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Ken Dilger

Illinois · Tight End · 1991-94

HND
69
BLK
65
SPD
72

Game attribute ratings

Scouting Report

Dilger was the No. 48 overall pick in the 1995 NFL Draft.

In 17-0 that career earns a 70 overall, the highest tight end rating at Illinois since 1990 and No. 42 among all tight ends of the 1990-1994 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 1994
    • Second-team all-conference
  2. 1995
    • No. 48 overall pick, NFL Draft

Illinois Teammates

  1. 91Dana Howard1991-94LB
  2. 90Kevin Hardy1992-95LB
  3. 83Darrick Brownlow1987-90LB
  4. 83Moe Gardner1987-90EDGE
  5. 83Simeon Rice1992-95EDGE
  6. 74Mel Agee1990EDGE
  7. 72Henry Jones1990S
  8. 72John Holecek1991-94LB
  9. 72Mike Poloskey1988-91EDGE
  10. 72Shawn Wax1990WR

Full Illinois all-time roster

Top Tight Ends of the 1990-1994 Era

  1. 90Chris GedneySyracuse · 1990-92TE
  2. 90Chris SmithBYU · 1990TE
  3. 90Marco BattagliaRutgers · 1992-95TE
  4. 88Kelly BlackwellTCU · 1988-91TE
  5. 88Pete MitchellBoston College · 1991-94TE
  6. 80David LaFleurLSU · 1993-96TE
  7. 80Derek BrownNotre Dame · 1990-91TE
  8. 80Irv Smith Sr.Notre Dame · 1991-92TE

Best college tight ends since 1990Best Big Ten players

Sources: Wikipedia (Ken Dilger) 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.