Three Owls shine in second annual KSU Pro Day
The Kennesaw State Owls held their second annual Pro Day at the Perch at the KSU Sports and Entertainment Park on Friday. A number of players from Division I FCS, Division II, Division III and NAIA schools in the area took park in the invitation-only event, but all eyes were one KSU standout Derrick Farrow, Dante Blackmon and Chaston Bennett.
Here’s the list of NFL teams that were in attendance.
Atlanta Falcons
Oakland Raiders
New York Jets
Washington Redskins
New York Giants
Kansas City Chiefs
Tennessee Titans
Los Angeles Chargers
Indianapolis Colts
Green Bay Packers
San Francisco 49ers
Here’s a look at Farrow, Blackmon and Bennett in action.
Don’t blink
, you might miss @YungPrime23 pic.twitter.com/TyUt812SYC
— KennesawStateOwlsFB (@kennesawstfb) March 17, 2017
Getting ⬆️ @FootballPhenom3 pic.twitter.com/dbMXgIgUeE
— KennesawStateOwlsFB (@kennesawstfb) March 17, 2017
@Chastonfinessin pic.twitter.com/xm4ItfVc4X
— KennesawStateOwlsFB (@kennesawstfb) March 17, 2017
And here are the Pro Day results for Farrow and Blackmon (we don’t have Bennett’s results at this time).
Derrick Farrow – 5097 200 8 1/4 hands, 30 1/2 arms, 73 1/8 WS, 20 BP, 34.5 Vert, 9’9 BJ, 4.58 forty
— NFL Draft Diamonds (@DraftDiamonds) March 18, 2017
Dante Blackmon – Kennesaw State University – 5104 193 91/2 hands, 30 3/4 Arms, 74 1/2 WS, BP 16, Vert 34.5, BJ 9’11, 4.53 40
— NFL Draft Diamonds (@DraftDiamonds) March 18, 2017
Farrow finished the 2016 season with 47 tackles, one interception and one forced fumble, and his play led to him being named to the All-Big South Second Team. Blackmon was named to the All-Big South First Team after finishing the year with 19 tackles, seven passes defended and six interceptions. Bennett was also named to the All-Big South First Team after recording 672 rushing yards, 315 receiving yards and 14 total touchdowns.
The NFL Draft will be held April 27-29 in Philadelphia.
Source: ksuowlssports.com
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