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Kevin Byard, Middle Tennessee: Draft Profile

A four year starter at Middle Tennessee, Kevin Byard has impressed scouts during his entire career. He will finally have his dream of playing in the NFL come true in this year's NFL Draft.

Kevin Byard

College: Middle Tennessee

Position: Safety

Height/Weight: 5-11/216

College Stats: 312 tackles, 19 interceptions, 4 defensive touchdowns, 36 passes defended.

A highly-rated safety that left MTSU waiting until signing day, Kevin Byard made the best move of his career in joining the Blue Raiders. During his time at MTSU, he forced or gained 25 career turnovers that included a school-record 19 interceptions.