Gary Barnidge

Gary Barnidge
No. 82     Carolina Panthers
Tight end
Personal information
Date of birth: September 22, 1985 (1985-09-22) (age 26)
Place of birth: Bowling Green, Kentucky
Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Weight: 247 lb (112 kg)
Career information
College: Louisville
NFL Draft: 2008 / Round: 5 / Pick: 141
Debuted in 2008 for the Carolina Panthers
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 13, 2011
Receptions     12
Receiving yards     242
Touchdowns     0
Stats at NFL.com

Gary Barnidge (born September 22, 1985 in Middleburg, Florida) is an American football tight end for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Panthers in the fifth round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at Louisville.

College career

Barnidge played college football at Louisville where he played in 48 games including 29 starts and recorded 108 receptions for 1,491 yards and 17 touchdowns. He majored in sports administration.

Professional career

Barnidge was selected by the Carolina Panthers in the fifth round (141st overall) in the 2008 NFL Draft.

In 2011, Gary along with great friend & Louisville Cardinal teammate, Breno Giacomini of the Seattle Seahawks started a non for profit organization called American Football without Barriers. The organization plans to host a charity football camp in Egypt in March 2012. www.footballwithoutbarriers.com

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