2011 NFL Combine Results: Tight Ends
This year’s tight end class is loaded with versatile passing threats, all ready to make an immediate impact in the NFL. At the 2011 NFL Combine, held at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, top prospect Kyle Rudolph didn’t compete due to an injury, but Robert Housler, Jordan Cameron and Virgil Green turned in impressive performances to solidify their NFL Draft status.
See below for results of the top 10 performers in each test: 40-Yard Dash, Bench Test, Vertical Jump, Broad Jump, Three-Cone Drill, 20-Yard Shuttle and 60-Yard Shuttle.
Average Top Performer Height: 6’4”
Average Top Performer Weight: 253 lbs.
40-Yard Dash
| Player | Time [sec.] |
| Robert Housler Florida Atlantic |
4.55 |
| Jordan Cameron USC |
4.59 |
| Virgil Green Nevada |
4.64 |
| Schuylar Oordt Northern Iowa |
4.67 |
| D.J. Williams Arkansas |
4.67 |
| Julius Thomas Portland State |
4.68 |
| Charles Clay Tulsa |
4.73 |
| Lance Kendricks Wisconsin |
4.73 |
| Luke Stocker Tennessee |
4.79 |
| Zack Pianalto North Carolina |
4.87 |
| Top 10 Average | 4.69 |
225-Bench Test
| Player | Reps |
| Charlie Gantt Michigan State |
27 |
| Luke Stocker Tennessee |
27 |
| Lance Kendricks Wisconsin |
25 |
| Lee Smith Marshall |
25 |
| Jordan Cameron USC |
23 |
| Virgil Green Nevada |
23 |
| Robert Housler Florida Atlantic |
22 |
| Zack Pianalto North Carolina |
22 |
| D.J. Williams Arkansas |
20 |
| Weslye Saunders South Carolina |
19 |
| Top 10 Average | 23 |
Vertical Jump
| Player | Height [inches] |
| Virgil Green Nevada |
42.5 |
| Jordan Cameron USC |
37.5 |
| Robert Housler Florida Atlantic |
37.0 |
| Schuylar Oordt Northern Iowa |
36.0 |
| Julius Thomas Portland State |
35.5 |
| Lance Kendricks Wisconsin |
34.5 |
| Charles Clay Tulsa |
33.5 |
| Weslye Saunders South Carolina |
33.5 |
| D.J. Williams Arkansas |
33.5 |
| Luke Stocker Tennessee |
33.0 |
| Top 10 Average | 35.5 |
Broad Jump
| Player | Height [feet] |
| Virgil Green Nevada |
10’10” |
| Lance Kendricks Wisconsin |
10’2” |
| Jordan Cameron USC |
9’11” |
| Schuylar Oordt Northern Iowa |
9’11” |
| Charles Clay Tulsa |
9’10” |
| Robert Housler Florida Atlantic |
9’9” |
| Weslye Saunders South Carolina |
9’8” |
| Luke Stocker Tennessee |
9’7” |
| Charlie Gantt Michigan State |
9’4” |
| Julius Thomas Portland State |
9’3”
|
| D.J. Williams Arkansas |
9’3” |
| Top 10 Average | 9’9” |
Three-Cone Drill
| Player | Time [sec.] |
| Jordan Cameron USC |
6.82 |
| Schuylar Oordt Northern Iowa |
6.83 |
| Zack Pianalto North Carolina |
6.85 |
| Virgil Green Nevada |
6.90 |
| Robert Housler Florida Atlantic |
6.90 |
| Lance Kendricks Wisconsin |
6.94 |
| Julius Thomas Portland State |
6.96 |
| Luke Stocker Tennessee |
7.03 |
| Charles Clay Tulsa |
7.07 |
| Lee Smith Marshall |
7.13 |
| Top 10 Average | 6.94 |
20-Yard Shuttle
| Player | Time [sec.] |
| Jordan Cameron USC |
4.03 |
| Charles Clay Tulsa |
4.15 |
| Lance Kendricks Wisconsin |
4.15 |
| Robert Housler Florida Atlantic |
4.21 |
| Schuylar Oordt Northern Iowa |
4.25 |
| Lee Smith Marshall |
4.28 |
| Julius Thomas Portland State |
4.31 |
| Charlie Gantt Michigan State |
4.40 |
| Virgil Green Nevada |
4.40 |
| Luke Stocker Tennessee |
4.40 |
| Top 10 Average | 4.26 |
60-Yard Shuttle
| Player | Time [sec.] |
| Jordan Cameron USC |
11.56 |
| Virgil Green Nevada |
11.63 |
| Robert Housler Florida Atlantic |
11.69 |
| Zack Pianalto North Carolina |
11.81 |
| Charles Clay Tulsa |
11.82 |
| Lance Kendricks Wisconsin |
11.90 |
| Schuylar Oordt Northern Iowa |
11.90 |
| Luke Stocker Tennesse |
11.95 |
| Julius Thomas Portland State |
11.95 |
| Lee Smith Tennessee |
12.00 |
| Top 10 Average | 11.82 |
Source: NFL.com
Photo: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images
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2011 NFL Combine Results: Tight Ends
This year’s tight end class is loaded with versatile passing threats, all ready to make an immediate impact in the NFL. At the 2011 NFL Combine, held at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, top prospect Kyle Rudolph didn’t compete due to an injury, but Robert Housler, Jordan Cameron and Virgil Green turned in impressive performances to solidify their NFL Draft status.
See below for results of the top 10 performers in each test: 40-Yard Dash, Bench Test, Vertical Jump, Broad Jump, Three-Cone Drill, 20-Yard Shuttle and 60-Yard Shuttle.
Average Top Performer Height: 6’4”
Average Top Performer Weight: 253 lbs.
40-Yard Dash
| Player | Time [sec.] |
| Robert Housler Florida Atlantic |
4.55 |
| Jordan Cameron USC |
4.59 |
| Virgil Green Nevada |
4.64 |
| Schuylar Oordt Northern Iowa |
4.67 |
| D.J. Williams Arkansas |
4.67 |
| Julius Thomas Portland State |
4.68 |
| Charles Clay Tulsa |
4.73 |
| Lance Kendricks Wisconsin |
4.73 |
| Luke Stocker Tennessee |
4.79 |
| Zack Pianalto North Carolina |
4.87 |
| Top 10 Average | 4.69 |
225-Bench Test
| Player | Reps |
| Charlie Gantt Michigan State |
27 |
| Luke Stocker Tennessee |
27 |
| Lance Kendricks Wisconsin |
25 |
| Lee Smith Marshall |
25 |
| Jordan Cameron USC |
23 |
| Virgil Green Nevada |
23 |
| Robert Housler Florida Atlantic |
22 |
| Zack Pianalto North Carolina |
22 |
| D.J. Williams Arkansas |
20 |
| Weslye Saunders South Carolina |
19 |
| Top 10 Average | 23 |
Vertical Jump
| Player | Height [inches] |
| Virgil Green Nevada |
42.5 |
| Jordan Cameron USC |
37.5 |
| Robert Housler Florida Atlantic |
37.0 |
| Schuylar Oordt Northern Iowa |
36.0 |
| Julius Thomas Portland State |
35.5 |
| Lance Kendricks Wisconsin |
34.5 |
| Charles Clay Tulsa |
33.5 |
| Weslye Saunders South Carolina |
33.5 |
| D.J. Williams Arkansas |
33.5 |
| Luke Stocker Tennessee |
33.0 |
| Top 10 Average | 35.5 |
Broad Jump
| Player | Height [feet] |
| Virgil Green Nevada |
10’10” |
| Lance Kendricks Wisconsin |
10’2” |
| Jordan Cameron USC |
9’11” |
| Schuylar Oordt Northern Iowa |
9’11” |
| Charles Clay Tulsa |
9’10” |
| Robert Housler Florida Atlantic |
9’9” |
| Weslye Saunders South Carolina |
9’8” |
| Luke Stocker Tennessee |
9’7” |
| Charlie Gantt Michigan State |
9’4” |
| Julius Thomas Portland State |
9’3”
|
| D.J. Williams Arkansas |
9’3” |
| Top 10 Average | 9’9” |
Three-Cone Drill
| Player | Time [sec.] |
| Jordan Cameron USC |
6.82 |
| Schuylar Oordt Northern Iowa |
6.83 |
| Zack Pianalto North Carolina |
6.85 |
| Virgil Green Nevada |
6.90 |
| Robert Housler Florida Atlantic |
6.90 |
| Lance Kendricks Wisconsin |
6.94 |
| Julius Thomas Portland State |
6.96 |
| Luke Stocker Tennessee |
7.03 |
| Charles Clay Tulsa |
7.07 |
| Lee Smith Marshall |
7.13 |
| Top 10 Average | 6.94 |
20-Yard Shuttle
| Player | Time [sec.] |
| Jordan Cameron USC |
4.03 |
| Charles Clay Tulsa |
4.15 |
| Lance Kendricks Wisconsin |
4.15 |
| Robert Housler Florida Atlantic |
4.21 |
| Schuylar Oordt Northern Iowa |
4.25 |
| Lee Smith Marshall |
4.28 |
| Julius Thomas Portland State |
4.31 |
| Charlie Gantt Michigan State |
4.40 |
| Virgil Green Nevada |
4.40 |
| Luke Stocker Tennessee |
4.40 |
| Top 10 Average | 4.26 |
60-Yard Shuttle
| Player | Time [sec.] |
| Jordan Cameron USC |
11.56 |
| Virgil Green Nevada |
11.63 |
| Robert Housler Florida Atlantic |
11.69 |
| Zack Pianalto North Carolina |
11.81 |
| Charles Clay Tulsa |
11.82 |
| Lance Kendricks Wisconsin |
11.90 |
| Schuylar Oordt Northern Iowa |
11.90 |
| Luke Stocker Tennesse |
11.95 |
| Julius Thomas Portland State |
11.95 |
| Lee Smith Tennessee |
12.00 |
| Top 10 Average | 11.82 |
Source: NFL.com
Photo: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images