14 out of 337 players invited to the 2020 Scouting Combine are small schoolers
NFL combine invitees
Quarterbacks
| PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| Bryant, Kelly | QB | Missouri |
| Burrow, Joe | QB | LSU |
| Davidson, Kevin | QB | Princeton |
| Eason, Jacob | QB | Washington |
| Fromm, Jake | QB | Georgia |
| Gordon, Anthony | QB | Washington St. |
| Herbert, Justin | QB | Oregon |
| Hurts, Jalen | QB | Oklahoma |
| Lewerke, Brian | QB | Michigan St. |
| Love, Jordan | QB | Utah St. |
| Luton, Jake | QB | Oregon St. |
| McDonald, Cole | QB | Hawaii |
| Montez, Steven | QB | Colorado |
| Morgan, James | QB | Florida International |
| Patterson, Shea | QB | Michigan |
| Stanley, Nate | QB | Iowa |
| Tagovailoa, Tua | QB | Alabama |
Running backs
| PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| Ahmed, Salvon | RB | Washington |
| Akers, Cam | RB | Florida St. |
| Anderson, Jet | RB | TCU |
| Bellamy, LeVante | RB | Western Michigan |
| Benjamin, Eno | RB | Arizona State |
| Calais, Raymond | RB | Louisiana-Lafayette |
| Dallas, DeeJay | RB | Miami |
| Dillon, AJ | RB | Boston College |
| Dobbins, J.K. | RB | Ohio St. |
| Dowdle, Rico | RB | South Carolina |
| Edwards-Helaire, Clyde | RB | LSU |
| Evans, Darrynton | RB | Appalachian St. |
| Hasty, JaMycal | RB | Baylor |
| Herrien, Brian | RB | Georgia |
| Jones, Tony | RB | Notre Dame |
| Kelley, Joshua | RB | UCLA |
| Leake, Javon | RB | Maryland |
| LeMay, Benny | RB | Charlotte |
| McFarland, Anthony | RB | Maryland |
| Moss, Zack | RB | Utah |
| Olonilua, Sewo | RB | TCU |
| Perine, La’Mical | RB | Florida |
| Phillips, Scottie | RB | Mississippi |
| Robinson, James | RB | Illinois St. |
| Swift, D’Andre | RB | Georgia |
| Taylor, J.J. | RB | Arizona |
| Taylor, Jonathan | RB | Wisconsin |
| Taylor, Patrick | RB | Memphis |
| Vaughn, Ke’Shawn | RB | Vanderbilt |
| Warren, Mike | RB | Cincinnati |
Wide receivers
| PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| Aiyuk, Brandon | WR | Arizona State |
| Bayless, Omar | WR | Arkansas State |
| Bowden, Lynn | WR | Kentucky |
| Brown, Tony | WR | Colorado |
| Cager, Lawrence | WR | Georgia |
| Callaway, Marquez | WR | Tennessee |
| Cephus, Quintez | WR | Wisconsin |
| Claypool, Chase | WR | Notre Dame |
| Cleveland, Tyrie | WR | Florida |
| Coulter, Isaiah | WR | Rhode Island |
| Davis, Gabriel | WR | Central Florida |
| Davis, Quartney | WR | Texas A&M |
| Duvernay, Devin | WR | Texas |
| Edwards, Bryan | WR | South Carolina |
| Finke, Chris | WR | Notre Dame |
| Fuller, Aaron | WR | Washington |
| Gandy-Golden, Antonio | WR | Liberty |
| Gibson, Antonio | WR | Memphis |
| Guidry, Stephen | WR | Mississippi St. |
| Hamler, KJ | WR | Penn St. |
| Higgins, Tee | WR | Clemson |
| Hightower, John | WR | Boise St. |
| Hill, K.J. | WR | Ohio St. |
| Hodgins, Isaiah | WR | Oregon St. |
| Jackson, Trishton | WR | Syracuse |
| Jefferson, Justin | WR | LSU |
| Jefferson, Van | WR | Florida |
| Jennings, Jauan | WR | Tennessee |
| Jeudy, Jerry | WR | Alabama |
| Johnson, Collin | WR | Texas |
| Johnson, Juwan | WR | Oregon |
| Johnson, Tyler | WR | Minnesota |
| Lamb, CeeDee | WR | Oklahoma |
| Lipscomb, Kalija | WR | Vanderbilt |
| Mack, Austin | WR | Ohio St. |
| Mims, Denzel | WR | Baylor |
| Mooney, Darnell | WR | Tulane |
| Osborn, K.J. | WR | Miami |
| Parker, Aaron | WR | Rhode Island |
| Patmon, Dezmon | WR | Washington St. |
| Peoples-Jones, Donovan | WR | Michigan |
| Perry, Malcolm | WR | Navy |
| Pittman, Michael | WR | USC |
| Proche, James | WR | SMU |
| Reagor, Jalen | WR | TCU |
| Reed, Joe | WR | Virginia |
| Rogers, Kendrick | WR | Texas A&M |
| Ruggs III, Henry | WR | Alabama |
| Shenault Jr., Laviska | WR | Colorado |
| Stewart, Darrell | WR | Michigan St. |
| Swain, Freddie | WR | Florida |
| Thomas, Jeff | WR | Miami |
| Victor, Ben | WR | Ohio St. |
| Watkins, Quez | WR | Southern Miss |
| White, Cody | WR | Michigan St. |
Tight ends
| PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| Asiasi, Devin | TE | UCLA |
| Breeland, Jacob | TE | Oregon |
| Bryant, Harrison | TE | Florida Atlantic |
| Bryant, Hunter | TE | Washington |
| Deguara, Josiah | TE | Cincinnati |
| Hopkins, Brycen | TE | Purdue |
| Keene, Dalton | TE | Virginia Tech |
| Kmet, Cole | TE | Notre Dame |
| McKeon, Sean | TE | Michigan |
| Moss, Thaddeus | TE | LSU |
| O’Grady, C.J. | TE | Arkansas |
| Okwuegbunam, Albert | TE | Missouri |
| Parkinson, Colby | TE | Stanford |
| Pinkney, Jared | TE | Vanderbilt |
| Sullivan, Stephen | TE | LSU |
| Taumoepeau, Charlie | TE | Portland St. |
| Trautman, Adam | TE | Dayton |
| Wilcox, Mitchell | TE | South Florida |
| Woerner, Charlie | TE | Georgia |
| Wood-Anderson, Dom | TE | Tennessee |
Offensive linemen
| PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| Adams, Trey | OL | Washington |
| Adeniji, Hakeem | OL | Kansas |
| Anchrum, Tremayne | OL | Clemson |
| Bartch, Ben | OL | St. Johns (MN) |
| Becton, Mekhi | OL | Louisville |
| Biadasz, Tyler | OL | Wisconsin |
| Bredeson, Ben | OL | Michigan |
| Cabral, Cohl | OL | Arizona State |
| Charles, Saahdiq | OL | LSU |
| Clark, Cameron | OL | Charlotte |
| Cleveland, Ezra | OL | Boise St. |
| Colon-Castillo, Trystan | OL | Missouri |
| Cushenberry, Lloyd | OL | LSU |
| Driscoll, Jack | OL | Auburn |
| Durant, Yasir | OL | Missouri |
| Hanson, Jake | OL | Oregon |
| Harris, Nick | OL | Washington |
| Heck, Charlie | OL | North Carolina |
| Hennessy, Matt | OL | Temple |
| Herron, Justin | OL | Wake Forest |
| Hunt, Robert | OL | Louisiana-Lafayette |
| Ismael, Keith | OL | San Diego St. |
| Iwuagwu, Cordel | OL | TCU |
| Jackson, Austin | OL | USC |
| Jackson, Jonah | OL | Ohio St. |
| Jones, Joshua | OL | Houston |
| Kindley, Solomon | OL | Georgia |
| Lemieux, Shane | OL | Oregon |
| Lewis, Damien | OL | LSU |
| McKivitz, Colton | OL | West Virginia |
| Molchon, John | OL | Boise St. |
| Murphy, Kyle | OL | Rhode Island |
| Muti, Netane | OL | Fresno St. |
| Niang, Lucas | OL | TCU |
| Onwenu, Mike | OL | Michigan |
| Peart, Matt | OL | Connecticut |
| Phillips, Tyre | OL | Mississippi St. |
| Pinter, Danny | OL | Ball St. |
| Ruiz, Cesar | OL | Michigan |
| Runyan, Jon | OL | Michigan |
| Simpson, John | OL | Clemson |
| Steele, Terence | OL | Texas Tech |
| Stenberg, Logan | OL | Kentucky |
| Stepaniak, Simon | OL | Indiana |
| Taylor, Alex | OL | South Carolina St. |
| Thomas, Andrew | OL | Georgia |
| Throckmorton, Calvin | OL | Oregon |
| Wanogho, Prince Tega | OL | Auburn |
| Williams, Darryl | OL | Mississippi St. |
| Wills, Jedrick | OL | Alabama |
| Wilson, Isaiah | OL | Georgia |
| Wirfs, Tristan | OL | Iowa |
Edge rushers
| PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| Anae, Bradlee | EDGE | Utah |
| Baun, Zack | EDGE | Wisconsin |
| Chaisson, K’Lavon | EDGE | LSU |
| Coe, Nick | EDGE | Auburn |
| Coleman, Kendall | EDGE | Syracuse |
| Coughlin, Carter | EDGE | Minnesota |
| Davidson, Marlon | EDGE | Auburn |
| Epenesa, A.J. | EDGE | Iowa |
| Galeai, Tipa | EDGE | Utah St. |
| Garvin, Jonathan | EDGE | Miami |
| Gipson, Trevis | EDGE | Tulsa |
| Greenard, Jonathan | EDGE | Florida |
| Gross-Matos, Yetur | EDGE | Penn St. |
| Hamilton, LaDarius | EDGE | North Texas |
| Highsmith, Alex | EDGE | Charlotte |
| Hill, Trevon | EDGE | Miami |
| Jennings, Anfernee | EDGE | Alabama |
| Kareem, Khalid | EDGE | Notre Dame |
| Lewis, Terrell | EDGE | Alabama |
| Lynch, James | EDGE | Baylor |
| Okwara, Julian | EDGE | Notre Dame |
| Rivers, Chauncey | EDGE | Mississippi St. |
| Robinson, Alton | EDGE | Syracuse |
| Sheppard, Qaadir | EDGE | Mississippi |
| Smith-Williams, James | EDGE | N.C. State |
| Taylor, Darrell | EDGE | Tennessee |
| Tuszka, Derrek | EDGE | North Dakota St. |
| Uche, Josh | EDGE | Michigan |
| Weaver, Curtis | EDGE | Boise St. |
| Willekes, Kenny | EDGE | Michigan St. |
| Wonnum, D.J. | EDGE | South Carolina |
| Young, Chase | EDGE | Ohio St. |
| Zuniga, Jabari | EDGE | Florida |
Defensive linemen
| PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| Agim, McTelvin | DL | Arkansas |
| Blacklock, Ross | DL | TCU |
| Brown, Derrick | DL | Auburn |
| Coatney, Josiah | DL | Mississippi |
| Daniels, Darrion | DL | Nebraska |
| Davis, Carlos | DL | Nebraska |
| Davis, Khalil | DL | Nebraska |
| Davis, Raekwon | DL | Alabama |
| Elliott, Jordan | DL | Missouri |
| Fotu, Leki | DL | Utah |
| Gallimore, Neville | DL | Oklahoma |
| Hamilton, DaVon | DL | Ohio St. |
| Jones, Benito | DL | Mississippi |
| Kinlaw, Javon | DL | South Carolina |
| Lawrence II, Rashard | DL | LSU |
| Madubuike, Justin | DL | Texas A&M |
| Murchison, Larrell | DL | N.C. State |
| Penisini, John | DL | Utah |
| Roach, Malcolm | DL | Texas |
| Strowbridge, Jason | DL | North Carolina |
| Washington, Broderick | DL | Texas Tech |
| Williams, Raequan | DL | Michigan St. |
| Windsor, Rob | DL | Penn St. |
Linebackers
| PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| Bachie, Joe | LB | Michigan St. |
| Bailey, Markus | LB | Purdue |
| Bernard, Francis | LB | Utah |
| Bituli, Daniel | LB | Tennessee |
| Bradley, Shaun | LB | Temple |
| Brooks, Jordyn | LB | Texas Tech |
| Brown, Cameron | LB | Penn St. |
| Davis-Gaither, Akeem | LB | Appalachian St. |
| Divinity, Michael | LB | LSU |
| Dye, Troy | LB | Oregon |
| Garrett, Cale | LB | Missouri |
| Gay Jr., Willie | LB | Mississippi St. |
| Harris, Scoota | LB | Arkansas |
| Harrison, Malik | LB | Ohio St. |
| Hudson, Khaleke | LB | Michigan |
| Johnston, Clay | LB | Baylor |
| Kamara, Azur | LB | Kansas |
| Mack, Jordan | LB | Virginia |
| Martin, Kamal | LB | Minnesota |
| Murray, Kenneth | LB | Oklahoma |
| Olson, Dante | LB | Montana |
| Phillips, Jacob | LB | LSU |
| Pinckney, Michael | LB | Miami |
| Quarterman, Shaquille | LB | Miami |
| Queen, Patrick | LB | LSU |
| Russell, Chapelle | LB | Temple |
| Simmons, Isaiah | LB | Clemson |
| Strnad, Justin | LB | Wake Forest |
| Taylor, Davion | LB | Colorado |
| Toohill, Casey | LB | Stanford |
| Walker, Mykal | LB | Fresno St. |
| Weaver, Evan | LB | California |
| Wilson, Logan | LB | Wyoming |
| Woodward, David | LB | Utah St. |
Cornerbacks
| PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| Arnette, Damon | CB | Ohio St. |
| Arnold, Grayland | CB | Baylor |
| Bandy, Trajan | CB | Miami |
| Bassey, Essang | CB | Wake Forest |
| Bryant, Myles | CB | Washington |
| Clarke, Nevelle | CB | Central Florida |
| Dantzler, Cameron | CB | Mississippi St. |
| Davis, Javaris | CB | Auburn |
| Diggs, Trevon | CB | Alabama |
| Fulton, Kristian | CB | LSU |
| Gladney, Jeff | CB | TCU |
| Green, A.J. | CB | Oklahoma St. |
| Guidry, Javelin K. | CB | Utah |
| Hall, Bryce | CB | Virginia |
| Hand, Harrison | CB | Temple |
| Henderson, C.J. | CB | Florida |
| Hill, Lavert | CB | Michigan |
| Holmes, Darnay | CB | UCLA |
| Igbinoghene, Noah | CB | Auburn |
| Jackson, Dane | CB | Pittsburgh |
| Jackson, Lamar | CB | Nebraska |
| Johnson, Jaylon | CB | Utah |
| Keyes, BoPete | CB | Tulane |
| Ojemudia, Michael | CB | Iowa |
| Okudah, Jeff | CB | Ohio St. |
| Pierre, James | CB | Florida Atlantic |
| Pride, Troy | CB | Notre Dame |
| Reid, John | CB | Penn St. |
| Robertson, Amik | CB | Louisiana Tech |
| Robinson II, Reggie | CB | Tulsa |
| Samuels, Stanford | CB | Florida St. |
| Scott, Josiah | CB | Michigan St. |
| Terrell, A.J. | CB | Clemson |
| Thomas-Oliver, Stantley | CB | Florida International |
| Vildor, Kindle | CB | Georgia Southern |
Safeties
| PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| Blackmon, Julian | S | Utah |
| Brooks Jr., Antoine | S | Maryland |
| Burgess, Terrell | S | Utah |
| Carter, Shyheim | S | Alabama |
| Chinn, Jeremy | S | Southern Illinois |
| Clemons, Rodney | S | SMU |
| Cole II, Brian | S | Mississippi St. |
| Curl, Kamren | S | Arkansas |
| Davis, Ashtyn | S | California |
| Delpit, Grant | S | LSU |
| Dugger, Kyle | S | Lenoir-Rhyne |
| Elliott, Jalen | S | Notre Dame |
| Fuller, Jordan | S | Ohio St. |
| Gilman, Alohi | S | Notre Dame |
| Hawkins, Jaylinn | S | California |
| Jones, Brandon | S | Texas |
| McKinney, Xavier | S | Alabama |
| Metellus, Josh | S | Michigan |
| Miller, Chris | S | Baylor |
| Muse, Tanner | S | Clemson |
| Reed, J.R. | S | Georgia |
| Sneed, L’Jarius | S | Louisiana Tech |
| Stone, Geno | S | Iowa |
| Thomas, Daniel | S | Auburn |
| Wallace, K’Von | S | Clemson |
| Winfield Jr., Antoine | S | Minnesota |
Specialists
| PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| Bass, Tyler | K | Georgia Southern |
| Blankenship, Rodrigo | K | Georgia |
| Molson, JJ | K | UCLA |
| Charlton, Joseph | P | South Carolina |
| Hofrichter, Sterling | P | Syracuse |
| Mann, Braden | P | Texas A&M |
| Pechin, Alex | P | Bucknell |
| Siposs, Arryn | P | Auburn |
| Townsend, Tommy | P | Florida |
| Turk, Michael | P | Arizona State |
| Ferguson, Blake | LS | LSU |
| Wirtel, Steven | LS | Iowa St. |
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