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Eric Kelly

Kentucky · Cornerback · 1998-2000

SPD
70
COV
67
BLL
70

Game attribute ratings

Scouting Report

Kelly was the No. 69 overall pick in the 2001 NFL Draft.

In 17-0 that career earns a 70 overall, the 3rd-highest cornerback rating at Kentucky since 1990 and No. 60 among all cornerbacks of the 2000-2004 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 2001
    • No. 69 overall pick, NFL Draft

Kentucky Teammates

  1. 88Derek Abney2000-03WR
  2. 83Artose Pinner1998-2002RB
  3. 80Dewayne Robertson2002EDGE
  4. 74Jacob Tamme2004-07TE
  5. 72Dennis Johnson1998-2001EDGE
  6. 72Derek Smith2000TE
  7. 70Jared Lorenzen2000-03QB
  8. 70Muhammed Abdullah2003-05S
  9. 70Vincent Burns2002-04EDGE
  10. 69Quentin McCord1996-2000WR

Full Kentucky all-time roster

Top Cornerbacks of the 2000-2004 Era

  1. 90Antonio PerkinsOklahoma · 2002-04CB
  2. 90Derrick StraitOklahoma · 2001-03CB
  3. 90Jimmy WilliamsVirginia Tech · 2004-05CB
  4. 90Quentin JammerTexas · 1998-2001CB
  5. 90Shane WaltonNotre Dame · 1999-2002CB
  6. 90Terence NewmanKansas State · 1999-2002CB
  7. 88Antoine CasonArizona · 2004-07CB
  8. 88Carlos RogersAuburn · 2001-04CB

Best college cornerbacks since 1990Best SEC players

Sources: Wikipedia (Eric Kelly (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.