Three Hoosiers Earn Invite to NFL Combine

IU Athletics Release

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - Indiana safety Jonathan Crawford, long snapper Dan Godsil and offensive tackle Brandon Knight will participate in the 2019 NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium from Tuesday-Monday, Feb. 26-March 4. This is third time in four years (2018 – program record 5, 2016 – 4) at least three Hoosiers have received invitations to the NFL's showcase event.
 
Crawford and Godsil became the first Hoosiers and the 12th and 13th Big Ten players to start 50 games (50).
 
A Largo, Fla., native, Crawford started every game since his arrival at Indiana in 2015. He shares eighth on the program's career list with nine interceptions.
 
The three-time honorable mention All-Big Ten selection made 275 tackles, 182 solo, two sacks, eight for loss, 19 takeaways, one pick-6, seven fumble recoveries, three forced fumbles, 19 pass breakups and two blocked kicks.
 
Godsil earned 2018 Phil Steele second team All-America honors. The Ottawa, Ohio, product was the team's long and short snapper his final three campaigns after he served as the long snapper as a true freshman.
 
A two-time Academic All-Big Ten honoree, Godsil snapped for back-to-back all-league kickers (Logan Justus – 2018, Griffin Oakes – 2017) and made 11 tackles in his career.
 
Knight started 26 games and played in 41 overall at right tackle. The Noblesville, Ind., native started all 12 contests in 2018 and allowed just three sacks in 904 snaps en route to honorable mention All-Big Ten.
 
He twice earned IU player of the week honors and secured 2015 honorable mention BTN.com All-Freshman recognition as a true freshman.