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Missouri Wide Receiver Maclin To Enter NFL Draft

POSTED: 12:15 pm CST January 9, 2009

(Sports Network) - Missouri Tigers sophomore All-American wide receiver Jeremy Maclin announced on Friday that he will enter the 2009 NFL Draft.

Maclin revealed his widely expected decision following a meeting with head coach Gary Pinkel and assistant coach/wide receivers Andy Hill.

The two-time All-American led the nation in all-purpose yardage as a sophomore. His 2,833 all-purpose yards were the fifth-most in NCAA history.

Maclin scored 17 touchdowns -- 13 receiving, two rushing, one kickoff return and one on a punt return. He also caught 102 passes for 1,260 yards for Missouri this season, helping the Tigers to their second consecutive appearance in the Big 12 championship game.

The 6-foot-1, 200-pound Maclin also returned 23 punts for an average of 11.7 yards and averaged 24 yards on 42 kickoff returns.

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