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Akin Ayodele

Purdue · Edge Rusher · 1999-2001

PRS
74
SPD
61
STR
66

Game attribute ratings

Scouting Report

Ayodele was a first-team all-conference pick in 2001.

Ayodele was the No. 89 overall pick in the 2002 NFL Draft.

In 17-0 that career earns a 74 overall, the 5th-highest edge rusher rating at Purdue since 1990 and No. 51 among all edge rushers of the 2000-2004 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 1999
    • Second-team all-conference
  2. 2000
    • Second-team all-conference
  3. 2001
    • First-team all-conference
  4. 2002
    • No. 89 overall pick, NFL Draft

Rating by Era

  • 1995-1999 eraEDGE74
  • 2000-2004 eraEDGE74

Purdue Teammates

  1. 93Drew Brees1997-2000QB
  2. 88Tim Stratton1998-2001TE
  3. 86Taylor Stubblefield2000-04WR
  4. 80Brian Alford1994-97WR
  5. 74Niko Koutouvides2000-03LB
  6. 74Rosevelt Colvin1995-98EDGE
  7. 74Shaun Phillips2000-03EDGE
  8. 74Stuart Schweigert2000-03S
  9. 72Billy Dicken1994-97QB
  10. 72Chris Daniels1996-99WR

Full Purdue all-time roster

Top Edge Rushers of the 2000-2004 Era

  1. 95Julius PeppersNorth Carolina · 1998-2001EDGE
  2. 91David PollackGeorgia · 2001-04EDGE
  3. 91John HendersonTennessee · 2000-01EDGE
  4. 91Terrell SuggsArizona State · 2000-02EDGE
  5. 91Tommie HarrisOklahoma · 2001-03EDGE
  6. 90Andre CarterCalifornia · 1997-2000EDGE
  7. 90Dave BallUCLA · 2000-03EDGE
  8. 90Dwight FreeneySyracuse · 1998-2001EDGE

Best college edge rushers since 1990Best Big Ten players

Sources: Wikipedia (Akin Ayodele) and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.