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Gary Brightwell declares for the NFL draft

Posted at 9:11 PM, Jan 03, 2021
and last updated 2021-01-03 23:11:19-05

TUCSON, Arizona — Arizona Wildcat football running back Gary Brightwell tweets that he is entering the NFL draft instead of returning for his final season of eligibility.

Brightwell averaged 4.4 yards per carry on a team went 0-7. He rushed for more than 100 yards in the losses to USC and Colorado.

Brightwell is not considered to be among the top running backs in any national mock draft lifts.