Where South Carolina Football Players Rank Ahead of the NFL Draft

KNOXVILLE, TN - OCTOBER 14: Bryan Edwards #89 of the South Carolina Gamecocks makes a catch defended by Shaq Wiggins #6 of the Tennessee Volunteers during the first half at Neyland Stadium on October 14, 2017 in Knoxville, Tennessee. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
KNOXVILLE, TN - OCTOBER 14: Bryan Edwards #89 of the South Carolina Gamecocks makes a catch defended by Shaq Wiggins #6 of the Tennessee Volunteers during the first half at Neyland Stadium on October 14, 2017 in Knoxville, Tennessee. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images) /
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COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS – NOVEMBER 16: Kellen Mond #11 of the Texas A&M Aggies loses the ball as D.J. Wonnum #8 of the South Carolina Gamecocks gets his hand on it during their game at Kyle Field on November 16, 2019 in College Station, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images) /

EDGE DJ WONNUM

Overall rank: No. 231

Position rank: No. 21

CBS Draft Rating: 68

Strengths:

  • Can play standing or hand in the dirt
  • Good hand fighting to get around the edge

Weaknesses:

  • Not the fastest or quickest
  • Struggles to get off blocks
  • Does not offer much pass rush

Wonnum was a four-year starter for the Gamecocks.  A member of Will Muschamp’s first class, the All-SEC performer racked up 137 tackles, 29.5 tackles for loss, and 14 sacks over his career.  He is projected to be a day three selection.