
Cornerback, North Carolina, 1995–98
Dré Bly
- Born
- May 22, 1977, in Chesapeake, Virginia
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Dré Bly played cornerback at North Carolina (1995–98). He was a consensus All‑American in 1996 and 1997. The St. Louis Rams took Bly in round 2, No. 41 overall in the 1999 NFL Draft. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2014.
At a glance
Honors
- Inducted 2014College Football Hall of Fame
- 1996, 1997Consensus All‑American
- 1996ACC Rookie of the Year
- 1996, 1997, 1998First-team All-ACC
All-America: consensus 1996 and 1997; Walter Camp 1998; AP second team 1998
Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.
The teams in those years
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 1999 |
|---|---|
| Height | 5′9⅞″ |
| Weight | 186 lb |
| Arm length | 30⅛″ |
| Hand size | 9⅛″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.51 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.58 s |
| Vertical jump | 34½″ |
| Broad jump | 9′8″ |
| 3-cone drill | 7.10 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.09 s |
Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
Pro Bowls: 2 (2003–04)
Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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