Fastest 40-Yard Dash Times 2014 NFL Scouting Combine
What is the 40-yard dash?
The 40-yard dash is an electronic-timed sprint covering 40 yards. It is run to evaluate the speed and acceleration of football players by teams at the NFL Scouting Combine. While WRs, RBs and DBs typically have the fastest times, the 40-yard dash is considered an important Combine event for all positions.
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40-Yard Dash Player Position School
4.50 Jared Abbrederis WR Wisconsin 4.56 Davante Adams WR Fresno State 4.61 Ricardo Allen CB Purdue 4.74 Jace Amaro TE Texas Tech 4.82 Antonio Andrews RB Western Kentucky 4.26 Dri Archer WR Kent State 4.48 George Atkinson RB Notre Dame 4.43 Odell Beckham WR LSU 4.48 Deion Belue CB Alabama 4.61 Kelvin Benjamin WR Florida State 4.63 Bene Benwikere CB San Jose State 4.67 Kapri Bibbs RB Colorado State 4.63 Alfred Blue RB LSU 4.93 Blake Bortles QB Central Florida 4.73 Chris Boyd WR Vanderbilt 4.84 Tajh Boyd QB Clemson 4.62 Bashaud Breeland CB Clemson 5.06 Jay Bromley DT Syracuse 4.51 Corey Brown WR Ohio State 4.34 John Brown WR Pittsburgh State (KS) 4.42 Martavis Bryant WR Clemson 4.58 Isaiah Burse WR Fresno State 4.62 Trey Burton WR Florida 4.46 Michael Campanaro WR Wake Forest 4.70 KaDeem Carey RB Arizona 4.69 Derek Carr QB Fresno State 5.47 Ryan Carrethers DT Arkansas State 4.49 Travis Carrie CB Ohio 4.77 Will Clarke DE West Virginia 4.53 Jadeveon Clowney DE South Carolina 4.56 Ross Cockrell CB Duke 4.56 Brandon Coleman WR Rutgers 5.12 Deandre Coleman DT California 4.33 Brandin Cooks WR Oregon State 4.50 Damian Copeland WR Louisville 4.48 Tim Cornett RB UNLV 4.84 Scott Crichton DE Oregon State 4.57 Isaiah Crowell RB Alabama State 4.54 Chris Davis CB Auburn 4.52 Mike Davis WR Texas 4.77 A.D. Denham TE Kansas 4.77 Anthony Denham WR Utah 4.52 Darqueze Dennard CB Michigan State 4.59 Pierre Desir CB Lindenwood 4.41 Brandon Dixon CB Northwest Missouri State 4.68 Aaron Donald DT Pittsburgh 4.79 Joe Don Duncan TE Dixie State 4.92 Kony Ealy DE Missouri 4.93 Dominique Easley DT Florida 4.60 Eric Ebron TE North Carolina 4.45 Bruce Ellington WR South Carolina 5.27 Justin Ellis DT Louisiana Tech 5.01 I.K. Enemkpali DE Louisiana Tech 4.78 IK Enemkpali DE Louisiana Tech 4.41 Quincy Enunwa WR Nebraska 4.53 Mike Evans WR Texas A&M 4.51 Shaquelle Evans WR UCLA 4.59 Antone Exum CB Virginia Tech 4.99 David Fales QB San Jose State 4.98 Ego Ferguson DT LSU 4.76 C.J. Fiedorowicz TE Iowa 4.75 Tim Flanders RB Sam Houston State 4.72 David Fluellen RB Toledo 4.52 Bennie Fowler WR Michigan State 4.56 Austin Franklin WR New Mexico State 4.58 Devonta Freeman RB Florida State 4.49 Kyle Fuller CB Virginia Tech 4.49 Tyler Gaffney RB Stanford 4.44 E.J. Gaines CB Missouri 4.38 Phillip Gaines CB Rice 4.49 Jeremy Gallon WR Michigan 4.97 Jimmy Garoppolo QB Eastern Illinois 4.70 James Gayle DE Virginia Tech 4.37 Justin Gilbert CB Oklahoma State 4.89 Crockett Gillmore TE Colorado State 4.52 Demetri Goodson CB Baylor 4.64 Ryan Grant WR Tulane 4.76 Xavier Grimble TE Southern California 5.02 RaShede Hageman DT Minnesota 4.50 Andre Hal CB Vanderbilt 4.69 Victor Hampton CB South Carolina 4.92 Taylor Hart DE Oregon 4.50 Matt Hazel WR Coastal Carolina 4.48 Robert Herron WR Wyoming 4.56 Jeremy Hill RB LSU 4.65 Cody Hoffman WR Brigham Young 4.51 Josh Huff WR Oregon 4.55 Allen Hurns WR Miami (FL) 4.62 Carlos Hyde RB Ohio State 5.10 Kerry Hyder DT Texas Tech 4.51 Bennett Jackson CB Notre Dame 4.89 Nic Jacobs TE McNeese State 4.44 Kendall James CB Maine 4.42 Jeff Janis WR Saginaw Valley State 4.61 Stanley Jean-Baptiste CB Nebraska 4.63 Jackson Jeffcoat DE Texas 4.85 Marcel Jensen TE Fresno State 5.06 Timmy Jernigan DT Florida State 5.24 Anthony Johnson DT LSU 4.60 Storm Johnson RB Central Florida 5.35 DaQuan Jones DT Penn State 4.48 T.J. Jones WR Notre Dame 4.48 TJ Jones WR Notre Dame 4.43 Henry Josey RB Missouri 4.55 Lamarcus Joyner CB Florida State 5.08 Zach Kerr DT Kansas State 5.08 Zack Kerr DT Delaware 4.65 Jarvis Landry WR LSU 4.52 Cody Latimer WR Indiana 4.80 Demarcus Lawrence DE Boise State 4.48 Nevin Lawson CB Utah State 4.52 Marqise Lee WR Southern California 4.50 A.C. Leonard TE Tennessee State 4.60 Marcus Lucas WR Missouri 4.61 Colt Lyerla TE Oregon 4.76 Aaron Lynch DE South Florida 4.82 Arthur Lynch TE Georgia 4.76 Jordan Lynch QB Northern Illinois 5.16 Eathyn Manumaleuna DT Brigham Young 4.68 Johnny Manziel QB Texas A&M 4.89 Cassius Marsh DE UCLA 4.72 Kareem Martin DE North Carolina 4.50 Tre Mason RB Auburn 5.26 Jeff Mathews QB Cornell 4.46 Jordan Matthews WR Vanderbilt 5.21 Josh Mauro DE Stanford 4.94 A.J. McCarron QB Alabama 5.18 Daniel McCullers DT Tennessee 4.51 Keith McGill CB Utah 4.41 Jerick McKinnon RB Georgia Southern 4.95 Tevin Mims DE South Florida 4.63 Terrance Mitchell CB Oregon 4.40 Donte Moncrief WR Mississippi 4.84 Zach Moore DE Concordia - St. Paul 4.63 Stephen Morris QB Miami (FL) 4.79 Jake Murphy TE Utah 4.86 Trent Murphy DE Stanford 4.93 Jordan Najvar TE Baylor 4.84 Troy Niklas TE Notre Dame 5.42 Louis Nix DT Notre Dame 4.48 Kevin Norwood WR Alabama 5.10 Tenny Palepoi DT Utah 4.89 Jacob Pedersen TE Wisconsin 5.23 Mike Pennel DT Colorado State-Pueblo 4.46 LaDarius Perkins RB Mississippi State 4.63 Walter Powell WR Murray State (KY) 4.63 Walter Powell WR Murray State (OK) 4.45 Jabari Price CB North Carolina 4.61 Loucheiz Purifoy CB Florida 5.03 Kelcy Quarles DT South Carolina 4.43 Keith Reaser CB Florida Atlantic 4.70 Silas Redd RB Southern California 4.46 Tevin Reese WR Baylor 4.91 Caraun Reid DT Princeton 4.87 Bryn Renner QB North Carolina 4.51 Rashaad Reynolds CB Oregon State 4.40 Paul Richardson WR Colorado 4.61 Marcus Roberson CB Florida 4.60 Allen Robinson WR Penn State 4.39 Bradley Roby CB Ohio State 4.87 Richard Rodgers TE California 4.91 Michael Sam DE Missouri 4.49 Bishop Sankey RB Washington 4.44 Jalen Saunders WR Oklahoma 4.97 Tom Savage QB Pittsburgh 4.51 Lache Seastrunk RB Baylor 4.75 Austin Seferian-Jenkins TE Washington 4.66 Connor Shaw QB South Carolina 4.48 Charles Sims RB West Virginia 4.71 Chris Smith DE Arkansas 4.84 Jerome Smith RB Syracuse 4.68 Marcus Smith DE Louisville 4.62 Willie Snead WR Ball State 5.25 Shamar Stephen DT Connecticut 4.69 Josh Stewart WR Oklahoma State 4.55 Devin Street WR Pittsburgh 5.36 Will Sutton DT Arizona State 4.58 Lorenzo Taliaferro RB Coastal Carolina 4.50 DeAnthony Thomas RB Oregon 4.61 Logan Thomas QB Virginia Tech 5.26 Robert Thomas DT Arkansas 5.03 Khyri Thornton DT Southern Mississippi 4.92 Stephon Tuitt DT Notre Dame 4.99 George Uko DT Southern California 4.95 Dustin Vaughan QB West Texas A&M 4.38 Jason Verrett CB Texas Christian 4.46 L'Damian Washington WR Missouri 4.57 Todd Washington CB Southeastern Louisiana 4.41 Jaylen Watkins CB Florida 4.43 Sammy Watkins WR Clemson 4.58 Larry Webster DE Bloomsburg 5.00 Keith Wenning QB Ball State 4.56 Terrance West RB Towson 4.90 Ethan Westbrooks DE West Texas A&M 4.63 Lavelle Westbrooks CB Georgia Southern 4.57 James White RB Wisconsin 4.86 James Wilder RB Florida State 4.56 Andre Williams RB Boston College 4.45 Damien Williams RB Oklahoma 4.43 Albert Wilson WR Georgia State 4.97 Kerry Wynn DE Richmond