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Sam Garnes

Cincinnati · Safety · 1996

COV
69
TAK
63
RNG
75

Game attribute ratings

Scouting Report

Garnes was the No. 136 overall pick in the 1997 NFL Draft.

In 17-0 that career earns a 68 overall, the 8th-highest safety rating at Cincinnati since 1990 and No. 109 among all safeties of the 1995-1999 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 1997
    • No. 136 overall pick, NFL Draft

Cincinnati Teammates

  1. 71Antwan Peek1998-2002EDGE
  2. 71Brad Jackson1994-97LB
  3. 71DeMarco McCleskey1998-2002RB
  4. 70Artrell Hawkins1996-97S
  5. 70LaDaris Vann1999-2002WR
  6. 70Phillip Curry1994-97LB
  7. 69Muhammed El Mubarak1995LB
  8. 69Robert Cooper1996-99RB
  9. 68Deontey Kenner1997-2000QB
  10. 68Hassan Champion1995-98LB

Full Cincinnati all-time roster

Top Safeties of the 1995-1999 Era

  1. 91Tyrone CarterMinnesota · 1996-99S
  2. 90Dré BlyNorth Carolina · 1996-98S
  3. 90Kevin JacksonAlabama · 1995-96S
  4. 90Lawyer MilloyWashington · 1994-95S
  5. 88Anthony PoindexterVirginia · 1996-98S
  6. 86Deon GrantTennessee · 1997-99S
  7. 83Donovin DariusSyracuse · 1994-97S
  8. 80Adrian RobinsonBaylor · 1993-95S

Best college safeties since 1990Best Big 12 players

Sources: Wikipedia (Sam Garnes) 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.