Travis Long

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Travis Long
No. 48     Philadelphia Eagles
Outside linebacker
Personal information
Date of birth: (1991-07-24) July 24, 1991
Place of birth: Spokane, Washington
Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)Weight: 252 lb (114 kg)
Career information
College: Washington State
Undrafted in 2013
No regular season or postseason appearances
Career history
Roster status: Practice Squad
Career NFL statistics
Tackles --
Sacks --
Interceptions --
Forced Fumbles --
Stats at NFL.com

Travis Marshall Long (born July 24, 1991)[1] is an American football outside linebacker for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Washington State.

Early years

He attended Gonzaga Prep High School in Spokane, Washington. He was selected to the All-Greater Spokane League Second Team in his Sophomore season in high school.[2] During high school, He was an Tacoma News Tribune Northwest Nugget honorable mention.[3] He was selected to the Associated Press 4-A All-State First Team and was named to the Seattle Times All-State as a defensive linemen.[2] He was named as the GSL Co-Defensive Player of the Year with along with his future Washington State Cougar teammate Chris Mastin.[2]

Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight 40 Commit date
Travis Long
Defensive end
Spokane, Washington Gonzaga Prep 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 235 lb (107 kg) 4.78 Jan 6, 2009 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 42 (TE)   Rivals: NR (DE), NR (National), 13 (Washington)
  • ‡ Refers to 40 yard dash
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height, weight and 40 time.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

College career

He played college football at Washington State. He was an honorable mention All-Pacific-10 Conference in his Freshman and Sophomore season.[4] He was the recipient of the Leon Bender award during his Sophomore season.[5] He was selected to the Second-Team All-Pac-12[6][7] and Phil Steele's All-Pac-12 Conference second team in his Junior season.[8] He was named to the Pac-12 All-Academic Second Team[9] and also was named WSU's defensive MVP following his Senior season.[2] He was the recipient of the Laurie Niemi Award in his Senior season.[2] On November 26, 2012, He was named as an All-Pac-12 Conference honorable mention following the conclusion of his Senior season.[10][11] On December 19, 2012, He was selected as the inaugural 2012 Kathi Goertzen Coug of the Year.[12] He finished college with a total of 201 tackles, 20.5 sacks, 11 pass deflections, 4 forced fumbles and one interception.[13]

Professional career

Philadelphia Eagles

Long signed with the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent on July 29, 2013.[14][15]

References

  1. "Long, Laurenzi arrested in separate incidents". spokesman.com. Retrieved July 23, 2012. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "Travis Long Washington State Profile". wsucougars.com. 
  3. "Northwest Nuggets | The Prep Blog - The News Tribune". thenewstribune.com. Retrieved January 25, 2009. 
  4. "PHIL STEELE'S 2012 POSTSEASON ALL-PAC 12 TEAM". philsteele.com. 
  5. "Washington State Football Banquet Wraps 2010 Season". wsucougars.com. Retrieved December 13, 2010. 
  6. "Coaches All-Pac-12 teams announced". espn.com. Retrieved November 28, 2011. 
  7. "Athlon's 2011 All-Pac-12 Team". athlonsports.com. Retrieved November 28, 2011. 
  8. "PHIL STEELE’S 2011 PRESEASON ALL-PAC-12 TEAM". philsteele.com. 
  9. "Pac-12 All-Academic team". espn.com. Retrieved November 20, 2012. 
  10. "Pac-12 announces 2012 all-conference team, individual honors". cbssports.com. Retrieved November 26, 2012. 
  11. "Pac-12 football awards and all-conference team announced". pac-12.com. Retrieved November 26, 2012. 
  12. "Travis Long named 2012 Kathi Goertzen Coug of the Year". cougcenter.com. Retrieved December 19, 2012. 
  13. "Travis Long College Statistics". sports-reference.com. 
  14. "Torn ACL For LB Phillips; LB Long Signed". philadelphiaeagles.com. Retrieved July 29, 2013. 
  15. "Eagles sign LB Travis Long to 90-man roster". nj.com. Retrieved July 29, 2013. 

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