Nick Fairley

Auburn · Edge Rusher · 2010

PRS: 89
SPD: 85
STR: 86

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Scouting Report

Fairley won the Lombardi Award in 2010.

Fairley was a consensus All-American in 2010 and a first-team all-conference pick in 2010. Fairley was also named Southeastern Conference Defensive Player of the Year in 2010.

Fairley's 2010 season ranks No. 1 in program history for sacks.

Fairley was the No. 13 overall pick in the 2011 NFL Draft.

In 17-0 that career earns a 88 overall, the 2nd-highest edge rusher rating at Auburn since 1990 and No. 14 among all edge rushers of the 2010-2014 era.

Honors & Awards

2010
- Lombardi Award
- Consensus All-American
- Southeastern Conference Defensive Player of the Year
- First-team all-conference
2011
- No. 13 overall pick, NFL Draft

Auburn Record Book

No. 1 in single-season sacks (2010)

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

Fan Verdict

80% of 5 fans who voted call the 88 rating too low.

Too low 80%
Just right 0%
Too high 20%

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Sources: Wikipedia (Nick Fairley) 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.