Defensive end, Illinois, 1992–95
Simeon Rice
Lettered 1992–95 (school media guide)
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Simeon Rice played defensive end at Illinois (1992–95). The Arizona Cardinals took Rice in the first round, No. 3 overall in the 1996 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Honors
- 1992Big Ten Freshman of the Year
- 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995First-team All-Big Ten
- 1994Big Ten Defensive Lineman of the Year
- 1995Jack Lambert Trophy
All-America: Football News first team 1995; AFCA 1994; AP second team 1994 and 1995; Football News 1994; Walter Camp 1995; NEA second team 1994 and 1995
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 1996 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′5″ |
| Weight | 259 lb |
| Arm length | 36¼″ |
| Hand size | 10¼″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.79 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.72 s |
| Bench press | 26 reps |
Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
Pro Bowls: 3 (1999, 2002–03) · First-team All-Pro (AP): 2002 · Second-team All-Pro (AP): 2 (1999, 2003)
All-Pro teams: AP first team 2002; AP second team 1999, 2003; Pro Football Writers first team 2002; Sporting News first team 2002–03.
Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Other pro football
| Years | League | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | UFL | New York Sentinels |
Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams.
Books
Books: Open Library (CC0); most-reissued first, each linked to its page there.
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