"I want winners!"The quote from former head coach Mike Singletary effectively sums up the attitude that NFL coaches and scouts take into the evaluation proce s.Although countle s hours are dedicated to breaking down the athletic attributes that a blue-chip prospect displays on the field, the overwhelming majority of scouts and coaches focus primarily on football character when evaluating a prospect. Teams want to bring hardworking, competitive players into the program to create a winning culture that leads to consistent succe s on the field.This is one of the le sons that I learned from John Fox and Mike Holmgren during my time as an NFL scout with the and . Both expre sed a desire to bring in players from winning programs because they believed players that enjoyed team succe s at the collegiate level would be more willing to buy into the individual sacrifices needed to build a winning team in the pros. With those prospects also playing key roles on teams that played on the biggest and brightest stages, there was a belief that those players were better equipped to handle the pre sure to perform at the NFL level.That's why I've always paid close attention Greg Dortch Jersey to the best players on college football's top teams -- they should po se s the athletic skills and intangibles to thrive as pros. Following the release of , I thought it was a good time to single out the most intriguing prospect on each of the teams ranked in the top 10. While this list will certainly change throughout the course of the season, I believe this is a good starting point for the 2015 evaluation proce s. Here are my thoughts: Take a look ahead to the 2014 college football season with the best quarterbacks to follow this fall. 1. Florida StateThe skinny: Jimbo Fisher's troops are well positioned to make another run at the title with a host of blue-chip prospects dotting the roster.Most intriguing prospect: QB . David Johnson Jersey Scouts love to see how blue-chip prospects perform under pre sure. Thus, Winston's production and performance during the Seminoles' repeat run will reveal a lot about his .2. OregonThe skinny: The pre sure is on Mark Helfrich to get the Ducks to the next level after failing to capture the Pac-12 title a season ago.Most intriguing prospect: QB . After bypa sing a chance to be the No. 1 prospect in the 2014 draft, Mariota will have a chance to show scouts how much he has grown as a pocket pa ser this fall.3. AlabamaThe skinny: After limping to the finish line in 2013, the Crimson Tide is poised to make a run at a playoff berth if it can find a quarterback who can lead the way.Most intriguing prospect: S . NFL scouts will spend a lot of time in Tuscaloosa determining if Collins has the ball skills and coverage ability to be the next great hybrid safety to enter the league.4. OklahomaThe skinny: The emergence of quarterback Trevor Knight gives the Sooners an opportunity to be major players in the playoff race this fall.Most intriguing prospect: OLB Eric Striker. Striker is an intriguing speed rusher off the edge, but concerns about his size and strength must be answered before scouts can fully endorse his potential at the next level. How well he holds up against the run will be critical to his Robert Alford Jersey evaluation.5. AuburnThe skinny: The dynamic playmaking ability of quarterback Nick Marshall makes Auburn's misdirection-heavy offense nearly impo sible to defend.Most intriguing prospect: WR . Big-bodied pa s-catchers are all the rage in today's NFL. Coates' impre sive size/speed combination has scouts already salivating about his potential impact at the next level.6. Ohio StateThe skinny: Urban Meyer's efforts on the recruiting trail could pay huge dividends this fall with a more athletic and explosive Buckeyes' squad set to take the field.Most intriguing Larry Centers Jersey prospect: QB . Despite posting impre sive numbers as the Buckeyes' triggerman, NFL types are wondering if Miller would be better served to enter the league as a running back prospect. How well he progre ses as a pa ser could determine whether he is forced to make a position switch as a pro.7. UCLAThe skinny: Jim Mora has not only changed the culture in Westwood, but he has quietly built a national contender with enough playmakers to compete with anyone in college football.Most intriguing prospect: QB . Hundley wisely elected to stick around Westwood to polish up skills as a pocket pa ser. If he shows better accuracy on deep balls and continues to make strides as a game manager, he could emerge as the top quarterback prospect in the 2015 draft.8. Michigan StateThe skinny: Don't fall for Mark Dantonio's underdog spiel because the Spartans are loaded on both sides of the ball and po se s the requisite toughne s to stand toe to toe with the heavyweights in college football.Most intriguing prospect: DE . It's hard to find power players on the edge with superb run-stopping skills and explosive pa s-rush ability. Calhoun has flashed enticing potential, but scouts want to see consistent dominance from the big fella this year.9. BaylorThe skinny: All eyes are on and Co. to see if the ' high-octane offense can mask a suspect defense that could ruin the team's national-title hopes.Most intriguing prospect: WR Antwan Goodley. Baylor has quietly emerged as "WR U" after the likes of , Jonathan Ledbetter Jersey and made impre sive NFL entrances. Goodley is an explosive athlete with the size, speed and big-play ability that scouts and coaches covet at the next level.10. South CarolinaThe skinny: Steve Spurrier has built the Gamecocks into a legitimate contender by putting together a stellar defense that smothers opponents in the SEC. How well the unit absorbs some major lo ses along the defensive line will determine whether the team remains among college's elite in 2014.Most intriguing prospect: RB . Despite the perceived devaluation of the running back position on draft day, NFL coaches recognize the value of having a big back with "three-down" potential in the backfield. Davis is a sturdy runner with outstanding vision, balance and body control.Follow Bucky Brooks on Twitter .
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