Greg Ellis

North Carolina · Edge Rusher · 1994-97

PRS: 86
SPD: 78
STR: 80

Game attribute ratings

Scouting Report

Ellis was a consensus All-American in 1997 and a 3-time first-team all-conference pick (1995, 1996 and 1997).

In the North Carolina record book, Ellis ranks No. 1 in career sacks. Ellis's 1996 season ranks No. 3 in program history for sacks.

Ellis was the No. 8 overall pick in the 1998 NFL Draft, a top-10 selection.

In 17-0 that career earns a 86 overall, the 2nd-highest edge rusher rating at North Carolina since 1990 and No. 15 among all edge rushers of the 1995-1999 era.

Honors & Awards

1995
- First-team all-conference
1996
- Third-team All-American
- First-team all-conference
1997
- Consensus All-American
- First-team all-conference
1998
- No. 8 overall pick, NFL Draft

North Carolina Record Book

No. 1 in career sacks
No. 3 in single-season sacks (1996)

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

North Carolina Teammates

Full North Carolina all-time roster

Top Edge Rushers of the 1995-1999 Era

Best college edge rushers since 1990 Best ACC players

Sources: Wikipedia (Greg Ellis (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.