Tight end, Livingstone, 1987–90
Ben Coates
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Ben Coates played tight end at Livingstone (1987–90). The New England Patriots took Coates in round 5, No. 124 overall in the 1991 NFL Draft.
Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 1991 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′4½″ |
| Weight | 243 lb |
| Arm length | 35″ |
| Hand size | 10″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.95 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.76 s |
| Vertical jump | 28″ |
| Broad jump | 9′1″ |
| Bench press | 15 reps |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.56 s |
Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
Pro Bowls: 5 (1994–98) · First-team All-Pro (AP): 2 (1994–95) · Second-team All-Pro (AP): 1998
All-Pro teams: AP first team 1994–95; AP second team 1998; Pro Football Writers first team 1994–95; Sporting News first team 1994–95.
Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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