Trevin Wallace
| Carolina Panthers | |
|---|---|
| Position: | Linebacker |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | February 22, 2003 Jesup, Georgia, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight: | 237 lb (108 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Wayne County (GA) |
| College: | Kentucky (2021–2023) |
| NFL draft: | 2024 / Round: 3 / Pick: 72 |
| Career history | |
| |
| Roster status: | Unsigned draft pick |
| Career NFL statistics | |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Trevin Wallace (born February 22, 2003)[1] is an American football linebacker for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Kentucky Wildcats.
Early years[edit]
Wallace attended Wayne County High School in Jesup, Georgia. As a senior, he had 96 tackles and five sacks as a linebacker and 910 rushing yards on 78 carries and seven touchdowns as a running back. He committed to the University of Kentucky to play college football.[2]
College career[edit]
Wallace played at Kentucky from 2021 to 2023.[3][4] As a true freshman in 2021, he started one of 12 games and recorded 32 tackles and two sacks. As a sophomore in 2022, Wallace started six of 12 games and had 54 tackles, 2.5 sacks and two interceptions. As a junior in 2023, he had 80 tackles, 5.5 sacks and one interception.[5][6] After the season, Wallace entered the 2024 NFL draft.[7]
Professional career[edit]
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 1+1⁄8 in (1.86 m) |
237 lb (108 kg) |
32+5⁄8 in (0.83 m) |
9+1⁄8 in (0.23 m) |
4.51 s | 1.62 s | 2.66 s | 37.5 in (0.95 m) |
10 ft 7 in (3.23 m) |
20 reps | |||
| All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[8][9] | ||||||||||||
He was selected 72nd overall by the Carolina Panthers in the 2024 NFL draft.
References[edit]
- ^ "Trevin Wallace Linebacker Kentucky". nfldraftbuzz.com. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
- ^ Hale, Jon (February 3, 2021). "Four-star linebacker Trevin Wallace commits to Kentucky over Auburn, other SEC powers". The Courier Journal.
- ^ Vaught, Larry (August 25, 2021). "Kentucky freshman Wallace confident he can contribute at linebacker". The State Journal. Archived from the original on November 2, 2021. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
- ^ Hale, Jon (August 17, 2021). "One of Kentucky football's most hyped recruits making an early impact in preseason camp". The Courier Journal.
- ^ Hale, Jon (September 8, 2023). "'If he ain't the freakiest one, I don't know who is.' Trevin Wallace taking flight for UK". Lexington Herald-Leader.
- ^ Vaught, Larry (October 6, 2023). "Trevor Wallace says picking UK was best decision his son Trevin has ever made". The State Journal.
- ^ Hale, Jon (December 15, 2023). "One of Kentucky football's top defensive players declares early for the NFL draft". Lexington Herald-Leader. Archived from the original on January 25, 2024. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
- ^ "Trevin Wallace Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
- ^ "2024 NFL Draft Scout Trevin Wallace College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 24, 2024.