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2023 NFL Draft Player Profiles: USC OG Andrew Vorhees

From now until the 2023 NFL Draft takes place, we hope to 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, we’ll be profiling USC OG Andrew Vorhees.

#72 Andrew Vorhees/OG USC – 6’6 325 (Redshirt Senior)

MEASUREMENTS

Player Ht/Wt Hand Size Arm Length Wingspan
Andrew Vorhees 6’6 325 N/A N/A N/A
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

— Big frame, carries weight well
— Aggressive, nasty demeanor who pushes weight around in run game
— Shows consistent leg drive and finish, looks to pancake and put defenders into the ground
— Good burst and snap out of stance, plays with largely good pad level despite his height in the run game
— Flexible with good knee bend
— Strong anchor in pass protection, excellent grip strength and plays with consistently tight hands, routinely stalls out bull rushes
— Able to pull and function in space, experience on skip and square pulls and can kick out and log
— Good athlete with light feet
— Looks for work in pass protection
— Experienced and comfortable with aggressive, “on-body” pass sets
— Plenty of experience and versatile, started games at three different positions

— Tendency to get top heavy as a run blocker
— Inconsistent identifying and picking up stunts, can be late with his eyes
— Looks lost in space on screens, needs to do better job identifying targets
— Will have to fight height against smaller/shorter defensive linemen
— Older than typical prospect
— History of lower body injuries

— 37 career starts for the Trojans
— 25 starts at RG, eight at LG, 4 at LT
— Just turned 24 years old
— Started final nine games of freshman year in 2017 at RG
— Graduated high school a year early
— Had meniscus surgery in spring of 2018
— Needed foot surgery early in 2019 season, playing only two games and redshirting (three month rehab)
— Battled injuries the latter half of his 2022 season
— Four-star recruit from Kingsburg, California, chose USC over Oregon, UCLA, and Boston College among many tohers
— Married in 2018

Vorhees is as mean as the character on the big screen.