Michael Gasperson
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| Michael Gasperson | |
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| Date of birth | June 10, 1982 |
| Place of birth | Monterey, California |
| Position(s) | Wide receiver |
| College | San Diego |
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| Team(s) | |
| 2005–Present | Philadelphia Eagles |
Michael Gasperson (born June 10, 1982 in Monterey, California) is an American football Wide receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles of the NFL. A big-bodied receiver, Michael Gasperson spent the majority of the 2005 season on the Eagles practice squad before being allocated to play for Cologne in NFL Europe this past spring. Gasperson played collegiately at the University of San Diego under former NFL quarterback Jim Harbaugh, brother of Eagles special teams coordinator John Harbaugh.
[edit] College
Notched 116 receptions for 1,894 yd and 17 touchdowns (TDs) in three seasons. Was named to the Sports Network's I-AA Mid-Major All-America Team in 2004, recording 54 receptions for 894 yds. and 7 TDs, and earned team MVP honors. Also received first-team All-Pioneer Football League honors in 2002, hauling in a team-high 57 receptions for 907 yd and 10 TDs, which included a game vs. Valparaiso in which he set a USD and PFL record with 5 TDs.
[edit] High School
- Was a four-sport letterman at Palma High School in Salinas, CA and earned the school's Outstanding Senior Athlete award in his senior year
