Notre Dame football captain James Onwualu was not invited to last month's NFL Scouting Combine -- today was his day to shine in front of the NFL scouts...24 Reps at 225lbs.— Notre Dame Football (@NDFootball) March 23, 2017
36" Vert.
No Linebacker accomplished both those feats at the NFL Combine.
James Onwualu did at our Pro Day.#NDintheNFL pic.twitter.com/sbvvBRijGf
Here's how Onwualu's numbers compared to all of the linebackers who tested at the NFL Scouting Combine -- (I don't count Peppers as a LB):
- BENCH PRESS: 24 reps of 225 -- 3rd overall among LB's
- 60 YARD SHUTTLE: 11.54 -- 3rd overall among LB's
- VERTICAL JUMP: 36" -- 4th overall among LB's
- SHORT SHUTTLE: 4.28 -- 7th overall among LB's
- 40 YARD DASH: 4.73 -- 14th overall among LB's
- BROAD JUMP: 9'-11" -- 12 th overall among LB's
LINK: ND PRO DAY -- ALL OF THE TESTING RESULTS