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Ranking the No. 2 college football recruits - Who's No. 1 between Julio Jones and Trevor Lawrence?

Trevor Lawrence was the No. 2 prospect in the Class of 2018 and has established himself as a potential No. 1 overall pick in the NFL draft. Tom Hauck for Student Sports

Greatness can sometimes come in second.

We've had some unbelievable college football talents land at our No. 2 ranking in the ESPN 300, a few who would challenge for the all-time No. 1 spot.

We've also had some underperformers who, if ranked now, wouldn't land in the top 10 for their respective class.

We have ranked college football recruits since 2006, so we ranked the 15 prospects with some college football experience based on their college careers.