Ohio State University defensive tackle Johnathan Hankins will declare for the 2013 NFL Draft, he announced on Monday. Hankins, a junior, will forego his final season of eligibility to join the professional ranks.
Hankins is widely considered to be one of the top defensive tackles in the 2013 draft class and will likely be a top five pick. The 6-3, 322 pound lineman has 55 tackles this season to go with one sack. Hankins was named a pre-season All-American in 2012. Source: Sports Illustrated Attached Thumbnails
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