Updated: October 31, 2006, 2:48 PM ET

Solid senior season for Colorado's Wright

Abraham Wright has been one of the few bright spots this season for the 1-8 Colorado Buffaloes. Mel Kiper breaks down the senior defensive end, who leads the Big 12 in sacks.

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It's been a rough first season for Dan Hawkins at Colorado, now 1-8 after a 20-15 loss at Kansas on Saturday. However, there has been one bright spot on defense for the Buffaloes, senior Abraham Wright (6-2½, 247). The defensive end had 1½ sacks on Saturday and leads the Big 12 Conference with 10½. Disruptive off the edge, Wright could be an outside linebacker in the NFL. He's flying under the radar right now and will be an interesting prospect on the second day of the NFL draft.

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