TUCSON, Ariz. - Arizona Football today had
Jacob Cowing,
Tanner McLachlan,
Jordan Morgan, and
Michael Wiley invited to the 2024 NFL Draft combine in Indianapolis.
The quartet of Wildcats will compete in front of NFL coaches, scouts, and general managers in Indianapolis from Feb. 26 through March 4. The NFL Combine can be watched on NFL Network and NFL+.
Cowing ended his career seventh all-time in FBS with 4,477 career yards and ninth with 316 receptions. He earned Alamo Bowl Offensive MVP honors after posting 152 receiving yards and making two touchdown grabs. He finished first in program history in a single season with 13 touchdown receptions. His 175 career catches put him fifth on the program's receptions list.
McLachlan finished with 79 receptions in two seasons marking the most catches by a tight end in program history, surpassing NFL Champion Rob Gronkowski. He made 34 catches during the 2023 season marking the most in a single since Gronkowski recorded 47 during the 2008 season. McLachlan finished with 456 career receiving yards, which is the fifth-most by a tight end in program history.
Morgan started all 13 games and only allowed two sacks in 787 snaps. Morgan had the eighth-best pass-blocking grade (87.3), and was fifth in the Pac-12 in overall offensive-blocking grade (84.3), according to Pro Football Focus. Morgan was named AP First-Team All-Pac-12, Second-Team CBS Sports/247 Sports All-American, All-Pac-12 First Team.
Wiley had his senior season interrupted by injury but still managed to catch a career-high five touchdown passes and rush for three more touchdowns for eight total touchdowns. He posted 617 total yards (311 rushing, 306 receiving). Wiley averaged 4.4 yards per rushing attempt and a career-high 10.9 yards per reception. He finished his Wildcat career with 123 receptions, 1,712 rushing yards, and 1,150 receiving yards.
Tune in for live coverage of the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine beginning Feb. 29 on NFL Network and NFL+.