Evander Hood
Photo: U.S. Army Spc. Brandon Dyer of the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment “The Old Guard”, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Defensive tackle, Missouri

Evander Hood

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Evander Hood played defensive tackle at Missouri. The Pittsburgh Steelers took Hood in the first round, No. 32 overall in the 2009 NFL Draft.

No defensive lines in our box scores: before 2016 they record only interceptions for defenders. His defense from other sources is below.

Defense before 2016

SeasonGSoloAstTklTFLSacksPBUFF
200512117182.51.5––
20061016132953.512
20071430164684.553
200814313162752–
On file886715522.514.5––

Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources: NCAA statistics, via octonion/football, the season’s official lines (G: games played). A dash: the source has no number for it.

Before the draft

Played in the 2009 Senior Bowl (North team, lost 18–⁠35).

DrillPro day 2009Combine or pro day 2009
Height6′2⅞″
Weight300 lb
Arm length33¾″W
Hand size9⅝″W
40-yard dash4.83 s
10-yard split1.73 sW
Vertical jump33″
Broad jump9′0″
Bench press34 reps
3-cone drill7.32 sW
20-yard shuttle4.55 s

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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