Does your team need an edge rusher in the second round? The two best available on my board are Louisiana Tech's Jaylon Ferguson and Michigan's Chase Winovich. Ferguson had an FBS-record 45 career sacks in college. He's a perfect fit for a 4-3 team. Winovich outproduced Rashan Gary at Michigan and is likely to land with a 3-4 team.
Louisiana Tech defensive end Jaylon Ferguson has no cell service because he is in Ruston, La., helping the victims of a tornado.
Louisiana Tech defensive end Jaylon Ferguson has a busy month ahead with 22 top-30 visits scheduled, including the Bengals and Bucs this week, per a source. The NCAA's all-time sack leader had his combine invite rescinded when a background check revealed he was involved in a fight at a McDonald's his freshman year and was charged with public intoxication. He's been eager to show teams that he's grown from the incidents.
The NFL has rescinded Louisiana Tech DE Jaylon Ferguson's invitation to the combine after a background check turned up an old battery conviction.
Jaylon Ferguson dropped Chevan Cordeiro of Hawai'i late in the third quarter of Saturday's Hawai'i Bowl for his FBS record-breaking 45th career sack.
Bowl season kicks off today with six games, with Fresno State's prolific QB Marcus McMaryion defeating Herm Edwards' Arizona State Sun Devils early on.
From Dec. 15 through Jan. 7, the Celebration Bowl through the CFP National Championship, Adam Rittenberg picks his winners for bowl season.
Happy bowl season! Here are the key players and storylines for every game, including the playoff.
| EAST | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Middle Tennessee | 7-1 | 8-6 |
| Marshall | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Florida Intl | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Charlotte | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Florida Atlantic | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| Old Dominion | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Western Kentucky | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| WEST | CONF | OVR |
| UAB | 7-1 | 11-3 |
| North Texas | 5-3 | 9-4 |
| Louisiana Tech | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| Southern Mississippi | 5-3 | 6-5 |
| UTSA | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| UTEP | 1-7 | 1-11 |
| Rice | 1-7 | 2-11 |
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charvis Thornton | RB | Signed | 76 |
| C.J. Johnson | ATH | Committed | 76 |
| Mykol Clark | DE | Signed | 75 |
| Deshon Hall | DT | Signed | 75 |
| Christian Archangel | S | Signed | 75 |
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | R. Allen | Ray Guy Award |
| 2011 | R. Allen | Ray Guy Award |
