2023 GOODYEAR COTTON BOWL CLASSIC NFL Draft Prospects
2023 GOODYEAR COTTON BOWL CLASSIC
Tulane vs. USC - 1-02-2023 (Monday)
This year’s Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic kicks off Jan. 2, 2023 from AT&T Stadium at 1:00 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on ESPN. The New Year’s Six bowl features the Pac-12 runner-up USC Trojans (11-2) and the American Conference champion Tulane Green Wave (11-2)– the highest ranked Group of Five team this year. Last year, the Cotton Bowl was a College Football Playoff semi-final but returns to a standard NY6 bowl this season.
Tulane Green Wave NFL Draft Prospects
| RANK | Player | Pos | Coll | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
496 |
|
LB |
|
225lbs | 5-10 | 4.63 | 75 | 507.5 |
57.2
|
Nick Anderson from Jones County JC/Vicksburg High School was rated a After high school, Anderson joined Tulane.In 2019 as a fre... |
495 |
|
WR |
|
193lbs | 6-2 | 4.59 | 73 | 481 |
57.4
|
Duece Watts from Petal High School was rated a After high school, Watts opted to join Tulane.In 2020 as a freshman Watts saw act... |
478 |
|
WR |
|
190lbs | 5-11 | 4.48 | 75 | 518 |
59.4
|
Mykel Jones from Patterson High School was rated a 4-star recruit by ESPN and handed a 3-star grade by 247 Sports. After high sch... |
115 |
|
LB |
|
228lbs | 6-1 | 4.49 | 18 | 119.2 |
83.5
|
Dorian Williams from Indian Land High School was rated a After high school, Williams joined Tulane.In 2019 as a freshman William... |
98 |
|
RB |
|
201lbs | 5-10 | 4.54 | 5 | 82.3 |
84.0
|
Tyjae Spears from Ponchatoula High School was rated a Following high school, Spears joined Tulane.In 2019 as a freshman Spears s... |
USC Trojans NFL Draft Prospects
| RANK | Player | Pos | Coll | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
477 |
|
DL |
|
345lbs | 6-3 | 5.36 | 93 | 507 |
60.0
|
Brandon Pili from Westview High School was rated a 3-star recruit by ESPN and handed a 3-star grade by 247 Sports. After high sch... |
402 |
|
DL |
|
275lbs | 6-5 | 4.84 | 80 | 429.5 |
70.4
|
Nick Figueroa from Cajon High School was rated a After high school, Figueroa joined USC after being heavily recruited.In 2019 as... |
325 |
|
C |
|
295lbs | 6-2 | 4.99 | 66 | 306 |
74.0
|
Brett Neilon from Santa Margarita Catholic High School was rated a 4-star recruit by ESPN and handed a 4-star grade by 247 Sports... |
199 |
|
CB |
|
178lbs | 5-11 | 4.47 | 40 | 179.7 |
79.0
|
Mekhi Blackmon attended Menlo-Atherton High High School and was Following high school, Blackmon opted to join Colorado.In 2018 a... |
189 |
|
RB |
|
201lbs | 5-10 | 4.82 | 23 | 231.4 |
79.9
|
Travis Dye from Norco High School was rated a 3-star recruit by ESPN and handed a 3-star grade by 247 Sports. Following high scho... |
95 |
|
DE |
|
266lbs | 6-3 | 4.97 | 15 | 62.1 |
84.3
|
Tuli Tuipulotu from Lawndale High School the younger brother of Eagles lineman Marlon Tuipulotu was rated a 3-star recruit by ESP... |
86 |
|
OG |
|
310lbs | 6-6 | 5.12 | 26 | 106.1 |
84.6
|
Andrew Vorhees from Kingsburg High School was rated a 4-star recruit by ESPN and handed a 3-star grade by 247 Sports after playi... |
30 |
|
WR |
|
173lbs | 5-11 | 4.49 | 3 | 24.2 |
87.5
|
Jordan Addison from Tuscarora High School was rated a 4-star recruit by ESPN and handed a 4-star grade by 247 Sports. Following hi... |