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2024 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Kentucky LB Trevin Wallace

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From now until the 2024 NFL Draft takes place, we will scout and create profiles for as many prospects as possible, examining their strengths, weaknesses, and what they can bring to an NFL franchise. These players could be potential top-10 picks, all the way down to Day 3 selections, and priority undrafted free agents. Today, a scouting report on Kentucky linebacker Trevin Wallace.

#32 TREVIN WALLACE, LB, KENTUCKY — 6012, 244 Lbs. (JUNIOR)

Event Name
-2024 Reese’s Senior Bowl

Measurements

Player Ht/Wt Hand Size Arm Length Wingspan
Trevin Wallace 6012, 244 9 1/8″ 30″ 73 1/4″
40-Yard Dash 10-Yard Dash Short Shuttle 3-Cone
N/A N/A N/A N/A
Broad Jump Vertical Bench Press
N/A N/A N/A

The Good

-Well built, thick frame for the position
-Long arms with a wide tackle radius
-High character player that provides energy to the defense; clear-cut leader
-Physical tackler that can drop the hammer
-Turns and runs with ease sideline to sideline; shows ability to carry the seam
-Very comfortable in zone coverage; understands concerns and rules in zone
-Sure tackler, rarely misses the he gets hands on you

The Bad

-Very inconsistent run defender; undisciplined run fits
-Doesn’t use length or physicality when attacking downhill against blockers
-Engulfed in the run game by bigger linemen; labors to get off blocks
-Doesn’t have lateral agility to slip blocks consistently
-Heavy feet in man coverage and is a tick slow to react when in phase
-Easily tricked by ball fakes and eye candy

Bio

-Played in 36 career games for Kentucky, starting 19 of them for the Wildcats
-Finished three-year career at Kentucky with 166 tackles, 18 tackles for loss, 10 sacks, 5 quarterback hurries, 3 interceptions, 2 forced fumbles and a pass breakup
-Recorded a team-high 80 tackles, 8.