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NFL Combine invites for 2023 have been officially announced.
All 14 Big Ten programs will be represented by at least 1 former player at the scouting combine. An impressive 12 programs will have multiple players at the event.
Michigan leads the way with 9 players in total. Its contingent of players at the combine is led by receiver Ronnie Bell and offensive lineman Olu Oluwatimi.
Ohio State isn’t far behind with 8 players headed to Indianapolis. The Buckeyes have multiple potential 1st round picks, including quarterback CJ Stroud and receiver Jason Smith-Njigba.
In total, there are 63 players who will be representing Big Ten universities at the Scouting Combine later this month. The total number of players invited is 319.
Here’s the complete list:
Michigan (9)
- WR Ronnie Bell
- TE Luke Schoonmaker
- OL Ryan Hayes
- OL Olu Oluwatimi
- DL Mike Morris
- DL Mazi Smith
- DB DJ Turner II
- K Jake Moody
- P Brad Robbins
Ohio State (8)
- QB CJ Stroud
- WR Jason Smith-Njigba
- OL Paris Johnson Jr.
- OL Dawand Jones
- OL Luke Wypler
- DL Zach Harrison
- DB Cam Brown
- DB Ronnie Hickman Jr.
Penn State (7)
- WR Mitchell Tinsley
- WR Parker Washington
- TE Brenton Strange
- OL Juice Scruggs
- DL PJ Mustipher
- DB Ji’Ayir Brown
- DB Joey Porter Jr.
Maryland (7)
- WR Jacob Copeland
- WR Dontay Demus Jr.
- WR Rakim Jarrett
- OL Jaelyn Duncan
- DB Deonte Banks
- DB Jakorian Bennett
- K Chad Ryland
Purdue (5)
- QB Aidan O’Connell
- WR Charlie Jones
- TE Payne Durham
- LB Jalen Graham
- DB Cory Trice Jr.
Iowa (5)
- TE Sam LaPorta
- DL Lukas Van Ness
- LB Jack Campbell
- DB Kaevon Merriweather
- DB Riley Moss
Minnesota (4)
- RB Mohamed Ibrahim
- OL John Michael Schmitz
- DB Jordan Howden
- DB Terell Smith
Illinois (4)
- RB Chase Brown
- DB Sydney Brown
- DB Jartavius Martin
- DB Devon Witherspoon
Northwestern (4)
- RB Evan Hull
- OL Peter Skoronski
- DL Adetomiwa Adebawore
- DB Cameron Mitchell
Wisconsin (3)
- OL Joe Tippmann
- DL Keeanu Benton
- LB Nick Herbig
Nebraska (3)
- WR Trey Palmer
- TE Travis Vokolek
- LB Ochaun Mathis
Michigan State (2)
- WR Jayden Reed
- P Bryce Baringer
Indiana (1)
- LB Cam Jones
Rutgers (1)
- P Adam Korsak
The 2023 NFL Scouting Combine will take place Feb. 28-March 6.
Spenser is the news manager at Saturday Road and covers college football across all Saturday Football brands.