Zedrick Woods, S, Mississippi #36

5110, 203, 4.60

Notes: From Lake City, FL. Nickname is “Red.” Played in every game with 2 starts as a true freshman, credited with 25 tackles, 1 tackle-for-loss and 1 interception in 2015. Started every game at free safety, finished with 63 tackles, 2.5 TFL, 3 INT (including one returned for touchdown) and 3 pass breakups in 2016. Played in all 12 games, starting 11, posted 64 tackles, 1 TFL and 4 PBU in 2017. Played all 12 games, had 79 tackles, 1 TFL, 0.5 sacks, 2 INT, 4 PBU, 2 fumble recoveries (1 returned for TD) and 2 forced fumbles in 2018.

Positives: Good athlete and hitter. Compact build. Comes up on run support. Generally reliable open-field tackler. Plays the ball well and has good hands. Tough and physical. Should do well on special teams.

Negatives: Takes poor pursuit angles at times. Average man-to-man cover ability. Lacks elite deep-third range and catchup speed.

Summary: Can make a team and contribute.