Summary
Tanner McLachlan (born March 15, 1999) is a Canadian American football tight end. He played college football for the Southern Utah Thunderbirds and Arizona Wildcats.
| Arizona Wildcats – No. 84 | |
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| Position | Tight end |
| Class | Senior |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | March 15, 1999 |
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Weight | 245 lb (111 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Lethbridge Collegiate Institute (Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada) |
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Early life edit
McLachlan attended Lethbridge Collegiate Institute in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.
College career edit
McLachlan played wide receiver and tight end at Southern Utah University from 2018 to 2021 and totaled 15 receptions for 168 yards.[1] In 2022, he transferred to the University of Arizona as a walk-on.[2][3] In his first year at Arizona in 2022, McLachlan started seven of 12 games and had 34 receptions for 456 yards and two touchdowns.[4] As a senior in 2023, he recorded 45 catches for 528 yards and four touchdowns.[5] He finished his career with 79 receptions which broke Rob Gronkowski's school record for career receptions by a tight end.[6]
Professional career edit
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 5+1⁄8 in (1.96 m) |
244 lb (111 kg) |
31+5⁄8 in (0.80 m) |
9+3⁄8 in (0.24 m) |
4.61 s | 1.58 s | 2.69 s | 4.58 s | 7.38 s | 35.0 in (0.89 m) |
9 ft 10 in (3.00 m) |
20 reps | |
| All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[7][8] | ||||||||||||
References edit
- ^ Seward, Justin (January 18, 2024). "McLachlan's dream of playing in NFL nearing a reality". Lethbridge Herald. Archived from the original on February 7, 2024. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
- ^ Spears, Justin (September 8, 2022). "Arizona Wildcats place tight end Tanner McLachlan on scholarship". Arizona Daily Star. Archived from the original on January 31, 2024. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
- ^ Lev, Michael (September 20, 2022). "Tanner McLachlan dreamed of becoming a Wildcat someday". Arizona Daily Star. Archived from the original on January 31, 2024. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
- ^ Spears, Justin (March 19, 2023). "'The cards played out well' for Arizona's hurdling tight end Tanner McLachlan". Arizona Daily Star. Archived from the original on January 31, 2024. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
- ^ Spears, Justin (January 12, 2024). "Arizona tight end Tanner McLachlan to play in Senior Bowl". Arizona Daily Star. Archived from the original on January 31, 2024. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
- ^ Ralph, Dan (January 23, 2024). "Canadian tight end McLachlan to miss Senior Bowl with training injury". Toronto Star. Archived from the original on February 7, 2024. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
- ^ "Tanner McLachlan Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
- ^ "2024 NFL Draft Scout Tanner McLachlan College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
External links edit
- Southern Utah Thunderbirds bio
- Arizona Wildcats bio