Troy Stoudermire

Troy Stoudermire
No. 15     Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Date of birth: July 1, 1990
Place of birth: Dallas, Texas
Career information
Status: Active
CFL status: International
Position(s): Defensive back
Height: 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight: 199 lb (90 kg)
College: Minnesota
High school: Dallas (TX) Skyline
Organizations
As player:
2013
2013-2014
2014-present

Cincinnati Bengals*
Saskatchewan Roughriders*
Winnipeg Blue Bombers

*Offseason or practice squad only
Career highlights and awards
  • FBS all-time kickoff return yards leader (3,615)
Career stats
Playing stats at CFL.ca
Playing stats at NFL.com

Troy Stoudermire (born July 1, 1990) is an American football defensive back who is currently a member of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. He played college football at the University of Minnesota and attended Skyline High School in Dallas, Texas. He has also been a member of the Cincinnati Bengals and Saskatchewan Roughriders.

Early years

Stoudermire played high school football for the Skyline High School Raiders. He rushed for 1,153 yards and 10 touchdowns on 150 carries, with 7.7 yards per carry, his senior year in 2007. He also recorded 19 receptions for 268 yards and three touchdowns, passed for 514 yards and a four scores and returned three punts for touchdowns. Stoudermire attended Seagoville High School his junior year, rushing for 2,135 yards and scoring 26 total touchdowns.[1]

College career

Stoudermire played for the Minnesota Golden Gophers form 2008 to 2012. He was medically redshirted in 2011.[1] He finished his college career as FBS football's all-time leader in kickoff return yards with 3,615 yards on 144 returns.[2]

Professional career

Cincinnati Bengals

Stoudermire was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals on April 30, 2013 after going undrafted in the 2013 NFL Draft.[3][2] He was released by the Bengals on August 18, 2013.[4]

Saskatchewan Roughriders

Stoudermire was signed to the Saskatchewan Roughriders' practice squad on October 8, 2013. He was released by the Roughriders on June 21, 2014.[5]

Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Stoudermire was signed by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on June 29, 2014.[6] He was named Special Teams Player of the Week for week ten of the 2014 CFL season after returning a punt 64 yards for his first CFL touchdown.[7][8]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Troy Stoudermire". gophersports.com. Retrieved September 27, 2014.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Troy STOUDERMIRE". bengals.com. Retrieved September 27, 2014.
  3. ↑ "NFL Transactions". espn.go.com. Retrieved September 27, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Troy Stoudermire". kffl.com. Retrieved September 27, 2014.
  5. ↑ "RIDERS TRANSACTION - JUNE 21". riderville.com. June 21, 2014. Retrieved September 27, 2014.
  6. ↑ "BOMBERS BRING BACK RECEIVER ROMBY BRYANT, ADD TROY STOUDERMIRE". mytoba.ca. Retrieved September 27, 2014.
  7. ↑ Hobson, Russ. "Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ Stoudermire earns special teams nod". globalnews.ca. Retrieved September 27, 2014.
  8. ↑ "2014 Players of the Week". cfl.ca. Retrieved September 27, 2014.

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