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Chris Wilcox

BYU · Safety · 2016-20

TKL
87
INT
0
PD
8

Career totals · 5 seasons with stats

Scouting Report

From 2016 to 2020, Wilcox recorded 87 tackles and 3 tackles for loss.

Wilcox was the No. 251 overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft.

In 17-0 that career earns a 67 overall, the 6th-highest safety rating at BYU since 1990 and No. 173 among all safeties of the 2020-2024 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 2021
    • No. 251 overall pick, NFL Draft

Season by Season

Chris Wilcox season-by-season statistics at BYU
SeasonTklTFLPD
2016900
20173215
20182722
2019100
20201801
Total8738

Seasons with tracked stats at BYU. Coverage starts in 2006; tackles, sacks and passes defended start in 2016 (shown as – before then).

BYU Teammates

  1. 86Zach Wilson2018-20QB
  2. 83Dax Milne2018-20WR
  3. 80Keelan Marion2023-24WR
  4. 77Tyler Allgeier2018-21RB
  5. 77Isaiah Glasker2022-25LB
  6. 75Eddie Heckard2023CB
  7. 74Jakob Robinson2021-24CB
  8. 72Tyler Batty2020-24EDGE
  9. 72Jaren Hall2018-22QB
  10. 71Jake Retzlaff2023-24QB

Full BYU all-time roster

Top Safeties of the 2020-2024 Era

  1. 91Xavier WattsNotre Dame · 2021-24S
  2. 91Caleb DownsOhio State · 2024-25S
  3. 90Chris Smith IIGeorgia · 2018-22S
  4. 90Dillon ThienemanPurdue · 2023-24S
  5. 88Dalton JohnsonArizona · 2021-25S
  6. 88Jason Taylor IIOklahoma State · 2019-22S
  7. 88Verone McKinley IIIOregon · 2018-21S
  8. 88Kyle HamiltonNotre Dame · 2019-21S

Best college safeties since 1990Best Big 12 players

Sources: Wikipedia (Chris Wilcox (American football)) 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.