» Prospect Profile: Dee Finley   (return to 2009 Board)

Vital Stats

Position:S
Hometown:Auburn, AL
School:Auburn HS
Class Of:2008
Height:6-3
Weight:210
40 Time:4.55
Offered by UF:Yes
Committed to:Florida
Signed by UF:Yes
GC Hot 50 Player:Yes
ESPN Grade:88
ESPN Ranking:9
ESPN Profile:Go to ESPN.com profile



Swampie's Take -- Finley isn't one thing, he is many things. He has the feet and balance of an acrobat, the hands of a wide receiver, the size of a linebacker, the grace of a return man and the power of a fullback. He breaks on the ball the way coaches wish their corners corners could. You ...join GatorCountry.com to access complete scouting profiles, including from ESPN!
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Junior Season:
51 tackles
8 interceptions
7 pass deflections
9-98 receiving yards

Sophomore Season:
50 tackles
1 interception

NOTEBOOK -- THE LATEST

Jun 29: Swampie -- Saw some film on him, dang. He breaks on a football the way 75-to-80% of the corners can't. OK he breaks on a football like Fred Weary did. Weary had some of the best instincts on breaking on the ball while it was in the air as any kid to play at UF. Heck I'd say Reggie Nelson was one too.

Finley would be a waste at linebacker. First off he's very sleek at 6-2 to 6 ...


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