10 days ago

Who Holds the "Unofficial" Record for the Fastest 40-yard Dash?

While Xavier Worthy holds the official electronic record at 4.21 seconds, legendary dual-sport star Bo Jackson reportedly clocked a hand-timed 4.12 seconds in 1986. Because hand-timing is less precise than modern lasers, this remains a mythical figure in Combine lore. Today, the 40-yard dash remains the most anticipated event, as a lightning-fast time can drastically boost a prospect’s draft stock.