At a game in Denver in November, 2010. |
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| Date of birth: May 6, 1987 | |
| High School: Angleton High School | |
| Height: 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | Weight: 214 lb (97 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: Oklahoma State | |
| Undrafted in 2010 | |
| No regular season or postseason appearances | |
| Career history | |
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| Roster status: Active | |
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| Stats at NFL.com | |
Keith Toston (born 6 May 1987) is an American football running back who plays for the St. Louis Rams of the National Football League. After playing college football at Oklahoma State, Toston was undrafted in the 2010 NFL Draft and was signed by the Rams on April 25, 2010. He studied economics at Oklahoma State. His grandfather is former professional football player Elmo Birdow.
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In high school, Toston carried the ball 156 times for 1,564 yards and scored 18 touchdowns as a senior and averaged just over 10 yards per carry and as a junior, carried the ball 225 times for 1,529 yards and scored 15 touchdowns. He was a finalist for the Old Spice National High School Player of the Year, and was District 24-4A offensive MVP as well as named all-Greater Houston and included on the Dallas Morning News' top 100 list.
Toston played college football at Oklahoma State. In 2006, as a freshman, Tosten finished with 631 rushing yards with an average of 6.0 yards per rush and six touchdowns in 12 games. In his sophomore year he fumbled the ball twice in the Troy game, causing him to fall to third string the rest of the year. In his junior year he was second string, but rose to the challenge in his senior campaign when Kendall Hunter went down with a knee injury. In 2009 as a senior he was a First team All-Big 12 running back.
Toston selected to play in the 85th Annual East-West Shrine Game, which was played January 23, 2010, in Orlando, Florida.
Tosten accumulated 473 attempts, 2725 yards, and 27 rushing touchdowns in his career at Oklahoma State. [1]
| Ht | Wt | 40-yd dash | 10-yd split | 20-yd split | 20-ss | 3-cone | Vert | Broad | BP | Wonderlic | |||||||||
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| 5 ft 10¾ in | 205 lb | 4.60 s | 1.60 s | 2.64 s | 4.44 s | 7.28 s | 32 in | 9 ft 2 in | 22 rep | x | |||||||||
| All from NFL Combine.[2] | |||||||||||||||||||
Toston was signed by the Rams on April 25, 2010, and made the Rams opening-day roster in 2010. Toston spent the year as the Rams secondary back. He accumulated 54 yards on 19 carries in spot duty. On September 3, 2011, the Rams cut Toston.