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Ken Hamlin

Arkansas · Safety · 2000-02

COV
77
TAK
75
RNG
68

Game attribute ratings

Scouting Report

Hamlin was a 2-time first-team all-conference pick (2001 and 2002).

In the Arkansas record book, Hamlin ranks No. 4 in career tackles. Hamlin's 2002 season ranks No. 2 in program history for tackles.

Hamlin was the No. 42 overall pick in the 2003 NFL Draft.

In 17-0 that career earns a 74 overall, the 2nd-highest safety rating at Arkansas since 1990 and No. 26 among all safeties of the 2000-2004 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 2001
    • First-team all-conference
  2. 2002
    • First-team all-conference
  3. 2003
    • No. 42 overall pick, NFL Draft

Arkansas Record Book

  • No. 4 in career tackles
  • No. 2 in single-season tackles (2002)

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

Arkansas Teammates

  1. 80Jermaine Petty2001LB
  2. 74Cedric Cobbs1999-2003RB
  3. 72Ahmad Carroll2002-03CB
  4. 72Fred Talley1999-2002RB
  5. 72Jeb Huckeba2004EDGE
  6. 72Matt Jones2001-04QB
  7. 72Quinton Caver1998-2000LB
  8. 72Tony Bua2000-03LB
  9. 71Marcus Monk2004-07WR
  10. 70Caleb Miller2000-03LB

Full Arkansas all-time roster

Top Safeties of the 2000-2004 Era

  1. 95Ed ReedMiami · 1998-2001S
  2. 95Sean TaylorMiami · 2001-03S
  3. 93Mike DossOhio State · 1999-2002S
  4. 91Roy WilliamsOklahoma · 1998-2001S
  5. 90Michael HuffTexas · 2004-05S
  6. 88Troy PolamaluUSC · 1999-2002S
  7. 86Antrel RolleMiami · 2001-04S
  8. 86Eric WeddleUtah · 2003-06S

Best college safeties since 1990Best SEC players

Sources: Wikipedia (Ken Hamlin) 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.