Important College Pro Days

Mar 7, 2012; College Station, TX, USA; Texas A&M Aggies defensive back Terrence Frederick prepares to run during pro day at the McFerrin Indoor Facility. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

Besides the NFL Scouting Combine that was held last week in Indianapolis, players will also get a chance to improve their combine scores, improve their draft stock, and impress scouts at their respective college’s pro day. This is also normally when quarterbacks decide to throw because they get to throw to familiar receivers. Pro Day Dates were found via ESPN.com

Pitt-March 2: DT Aaron Donald

Auburn-March 4: OT Greg Robinson

Buffalo-March 4: LB Khalil Mack

Texas A&M-March 5:  OT Jake Matthews, WR Mike Evans, QB Johnny Manziel

Mizzou-March 6: CB E.J. Gaines, DE Kony Ealy, LB Michael Sam

Ohio St.-March 7: RB Carlos Hyde, LB Ryan Shazier

Michigan-March 12: OT Taylor Lewan

Alabama-March 12: S Ha Ha Clinton-Dix, LB C.J. Mosely, QB A.J McCarron

USC-March 12: WR Marqise Lee

Florida-March 17: CB Loucheiz Purifoy

Florida St.-March 18: DT Timmy Jernigan, CB Lamarcus Joyner, WR Kelvin Benjamin

Notre Dame-March 20: DT Louis Nix III, DE Stephen Tuitt, TE Troy Nikla

Vanderbilt-March 21: WR Jordan Matthews

South Carolina-April 2: DE Jadeveon Clowney

These are just some of the more notable college pro day workouts for the more notable players. How a player does at their college’s pro day won’t dramatically change their draft stock, but if they do extremely well or completely tank, it could have an effect.