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80Overall
EDGEBig Ten

Tarek Saleh

Wisconsin · Edge Rusher · 1993-96

PRS
81
SPD
76
STR
80

Game attribute ratings

Scouting Report

Saleh was a first-team All-American on at least one selector's team in 1996 and a 2-time first-team all-conference pick (1995 and 1996).

In the Wisconsin record book, Saleh ranks No. 1 in career sacks. Saleh's 1996 season ranks No. 2 in program history for sacks.

Saleh was the No. 122 overall pick in the 1997 NFL Draft.

In 17-0 that career earns a 80 overall, the 4th-highest edge rusher rating at Wisconsin since 1990 and No. 27 among all edge rushers of the 1995-1999 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 1995
    • Second-team All-American
    • First-team all-conference
  2. 1996
    • First-team All-American
    • First-team all-conference
  3. 1997
    • No. 122 overall pick, NFL Draft

Wisconsin Record Book

  • No. 1 in career sacks
  • No. 2 in single-season sacks (1996)

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

Wisconsin Teammates

  1. 95Ron Dayne1996-99RB
  2. 90Tom Burke1995-98EDGE
  3. 88Jamar Fletcher1998-2000CB
  4. 80Lee Evans1999-2003WR
  5. 80Wendell Bryant1998-2001EDGE
  6. 72Darrell Bevell1992-95QB
  7. 72Pete Monty1993-96LB
  8. 70Tony Simmons1993-97WR
  9. 69Donald Hayes1994-97WR
  10. 68Bobby Myers1996-99S

Full Wisconsin all-time roster

Top Edge Rushers of the 1995-1999 Era

  1. 91Corey MooreVirginia Tech · 1996-99EDGE
  2. 91Corey SimonFlorida State · 1996-99EDGE
  3. 91Grant WistromNebraska · 1994-97EDGE
  4. 91Tedy BruschiArizona · 1992-95EDGE
  5. 90Andre CarterCalifornia · 1997-2000EDGE
  6. 90Courtney BrownPenn State · 1996-99EDGE
  7. 90Dwight FreeneySyracuse · 1998-2001EDGE
  8. 90Jamal ReynoldsFlorida State · 1997-2000EDGE

Best college edge rushers since 1990Best Big Ten players

Sources: Wikipedia (Tarek Saleh) 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.