Troy Walters
Troy McHenry Walters (born December 15, 1976 in Bloomington, Indiana) is a retired American football wide receiver and punt returner for the Detroit Lions in the National Football League. He was originally selected in the fifth round of the 2000 NFL Draft out of Stanford University by the Minnesota Vikings. He has also played for the Indianapolis Colts and the Arizona Cardinals. Walters won the Fred Biletnikoff Award as a senior at Stanford as college football's best wide receiver. He finished his Stanford career with 244 catches and over 3,900 yds. He currently ranks as Stanford's all-time leader in receptions and yards. He is currently the wide receivers coach at Texas A&M University.
Early years
Walters attended A&M Consolidated High School in College Station, Texas and was a good student and a letterman in football, basketball, and track. In football, as a senior, he was named to the Texas Magazine 1st Team; he also was a second team All-Greater Houston selection and a third team All-State selection.
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Persondata |
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Walters, Troy |
Alternative names |
Walters, Troy McHenry; Walters, Troy M. |
Short description |
All-American college football player, professional football player, wide receiver |
Date of birth |
December 15, 1976 |
Place of birth |
Bloomington, Indiana, United States |
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