Class of 2028 Pueblo South ATH Israel Allen ranks No. 2 among Colorado junior DBs after 99 tackles, 996 receiving yards and 13 touchdowns. Full report with interactive graphics.

Two DBs finished 0.13 points apart at the top. Here are the 10 best defensive backs in Colorado in 2026, ranked by production, with an interactive board, head-to-head tool and quiz.

a junior in 2025, Meier made 69 tackles in 12 games while carrying 125 times for 549 yards and 6 touchdowns.

Chase Overman is a 6'2", 185 pound defensive back from Mead High School in Colorado and a member of the Class of 2028. Full recruiting report from Athlete Strategy Defensive Back.

At this stage of his development, Marquis presents an interesting combination of size, movement ability, closing speed and defensive production.

Playing defensive back in football is one of the most mentally demanding positions on the field. Physical ability—speed, quickness, and strength—gets you noticed, but a high Football IQ separates great defensive backs from average ones.

Playing cornerback isn’t just about speed or athletic ability — it’s about attitude. The cornerback position demands a mindset that’s...