2023 RELIAQUEST BOWL NFL Draft Prospects
2023 RELIAQUEST BOWL
Missouri State vs. Illinois - 1-02-2023 (Monday)
Tampa, FL- The ReliaQuest Bowl will feature the Illinois Illini and No. 22 ranked Mississippi State facing off on January 2nd in Tampa, bowl officials announced today. It will be only the second meeting in history for the two teams that last played in 1980 and the first time since 1991 for Illinois to appear in the bowl.
"We are excited to extend an invitation to the University of Illinois and the Mississippi State University to play in this year's ReliaQuest Bowl," said ReliaQuest Bowl Chair Troy Atlas. "These are two quality teams that we expect will produce an exciting match-up fans are really going to enjoy. We look forward to hosting the teams and their fans and ensure they will have an amazing experience at the game and enjoying the dynamic Tampa Bay area."
Missouri State Bears NFL Draft Prospects
| RANK | Player | Pos | Coll | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
527 |
|
DE |
|
244lbs | 6-4 | 4.70 | 114 | 523 |
54.0
|
After high school, Ellis joined Missouri State.In 2018 as a freshman Ellis saw action in 4 games and played a total of 85 snaps a... |
438 |
|
WR |
|
200lbs | 6-3 | 4.45 | 75 | 434 |
65.0
|
After high school, Scott opted to join Central Michigan.In 2018 as a freshman Scott saw action in just one game for the Chippew... |
394 |
|
CB |
|
190lbs | 6-0 | 4.40 | 124 | 403 |
69.0
|
Montrae Braswell attended Avon Park High School and was rated a 3-star prospect by 247 Sports with a scout's rating of 0.817, go... |
Illinois Fighting Illini NFL Draft Prospects
| RANK | Player | Pos | Coll | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
346 |
|
S |
|
205lbs | 6-0 | 4.45 | 44 | 142.5 |
71.5
|
Sydney Brown attended St Stephen's Episcopal High School and was rated a 3-star prospect by 247 Sports with a scout's rating of ... |
301 |
|
DL |
|
305lbs | 6-5 | 4.90 | 76 | 297 |
74.0
|
Keith Randolph Jr. from Belleville West High School was rated a After high school, Randolph Jr. joined Illinois.In 2019 as a fre... |
183 |
|
S |
|
195lbs | 6-0 | 4.55 | 43 | 140.2 |
79.0
|
Jartavius Martin attended Lehigh Acres High School and was rated a 3-star prospect by 247 Sports with a scout's rating of 0.830, ... |
153 |
|
RB |
|
205lbs | 5-11 | 4.42 | 10 | 123.1 |
81.0
|
Chase Brown from St Stephen's Episcopal High School was rated a 3-star recruit by ESPN and handed a 3-star grade by 247 Sports. ... |
13 |
|
CB |
|
180lbs | 6-1 | 4.39 | 6 | 29.8 |
89.8
|
Following high school, Witherspoon opted to join Illinois after not being heavily recruited.In 2019 as a freshman Witherspoon saw ... |