BYU quarterback Zach Wilson will enter the NFL draft, he announced on Friday.
Probably chosen for the first round, Wilson is the eligible quarterback for draft # 3 and player # 14 overall, according to ESPN NFL draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr.
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– Zachary Wilson (@zachkapono) January 1, 2021
In three years, Wilson shot for 7,652 yards with 56 touchdowns and 15 interceptions. In 2020, Wilson was one of the best defenders in the country, completing 73.5% of his passes in 3,692 yards with 33 touchdowns and 3 interceptions.
He led BYU to an 11-1 record this season, including a 49-23 win against UCF at the RoofClaim.com Boca Raton Bowl.
Wilson joined BYU as a three-star recruit and was the lowest ranked passer in the nation, coming from Corner Canyon High, Utah.