Frostee Rucker
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Cincinnati Bengals — No. 92 | |
Defensive end | |
Date of birth: September 14, 1983 | |
Place of birth: Tustin, California | |
Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | Weight: 280 lb (130 kg) |
National Football League debut | |
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2007 for the Cincinnati Bengals | |
Career history | |
College: Southern California | |
NFL Draft: 2006 / Round: 3 / Pick: 91 | |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at NFL.com |
Frostee Rucker (born September 14, 1983 in Tustin, California) is an American football defensive end who currently plays for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League. He was originally drafted by the Bengals in the third round (91st overall) of the 2006 NFL Draft. He played collegiately at Southern California.
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[edit] Professional career
Rucker was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the third round (91st overall) of the 2006 NFL Draft. He was placed on the injured reserve list his rookie year in 2006.
In June of 2006, Rucker was charged with two counts of spousal battery and two counts of vandalism stemming from a fight with his girlfriend. [1]
[edit] College career
Rucker attended the University of Southern California where he was first team All-Pac 10. During his days at USC he played in 39 games and made 111 tackles and 10.5 sacks. He originally played for Colorado State University. While at CSU, in April 2002, he was charged in Colorado with sexual assault and indecent exposure. He eventually accepted a one-year deferred sentence on a misdemeanor harassment charge.[2] He was a Sociology major.
[edit] High School Career
Rucker went to football powerhouse Tustin High School in Tustin, CA, which Deshaun Foster and Sam Baker also attended. He played running back and linebacker at Tustin HS and was named All-Golden West League MVP as a Senior in 2000. Rucker attended Foothill High School for his Sophomore year but did not play football. He attended Santa Ana High School during his Junior year & earned All League honors as a Linebacker. Played both his freshman & senior years at Tustin High.
[edit] Personal
Frostee was given his unique first name by his father [3].