Dylan Sampson
Our College Grade
How good he was in college at what his position is supposed to do, out of 100. Scored against everyone else at his position, adjusted for the level he played at. This is not his NFL grade.
College Production
Tennessee · SEC
| Season | G | Car | Yds | TD | Rec | RecYds | Pos Rk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 8 | 58 | 390 | 5 | 3 | 24 | |
| 2023 | 12 | 106 | 606 | 5 | 17 | 175 | 59 |
| 2024 | 13 | 258 | 1,487 | 21 | 20 | 149 | 16 |
The seasons in our college data. It does not always reach back to a player's first year.
Scouting Report
Tennessee · 2025 draft class
Sampson is an explosive running back with exceptional speed, quickness, and big-play potential. He possesses elite acceleration, hitting top speed quickly and outrunning pursuit angles. Sampson demonstrates good vision and patience, setting up blocks and finding cutback lanes effectively. His contact balance continues to improve, showing better ability to run through arm tackles and maintain momentum after contact. As a receiver, Sampson displays natural hands and route-running ability, creating mismatches in space.
Strengths
- Elite acceleration and speed
- big-play ability
- vision
- receiving skills
- elusiveness
- third-down potential
- competitive toughness
- versatility
Concerns
- Smaller frame may limit durability between the tackles
- still developing power in short-yardage situations
- needs refinement in pass protection technique
