Blidi Wreh-Wilson, CB, UConn Huskies: 2013 NFL Draft Player Profile

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Oct 19, 2012; Syracuse, NY, USA; Connecticut Huskies cornerback Blidi Wreh-Wilson (5) in action during the second half of a game against the Syracuse Orange at the Carrier Dome. Syracuse won the game 40-10. Mandatory Credit: Mark Konezny-USA TODAY Sports

Height: 6’1″

Weight: 195 pounds

Drafted By: Tennessee Titans (3rd round, 70th overall)

40 Yard Dash: 4.53

Bench Press: 14

Vertical Jump: 36″

Broad Jump: 128″

2012 Statistics

Interceptions
GInt.YardsTDInt./G
111000.09
Tackles
GSoloAssistedTotalTotal/G
113115464.18
Misc. Defense
GPasses Broken UpQB HurriesFumbles ForcedKicks/Punts Blocked
119000

Career Highlights (via UConn athletics site)

2012: Played in and started 11 games…honored as the team’s Most Valuable Player…named to the All-BIG EAST Second Team…recorded 47 tackles on the season…made seven tackles at Western Michigan (Sept. 22), Rutgers (Oct. 6) and USF (Nov. 3)…had five tackles, a career-high four pass breakups and an interception in the end zone during the second overtime in a win at Louisville (Nov. 24)…made 39 starts in 46 career games…posted 181 career tackles and eight interceptions for 171 return yards and a pair of scores.

2011: Missed much of the season with a knee injury suffered in the Buffalo game (Sept. 24) … missed the next five games and returned for the final three … made a career-high nine tackles against Iowa State (Sept. 16) … had seven tackles win an interception in win over Rutgers (Nov. 26).

2010: Started all 13 games for the Huskies at cornerback in 2010…had four interceptions on the season and returned two of them for touchdowns…his two interception returns for TDs ties a single-season best…named the BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week for his game against Vanderbilt (Oct. 2) when he had a 44-yard interception return for a touchdown and returned a fumble for 24 yards…had a 46-yard interception return for a TD against Buffalo (Sept. 25)…had seven tackles in win against Pittsburgh (Nov. 11)…had seven tackles vs. Oklahoma (Jan. 1) in Tostitos Fiesta Bowl…had six tackles against Louisville (Oct. 23)…earned the Defensive Game Ball vs. Vanderbilt.

2009: Gained great experience in first year of collegiate play with action in all 13 games and started nine games, including the final seven of the season….had 40 tackles with one interception…interception came in win vs. Louisville (Oct. 17)…also led the team with six pass breakups…had nine tackles vs. Cincinnati (Nov. 7) and six in win vs. Syracuse (Nov. 28).

2008: Redshirted … Named Defensive Scout Team Player of the Week before the Virginia (Sept. 13) and South Florida (Nov. 23) games … Named the Special Team Scout Team Player of the Week before the North Carolina game (Oct. 4).

Career Stats

DEFENSEGSOLOASST.TOTALSACKS/YDSTFL/YARDSFFFRP DEFINT/YDS
20081
20091329114061 / 0
201013489571 / 1154 / 153
201182314370.5 / 32 / 572 / 18
20121131164791 / 0
TOTAL46131501810.5 / 33 / 61278 / 171

Scouting Report/Player Notes

Video Highlights (via YouTube)