PFF offers a different look at the top-performing FCS players outside of just the statistical leaders. The website provides a more analytical look, providing grades for each player based on film.
The PFF grading system evaluates every player on every play. Each position has its own grading rubric.
Below are the highest-graded FCS players by position after Week 6.
Quarterback
1. Cam Miller, North Dakota State — 93.5
2. Myles Crawley, Grambling — 91.4
3. Hajj-Malik Williams, Campbell — 91.3
4. Mike DiLiello, Austin Peay — 91.0
5. Zach Calzada, UIW — 90.6
Running Back
1. Isaiah Davis, South Dakota State — 91.1
2. Romeir Elliott, Southern Illinois — 90.4
3. Desmond Reid, Western Carolina — 90.0
4. Johness Davis, Arkansas-Pine Bluff — 89.1
5. Chance Williams, Grambling — 88.1
Wide Receiver
1. Jalen Coker, Holy Cross — 90.7
2. Andrew McElroy, St. Thomas — 90.1
3. AJ Colombo, Western Carolina — 89.8
4. Zach Mathis, North Dakota State — 88.0
5. Ty James, Mercer — 86.8
Tight End
1. Bauer Sharp, Southeastern Louisiana — 90.6
2. Zach Heins, South Dakota State — 81.7
3. Mason Gilbert, Lafayette — 80.4
4. Tyler Neville, Harvard — 78.2
5. Joe Stoffel, North Dakota State — 77.8
Center
1. Gus Miller, South Dakota State — 90.4
2. Tay Yanta, Abilene Christian — 76.9
3. Deonta Reed, Alcorn State — 76.0
4. DeShawn Ingram, Howard — 75.6
5. Torricelli Simpkins III, NC Central — 73.5
Guard
1. Omar Aigbedion, Montana State — 86.2
2. Donny Ventrelli, North Dakota — 82.0
3. Jackson Bradley, Cornell — 77.9
4. Mason McCormick, South Dakota State — 77.6
5. Kadin Lynch, William & Mary — 77.2
Tackle
1. Ryder Langsdale, Lafayette — 86.9
2. Micah Sahakian, Cornell — 85.7
3. Easton Kilty, North Dakota — 83.8
4. Kiran Amegadjie, Yale — 80.9
5. Marcus Wehr, Montana State — 80.3
Cornerback
1. Jaidyn Denis, Elon — 88.9
2. Robert Javier, Towson — 87.9
3. Travis Blackshear, Furman — 87.8
4. Marlon Jones Jr., Eastern Washington — 86.3
5. Nick Coates, Eastern Illinois — 85.4
Safety
1. Cole Wisniewski, North Dakota State — 92.5
2. Emari Pait, Alabama A&M — 89.0
3. Nick Bafia, Butler — 87.8
4. Ty Bartrum, Harvard — 86.1
5. Saiku White, Lafayette — 85.9
Linebacker
1. Ozzie Nicholas, Princeton — 90.9
t2. John Tessmann, Davidson — 86.3
t2. Jacob Dobbs, Holy Cross — 86.3
4. Noah Martin, Samford — 86.1
5. Brad Jamison, Bucknell — 85.5
Edge Defender
1. Steven Parker, UIW — 92.6
2. Jeremiah Grant, Richmond — 88.5
3. Anthony Dunn Jr., Florida A&M — 87.2
t4. Anton Juncaj, UAlbany — 86.9
t4. Julian Rawlins, Davidson — 86.9
Interior Defender
1. Joey Slackman, Penn — 91.6
2. Eli Mostaert, North Dakota State — 90.7
3. Darryn Kindles, Davidson — 87.6
t4. Brandon Maina, Wofford — 86.7
t4. Dion Crews-Harris, Towson — 86.7