Tarell Basham
Introduction
Tarell Basham (born March 18, 1994) is an American football outside linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ohio.
Early years
Basham attended Franklin County High School in Rocky Mount, Virginia. During his career he had 82 tackles and 16 sacks. After high school, he attended Hargrave Military Academy for a year. He committed to Ohio University to play college football.
College career
Basham played at Ohio University from 2013 to 2016. As a senior, he was the Mid-American Conference Defensive Player of the Year and recorded a school record 11.5 sacks. For his career he had 152 tackles and a school record 29.5 sacks.
Professional career
| Ht | Wt | Arm length | Hand size | 40‑yd dash | 10-yd split | 20-yd split | 20‑ss | 3‑cone | Vert jump | Broad | BP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
269 lb (122 kg) |
34 1⁄4 in (0.87 m) |
10 1⁄4 in (0.26 m) |
4.70 s | 4.35 s | 7.27 s | 31 1⁄2 in (0.80 m) |
9 ft 11 in (3.02 m) |
15 reps | |||
| All values from NFL Scouting Combine | ||||||||||||
Basham was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the third round (80th overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft.