

Georgia Tech senior RG Shamire DeVine 6’7″ 370. ULM freshman LT Joquarius Savage would not be someone you’d want to haze as a newcomer at 6’7″ 365. UTEP junior Christopher Misaalefua tips the scales at 6’5″ 375 lbs. Indiana LT Caleb Jones and Washington State senior LG Cody O’Donnell are both a whopping 6’8″ 370. Raquan Thomas, a UMass sophomore left tackle, checks in at 6’5″ 392 lbs. You know when one of these steps on a scale, you don’t get a number weight but a message that reads “come back when you’re alone?” These guys are that big.

My All-Humongous team, the guys who can eat cereal out of a satellite dish big, will tell you size does matter. Now that we’ve slotted the teams, let’s SIZE UP the biggest players in college football. Here is how the nation’s elite, the preseason top 20 teams, rank in regard to the size chart.ĥ) USC – 6’3.6 ” – 296 lbs (below average)ġ9) Kansas State – 6’4.2″ – 298.6 lbs. How does the Pelican state stack up? Remember, the nation’s average is 6’4.3″ – 305.5 lbs. Ranking the conferences according to o-line size.ġ0) tie - Penn State & Louisville – 318.6 lbs. The average starting offensive lineman in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) is 6′ 4.3″ and 305.5 pounds. We’ll also take a closer look to see if there is any correlation between size and success in college football. Every football season about this time, I chart the growth spurt in college football’s offensive lines so we can recognize the biggest starting quintet and biggest players period in major college football.
