Jonathan Hefney

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Jonathan Hefney
Tampa Bay BuccaneersNo. 43
Defensive Back
Date of birth: February 27, 1985 (1985-02-27) (age 23)
Place of birth: Rock Hill, South Carolina
Height:ft 8 in (1.73 m) Weight: 185 lb (84 kg)
National Football League debut
No regular season or postseason appearances
Career history
College: Tennessee
 Teams:
* Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2008-Present)
Career highlights and awards
  • No notable achievements

Jonathan Hefney (born February 27, 1985 in Rock Hill, South Carolina) is an American football defensive back currently playing for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Hefney was a four-year starter as a free safety for the Volunteers and was expected to be selected early in the 2008 NFL Draft. Instead, he went undrafted, and signed with the Bucs a few moments after the event ended.[1]

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[edit] High school career

Hefney played high school football at Rock Hill High School in Rock Hill, South Carolina. He led his school to an undefeated record in 2002. Following his senior season, Hefney played at Hargrave Military Academy in Chatham, Virginia.[2]

[edit] College career

Hefney has been a four year starter at either cornerback or safety during his time at Tennessee, starting every game except for the 2004 season opener against UNLV. Hefney has also garnered attention as a punt return specialist. [2]

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[edit] References

  1. ^ NFLDraftScout.com. "Jonathan Hefney, CB, Tennessee", NFL Draft Scout.com, 7 September 2007. Retrieved on 2007-09-07. 
  2. ^ a b UT Sports Information. "Jonathan Hefney #33", UTSports.com, 7 September 2007. Retrieved on 2007-09-07.