Derrius Guice LSU Player Profile

Derrius Guice LSU – Running Back

In this Derrius Guice LSU Player Profile, we examine everything I found while watching Derrius Guice’s tape and his other performances. Additionally, a prospect grade, impressions, and draft value can all be found on this page.

  • Year
    • Junior
  • Measurables
    • Height: 5’10”
    • Weight: 212 lbs
    • Arm Length: 30.75″
    • Hand Size: 9.75″
  • Combine Results
    • 40 Yard Dash – 4.49 seconds
    • Bench Press – 15 reps (225 lbs)
    • Vertical Jump – 31.5 inches
    • Broad Jump – N/A
    • 3 Cone Drill – N/A
    • 20 Yard Shuttle – N/A
    • 60 Yard Shuttle – N/A
  • Strengths
    • Derrius Guice is one of the faster players in this year’s draft class. He ran a 4.49-second 40-yard dash at the NFL Combine.
    • He played in the SEC, a very competitive and NFL like conference.
    • Is both elusive and powerful. He has the ability to evade tackles and break them when touched.
    • He knows how to spin out of tackles, and uses that ability very well.
    • Guice will push to get extra yards when being tackled.
    • Guice has the ability to block but needs work on the fundamental process.
    • Good footwork, and solid basic fundamentals.
  • Weaknesses
    • Derrius Guice suffered injuries in 2017.
    • Guice needs to improve his blocking skills.
  • Notable Injury History
    • Multiple undisclosed injuries in 2017. (Junior year)
    • Multiple lingering knee injuries in 2017.
    • A leg/thigh injury in 2017.
  • Tape Watched
  • Impressions
    • Derrius Guice is the prototypical small, and fast, running back.
    • He has a lot of talent and will be a star in the NFL if he remains healthy.
    • His injury history is a major concern, however.
  • Statistics

FIRST LAST SCHOOL Draft Predictions

  • Grade
    • 7.9/10.0
  • Projected Round
    • The second round.
  • Best Value
    • The mid to late second round.
  • Probable Target for the Baltimore Ravens?
    • Maybe. Derrius Guice is a very good prospect who may be too good to pass up if he were to fall below the second round. That is, however, a big if.