INDIANAPOLIS – Two offensive lineman that used to wear maroon and orange impressed Friday evening at the NFL Scouting Combine, with Virginia Tech football's Lecitus Smith and Luke Tenuta doing well on center stage.
Both men participated in the 40-yard dash, with Smith running a 5.18 and Tenuta clocking in a 5.41.
The two also showed their lateral quickness, doing a drill of running towards where the ball is pointed.
Then Smith was the lone Hokie to do the bench press, totaling 23.
For Smith and Tenuta's numbers:
Lecitus Smith
Measurments
- 6'3"
height - 314 lbs
weight - 31 ⅞"
arms - 9 ⅝"
hands
Events
- 5.18
40-yard dash - 23
bench press - 99
broad jump - 4.78
20-yard shuttle
Luke Tenuta
Measurments
- 6'8"
height - 319 lbs
weight - 32 ⅞"
arms - 10 ⅛"
hands
Events
- 5.41
40-yard dash - 26
vertical jump - 104
broad jump - 4.77
20-yard shuttle
The combine continues through the weekend, wrapping up on Sunday. For the other Hokies who are participating, look below.
Thursday, March 4 (QB/WR/TE)
Tré Turner had a solid outing, running a 4.51 in the 40-yard dash, while James Mitchell got a physical and came in at 6-foot-4, 249 pounds.
Friday, March 4 (RB/OL)
As mentioned above, both offensive lineman improved their draft stock. The NFL Draft takes place April 28-30.
Saturday, March 5 (DL/LB)
Coverage begins at 4 p.m. ET on NFL Network and Amaré Barno will participate.
Sunday, March 6 (DB)
Coverage begins at 2 p.m. ET on NFL Network and Jermaine Waller will participate.