Tag: college football offensive lines

Ranking college football’s best pass blocking offensive lines

Ranking the best college football offensive lines based on pressures allowed

The Georgia Bulldogs’ offensive line is playing outstanding throughout the 2023 college football season. Georgia’s offensive front has done an excellent job of pass blocking through the first 11 games of the season. The Bulldogs have kept quarterback Carson Beck clean.

Georgia has one of the top passing offenses in the country and it would not be as efficient without such an effective offensive line. Another standout offensive line plays in the Pac-12. The Oregon Ducks have allowed the fewest sacks (five) of any team in the country.

We rank the best college football offensive lines based on pressures allowed (per Pro Football Focus).

On3 Sports ranks the top 10 offensive line units in college football

Texas has a top-five offensive line unit in college football.

On3 Sports continues its 2023 position groups rankings for the upcoming college football season.

After starting with the quarterback position last week, the newest list goes to the trenches, ranking the best offensive line units in the nation.

Texas checks in at No. 5 on the rankings. The Longhorns return all five starters from a season ago, headlined by freshman All-American Kelvin Banks Jr.

Depth is an area where Texas’ offensive line is as strong as it has been in quite some time. The two deep is full of a blend of quality experience and talent, putting the Longhorns in great shape up front.

The offensive line has been a weakness at Texas for what feels like forever. Inconsistency up front led to struggles in the Charlie Strong and Tom Herman era.

Steve Sarkisian prioritized beefing up the offensive line when he was hired three years ago. Texas signed the No. 1 ranked offensive line class in the 2022 recruiting cycle. Those players, along with the development of the older guys, have started to raise the expectations in Austin.

Here is a complete look at On3’s offensive line rankings ahead of the 2023 season.