Keglar in 2010. |
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| No. -- Free Agent | |
| Linebacker | |
| Personal information | |
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| Date of birth: July 4, 1985 | |
| Place of birth: Indianapolis, Indiana | |
| Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | Weight: 240 lb (109 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: Purdue | |
| NFL Draft: 2008 / Round: 4 / Pick: 134 | |
| Debuted in 2008 for the Tennessee Titans | |
| Career history | |
| Roster status: Active | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NFL statistics as of 2011 | |
| Tackles | 22 |
| Sacks | 0 |
| Interceptions | 0 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
Stanford Sherock Keglar (born July 4, 1985) is an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the fourth round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at Purdue.
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Stanford Sherock Keglar was born on July 4, 1985 in Indianapolis, Indiana.[1] Playing at Pike High School in Indianapolis, Indiana, he was coached by former Purdue defensive back Ken Coudret.[1] As a junior he had 72 tackles, four sacks, four fumble recoveries and one interception.[1] During his senior season, Keglar totaled 83 tackles, five sacks, two forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries and one interception.[1] After the season he was named honorable mention All-State, First-Team All County and First Team All-Conference.[1] He was ranked as the eighth best college football prospect in Indiana and the 26th best linebacker by Rivals.com.[1] During his high school years he also participated in track & field as well as swimming and was sectional winner in the 50 freestyle.[1]
Keglar played in only one game as a freshman at Purdue before suffering a high ankle sprain and missing the rest of the season.[1]
During his sophomore year he started all 12 games.[1] Keglar recorded 61 tackles, three pass breakups, and one forced fumble.[1] Against Notre Dame he had a career high seven tackles.[1]
As a junior, Keglar appeared in 10 games, starting six.[1] He ranked fourth on the team with 50 tackles and added one sack and a pass breakup.[1] On September 17 against Arizona he equaled his career high with seven tackles.[1]
Appearing in all 14 games and starting 10 as a senior at Purdue, Keglar had 69 tackles, five pass breakups, one interception, one forced fumble and a fumble recovery.[1] Keglar broke his career high in tackles with 10 against Ball State.[1] He had a team high nine tackles in the Champs Sports Bowl against Maryland.[1]
Keglar was drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the fourth round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He was signed on July 15, 2008.[2] In 13 games as a rookie he totaled 12 tackles.[3] On September 5, 2010, Keglar was waived by Tennessee.
Keglar signed with the Houston Texans on October 25, 2010. He was cut on September 3, 2011.
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