- TAK
- 91
- COV
- 99
- SPD
- 83
Game attribute ratings
Scouting Report
Nguyen won the Chuck Bednarik Award and Lombardi Award in 1998.
Nguyen was a unanimous All-American in 1998 and a 2-time first-team all-conference pick (1997 and 1998). Nguyen was also named Big 12 Conference Defensive Player of the Year in 1998.
In the Texas A&M record book, Nguyen ranks No. 1 in career tackles.
Nguyen was the No. 85 overall pick in the 1999 NFL Draft.
In 17-0 that career earns a 90 overall, the highest linebacker rating at Texas A&M since 1990 and No. 6 among all linebackers of the 1995-1999 era.
Honors & Awards
- 1995
- Second-team all-conference
- 1996
- Second-team all-conference
- 1997
- First-team all-conference
- 1998
- Chuck Bednarik Award
- Lombardi Award
- Unanimous All-American
- Big 12 Conference Defensive Player of the Year
- First-team all-conference
- 1999
- No. 85 overall pick, NFL Draft
Texas A&M Record Book
- No. 1 in career tackles
Top-10 entries in the program's career and single-season lists.
Fan Verdict
80% of 5 fans who voted call the 90 rating too low.
- Too low 80%
- Just right 20%
- Too high 0%
Texas A&M Teammates
Top Linebackers of the 1995-1999 Era
Sources: Wikipedia (Dat Nguyen) 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.