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John Parrella

Nebraska · Edge Rusher · 1990-92

PRS
81
SPD
72
STR
70

Game attribute ratings

Scouting Report

Parrella was a first-team All-American on at least one selector's team in 1992 and a first-team all-conference pick in 1992.

Parrella was the No. 55 overall pick in the 1993 NFL Draft.

In 17-0 that career earns a 80 overall, the 5th-highest edge rusher rating at Nebraska since 1990 and No. 28 among all edge rushers of the 1990-1994 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 1992
    • First-team All-American
    • First-team all-conference
  2. 1993
    • No. 55 overall pick, NFL Draft

Nebraska Teammates

  1. 91Tommie Frazier1992-95QB
  2. 90Trev Alberts1990-93LB
  3. 86Ed Stewart1991-94LB
  4. 83Bruce Pickens1990CB
  5. 80Kenny Walker1990EDGE
  6. 80Lawrence Phillips1993-95RB
  7. 80Mike Croel1990LB
  8. 80Travis Hill1990-92LB
  9. 74Calvin Jones1991-93RB
  10. 74Johnny Mitchell1990-91TE

Full Nebraska all-time roster

Top Edge Rushers of the 1990-1994 Era

  1. 95Warren SappMiami · 1992-94EDGE
  2. 91Rob WaldropArizona · 1990-93EDGE
  3. 91Steve EmtmanWashington · 1990-91EDGE
  4. 91Tedy BruschiArizona · 1992-95EDGE
  5. 90Chris SladeVirginia · 1989-92EDGE
  6. 90Chris ZorichNotre Dame · 1990EDGE
  7. 90Dan WilkinsonOhio State · 1991-93EDGE
  8. 90Eric CurryAlabama · 1990-92EDGE

Best college edge rushers since 1990Best Big Ten players

Sources: Wikipedia (John Parrella) 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.