17–0
72Overall
WRSEC

Craig Yeast

Kentucky · Wide Receiver · 1995-98

SPD
72
HND
73
RTE
63

Game attribute ratings

Scouting Report

Yeast was a first-team all-conference pick in 1998.

In the Kentucky record book, Yeast ranks No. 1 in career receiving touchdowns, No. 1 in career receiving yards and No. 1 in career receptions. Yeast's 1998 season ranks No. 1 in program history for receiving touchdowns.

Yeast was the No. 98 overall pick in the 1999 NFL Draft.

In 17-0 that career earns a 72 overall, the 6th-highest wide receiver rating at Kentucky since 1990 and No. 42 among all wide receivers of the 1995-1999 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 1997
    • Second-team all-conference
  2. 1998
    • First-team all-conference
  3. 1999
    • No. 98 overall pick, NFL Draft

Kentucky Record Book

  • No. 1 in career receiving touchdowns
  • No. 1 in career receiving yards
  • No. 1 in career receptions
  • No. 1 in single-season receiving touchdowns (1998)
  • No. 2 in single-season receiving yards (1998)
  • No. 3 in single-season receptions (1998)

Top-10 entries in the program's career and single-season lists.

Kentucky Teammates

  1. 88Tim Couch1996-98QB
  2. 86James Whalen1998-99TE
  3. 74Moe Williams1993-95RB
  4. 72Dennis Johnson1998-2001EDGE
  5. 72Jeff Snedegar1999LB
  6. 71Chris Ward1996EDGE
  7. 70Anthony Wajda1999S
  8. 70Anthony White1996-99RB
  9. 70Reggie Rusk1995CB
  10. 70Tremayne Martin1997S

Full Kentucky all-time roster

Top Wide Receivers of the 1995-1999 Era

  1. 91Peter WarrickFlorida State · 1995-99WR
  2. 90Keyshawn JohnsonUSC · 1994-95WR
  3. 90Terry GlennOhio State · 1993-95WR
  4. 88Antonio BryantPittsburgh · 1998-2001WR
  5. 88Bobby EngramPenn State · 1993-96WR
  6. 88Tim DwightIowa · 1994-97WR
  7. 88Troy WaltersStanford · 1996-99WR
  8. 86Dennis NorthcuttArizona · 1996-99WR

Best college wide receivers since 1990Best SEC players

Sources: Wikipedia (Craig Yeast) 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.