How did UAB players perform at Pro Day? Here’s a look inside the numbers
The UAB football program held its annual pro day Wednesday at the UAB Football Operations Complex with more than 60 personnel from all 32 NFL teams and a few others from the CFL.
There were 18 total players who participated in drills ranging from the 40-yard dash to the bench press.
Here are numbers that AL.com gathered for UAB players hoping to impress a few franchises:
NOTE: 40 times are unofficial and bench press reps at 225 pounds.
DeWayne McBride — Running Back
Height: 5′ 10 1/2″
Weight: 215
Bench press: 20
Vertical jump: N/A
Broad jump: N/A
40-yard dash: N/A
Notes: McBride suffered a minor hamstring injury before the NFL combine and only took part in the bench press during pro day. His 20 reps would have been good for third at the combine, behind Auburn’s Tank Bigsby (21) and Northwestern’s Evan Hull (21) and Illinois’ Chase Brown (25).
Lucious Stanley — Running Back
Height: 5′ 11 3/8″
Weight: 214
Bench press: 13
Vertical jump: 29″
Broad jump: 9′2″
40-yard dash:
Notes:
Trea Shropshire — Wide Receiver
Height: 6′ 2 2/8″
Weight: 192
Bench press: 7
Vertical jump: 30″
Broad jump: 10′2″
40-yard dash: 4.59
3-Cone: 7.20
Shuttle: 4.50
Kadeem Telfort — Offensive Line
Height: 6′ 7 1/2″
Weight: 322
Bench press: 19
Vertical jump: 24.5″
Broad jump: 8′0″
40-yard dash: 5.39
3-Cone: 8.65
Shuttle: 5.10
Sidney Wells — Offensive Line
Height: 6′ 4 1/8″
Weight: 323
Bench press: 8
Vertical jump: 19.5″
Broad jump: 7′4″
40-yard dash: 4.86
3-Cone: 8.59
Shuttle: 5.21
Matthew Trehern — Offensive Line
Height: 6′ 3″
Weight: 314
Bench press: 25
Vertical jump: 26″
Broad jump: 8′9″
40-yard dash: 5.05
3-Cone: 7.58
Shuttle: 4.77
Isaiah Forte — Defensive Tackle
Height: 6′ 1 5/8″
Weight: 280
Bench press: 17
Vertical jump: 22″
Broad jump: 8′1″
40-yard dash: 5.28
3-Cone: 8.30
Shuttle: 4.98
Kelle Sanders — Defensive End
Height: 6′ 4 1/2″
Weight: 246
Bench press: 18
Vertical jump: 29.5″
Broad jump: 9′6″
40-yard dash: 4.83
3-Cone: 7.84
Shuttle: 4.60
Reynard Ellis — Linebacker
Height: 5′ 11 1/2″
Weight: 243
Bench press: 22
Vertical jump: 31.5″
Broad jump: 9′4″
40-yard dash: 4.78
3-Cone: 7.30
Shuttle: 4.40
Kyle Harrell — Linebacker
Height: 6′ 1/4″
Weight: 223
Bench press: 16
Vertical jump: 35.5″
Broad jump: 10′10″
40-yard dash: 4.57
3-Cone: 7.21
Shuttle: 4.31
Notes: Harrell’s broad jump is better than any recorded by a linebacker at the NFL combine and his vertical would have been good for fifth among linebackers at the combine.
Tyler Taylor — Linebacker
Height: 6′ 1 1/4″
Weight: 233
Bench press: 13
Vertical jump: 31″
Broad jump: 10′2″
40-yard dash: 4.75
3-Cone: 7.30
Shuttle: 4.48
Notes: Taylor’s broad jump would have tied for seventh among linebackers at this year’s scouting combine.
Noah Wilder — Linebacker
Height: 5′ 11 3/4″
Weight: 230
Bench press: 20
Vertical jump: 32.5″
Broad jump: 9′7″
40-yard dash: 4.79
3-Cone: 7.20
Shuttle: 4.37
Notes: Wilder’s bench press reps are good for sixth among linebackers who participated in the NFL combine.
Devodric Bynum — Cornerback
Height: 5′ 10 1/8″
Weight: 183
Bench press: 15
Vertical jump: 37.5″
Broad jump: 10′1″
40-yard dash: 4.34
3-Cone: 7.13
Shuttle: 4.40
Notes: Bynum had a solid day in drills and his bench press reps would have tied for fourth among combine cornerbacks.
Starling Thomas V — Cornerback
Height: 5′ 10 1/8″
Weight: 190
Bench press: 14
Vertical jump: 37.5″
Broad jump: 10′5″
40-yard dash:
Notes:
CD Daniels — Cornerback
Height: 6′ 1 1/8″
Weight: 177
Bench press: 4
Vertical jump: 25″
Broad jump: 9′2″
40-yard dash: 4.83
3-Cone: 7.24
Shuttle: 4.44
Will Boler — Safety
Height: 5′ 11 3/8″
Weight: 207
Bench press: 9
Vertical jump: 36.5″
Broad jump: 10′4″
40-yard dash: 4.62
3-Cone: 7.22
Shuttle: 4.49
Notes: Boler’s broad jump would tie for sixth among safeties at the NFL combine.
Grayson Cash — Safety
Height: 5′ 11 3/4″
Weight: 196
Bench press: 15
Vertical jump: 28.5″
Broad jump: 10′1″
40-yard dash: 4.52
3-Cone: 7.20
Shuttle: 4.32
Notes: Cash’s film should speak well with the safety able to play both the run and the pass. His knack for producing turnovers is also a valuable asset.
Kyle Greenwell — Punter
Height: 6′ 5/8″
Weight: 195
Notes: Greenwell consistently nailed punts between 40 and 50 yards during his workout session for scouts.