2011 NFL Scouting Combine: List Of Invitees Includes Several Players From Indiana And Big Ten

The NFL Scouting Combine is Feb. 23 to March 1, 2011 in Indianapolis, Ind. It is at this event that the premier college football athletes eligible for the 2011 NFL Draft will come to be graded by NFL scouts top executives, coaches and medical staff.

To even get invited to the Scouting Combine is a small achievement, and the list of players who have been asked to attend is now available.

Indiana schools, and Big Ten schools in general, are well represented (* denotes college juniors).

Notre Dame Invitees:

Armando Allen, running back

*Kyle Rudolph, tight end

Ian Williams, nose tackle

Indiana University Invitees:

James Brewer, offensive tackle

Tandon Doss, wide receiver

Terrance Turner, wide receiver

Purdue Invitees:

Patrick Kerrigan, defensive end

Keith Smith, running back

Big Ten Invitees:

Christian Ballard, Iowa, defensive tackle

Justin Boren, Ohio State, offensive guard

Gabriel Carimi, Wisconsin, offensive tackle

Chimdi Chekwa, Ohio State, cornerback

John Clay, Wisconsin, running back

Adrian Clayborn, Iowa, defensive end

Mark Dell, Michigan State, wide receiver

Ryan Donahue, Iowa, kicker

Charles Gantt, Michigan State, tight end

Cameron Heyward, Ohio State, defensive end

Jermale Hines, Ohio State, strong safety

Ross Homan, Ohio State, inside linebacker

Jeremiha Hunter, Ohio State, outside linebacker

Lance Kendricks, Wisconsin, tight end

Karl Klug, Iowa, defensive tackle

Mikel Leshoure, Illinois, running back

John Moffitt, Wisconsin, offensive guard

Allen Reisner, Iowa, tight end

Brian Rolle, Ohio State, outside linebacker

Evan Royster, Penn State, running back

Brandon Saine, Ohio State, running back

Dane Sanzenbacher, Ohio State, wide receiver

Tyler Sash, Iowa, strong safety

Steve Schilling, Michigan, offensive guard

Richard Stanzi, Iowa, quarterback

Scott Tolzien, Wisconsin, quarterback

Devon Torrence, Ohio State, defensive back

Julian Vandervelde, Iowa, offensive guard

Justin Watt, Wisconsin, defensive end

Martez Wilson, Illinois, outside linebacker

Stefen Wisniewski, Penn State, offensive guard