NFL Draft: Could LB McKenzie go today?

APRIL 25, 2009

USF linebacker Tyrone McKenzie has been generally projected as a third-round draft pick, which would make him the third-highest Bull ever drafted, behind just cornerback Mike Jenkins (2008) and linebacker Kawika Mitchell (2003). McKenzie, with three straight 100-tackles, has heard some teams could take him in the second round, the last round in today's part of the draft.

Three Big East players went in the first round -- Connecticut running back Donald Brown went 27th to the Colts, Louisville center Eric Wood went 28th to the Bills and Rutgers receiver Kenny Britt went 30th to the Titans ...

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