Eugene Wilson
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Defensive back, Illinois, to 2002

Eugene Wilson

Born
Aug 17, 1980, in Merrillville, Indiana

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Eugene Wilson played defensive back at Illinois (to 2002). The New England Patriots took Wilson in round 2, No. 36 overall in the 2003 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
2002
Second-team All-Big Ten
Drafted
No. 36
Round 2, 2003 NFL Draft (New England Patriots)

Honors

Team titles: Big Ten champions, 2001

All-America: Football News second team 2001

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

DrillCombine 2003
Height5′10″
Weight192 lb
Arm length30¾″
Hand size8⅝″
40-yard dash4.48 s
10-yard split1.60 s
Vertical jump38″
Broad jump10′2″
Bench press15 reps
3-cone drill7.18 s
20-yard shuttle4.05 s

Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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