| Class of 2012 New England Preseason State Rankings |
| Rank | Name | Pos |
City (State) High School | Ht/Wt | Verbal |
| 1 | Armani Reeves | CB | West Roxbury (Mass.) Catholic Memorial | 5-10/185 | |
| 2 | Camren Williams | OLB | West Roxbury (Mass.) Catholic Memorial | 6-2/200 | Penn State |
| 3 | Canaan Severin | WR | Worcester (Mass.) Academy | 6-4/210 | |
| 4 | Eric Olson | OT | Cambridge (Mass.) Buckingham Browne Nichols | 6-6/270 | Northwestern |
| 5 | Brendan Battles | DE | North East (Mass.) Nauset Regional | 6-3/250 | Connecticut |
| 6 | Jason Sylva | MLB | Marion (Mass.) Tabor Academy | 6-2.5/250 | Connecticut |
| 7 | Casey Cochran | QB | Monroe (Conn.) Masuk | 6-0/205 | Connecticut |
| 8 | Jake Kiley | CB | New Hampton (N.H.) New Hampton School | 6-1/175 | Penn State |
| 9 | Malik Golden | WR | Cheshire (Conn.) Academy | 6-1/185 | |
| 10 | Obi Melifonwu | S | Grafton (Mass.) | 6-4/195 | Connecticut |
| 11 | Jawad Chisholm | WR | Stratford (Conn.) Bunnell | 6-1/175 | |
| 12 | Abner Logan | OLB | Brookline (Mass.) Dexter | 6-1/215 | |
| 13 | Donovan Henry | CB | West Roxbury (Mass.) Catholic Memorial | 5-10/180 | Boston College |
| 14 | Tim Joy | OLB | North Chelmsford (Mass.) Chelmsford | 6-1/200 | Boston College |
| 15 | A.J. Doyle | QB | West Roxbury (Mass.) Catholic Memorial | 6-3/224 | North Carolina State |
| 16 | Doug Crook | QB | Hyannis (Mass.) Barnstable | 6-2/185 | |
| 17 | Taylor Wrice | CB | Bristol (Conn.) Bristol Eastern | 5-9/165 | |
| 18 | Cameron Shorey | TE | Exeter (N.H.) Phillips Exeter Academy | 6-5/230 | |
| 19 | Dayvon Williams | QB | Springfield (Mass.) High School of Commerce | 6-4/185 | |
| 20 | George Craan | RB | Concord (Mass.) Carlisle | 6-0/195 | |
