80Kelly Jennings2001-05CB
  4. 74Orien Harris2001-05EDGE
  5. 72Calais Campbell2006-07EDGE
  6. 72Greg Olsen2006TE
  7. 72Kenny Phillips2006-07S
  8. 72Tyrone Moss2003-05RB
  9. 71Brandon Harris2008-10CB
  10. 71Rocky McIntosh2005LB

Full Miami all-time roster

Top Linebackers of the 2005-2009 Era

  1. 93James LaurinaitisOhio State · 2005-08LB
  2. 93Luke KuechlyBoston College · 2009-11LB
  3. 93Manti Te'oNotre Dame · 2009-12LB
  4. 91A.J. HawkOhio State · 2002-05LB
  5. 91Brandon SpikesFlorida · 2007-09LB
  6. 91Greg JonesMichigan State · 2007-10LB
  7. 90DeMeco RyansAlabama · 2002-05LB
  8. 90Paul PoslusznyPenn State · 2003-06LB

Best college linebackers since 1990Best ACC players

Sources: Wikipedia (Jon Beason) and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.