Jeff Okudah of Ohio State has announced that he is forgoing his senior season to enter the 2020 NFL Draft. Okudah was one of the top cornerbacks in the nation last season. Okudah has 29 solo tackles, 2 forced fumbles, and 3 interceptions. The 6’1″ 200 lb. junior has decided to forego his senior season with Ohio State and enter the draft.
What is the Wonderlic?
The Wonderlic test has been a component of the NFL Scouting Combine for over 40 years. The test was originally used by legendary Cowboys coach Tom Landry as part of their player evaluation and was eventually adopted around the league. While there is still plenty of debate about the value of the Wonderlic, it still seems to make the headlines each year around the Combine and NFL Draft.
Jeff Okudah Wonderlic
Okudah will take the Wonderlic test at the NFL combine Indianapolis this February. Once Okudah’s score is released, we will post it here.
About Jeff Okudah
Many draft analysts believe that Okudah will be in the top 3 overall players taken in the upcoming draft. Okudah is from Grand Prairie Texas, where he attended South Grand Prairie High School, where he was a USA Today All American. Okudah was a key part of one of the most dominant defenses in the country in 2019, which ranked 4th nationally in points allowed.
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