Quinten Rollins

Quinten Rollins
No. 24 Green Bay Packers
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Date of birth: (1992-07-15) July 15, 1992
Place of birth: Wilmington, Ohio[1]
Height: 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight: 195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school: Wilmington (OH)
College: Miami University (OH)
NFL Draft: 2015 / Round: 2 / Pick: 62
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
  • MAC Defensive Player of the Year (2014)
Career NFL statistics as of Week 12, 2016
Total tackles: 49
Sacks: 1.0
Pass deflections: 11
Interceptions: 2
Forced fumbles: 0
Total touchdowns: 1
Player stats at NFL.com

Quinten Benjamin Frederick Rollins (born July 15, 1992) is an American football cornerback for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Miami University (Ohio), where he also played college basketball. Rollins was drafted in the second round of the 2015 NFL Draft

Early years

Quinten Rollins was raised by his mother and his grandmother along with two younger brothers.[2][3] He attended Wilmington High School in Wilmington, Ohio,[4] where he played both basketball and football for the Hurricanes. A four-year letter winner and two-year captain in basketball, and as a senior in 2009–10 he was named Division II first-team All-Ohio,[5] averaging 19.5 points, 4.0 rebounds, 2.6 steals and 2.5 assists per game.[6] As a junior in 2008–09. he was third-team All-Ohio, averaging 17.0 points, 5.0 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 2.0 steals.[7] In football, he was a three-year team captain. As a senior, Rollins was a first-team all-conference selection and Division II third-team All-Ohio.[8] He is a member of the Wilmington High School Athletic Hall of Fame.[9]

College career

Rollins played college basketball at Miami University from 2010 to 2014.[10] During his career at Miami he played in 116 games and finished second in RedHawks history with 214 career steals.[11] He also ranked fourth at Miami in career assists (391), seventh in games started (106) and ninth in minutes played (3,448). He was a three-time Miami defensive player of the year.[12]

Rollins joined Miami's football team in 2014.[13][14] In his lone season of football, he was the MAC Defensive Player of the Year after recording 72 tackles and seven interceptions.[15]

Professional career

External video
Rollins's NFL Combine workout
Rollins gets drafted by Green Bay
Pre-draft measurables
Ht WtArm lengthHand size 40-yd dash 10-yd split 20-yd split 20-ss 3-cone Vert Broad BP
5 ft 11 in 195 lb 30 1⁄4 in9 in 4.57 s 1.61 s 2.67 s 4.28 s 7.10 s 36.5 in 10 ft 2 in 14 reps
All values are from NFL Combine[16][17]

Rollins was selected in the second round (62nd overall) by the Green Bay Packers in the 2015 NFL Draft.[18] On May 11, 2015, it was announced that Rollins had signed a four-year contract with the Packers. The deal was estimated to be worth $3.74 million over four years with a $981,864 signing bonus.[19]

On October 11, 2015, Rollins recorded his first NFL interception, off St. Louis Rams quarterback Nick Foles, and returned it 45 yards for a touchdown to put the Packers ahead 14–0 late in the first quarter. He recorded his second career interception with 28 seconds remaining in that game to secure the 24–10 Packers win.[20]

Statistics

The following statistics were retrieved from NFL.com.[21]

Regular season

Year Team G GS Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
Comb Solo Ast Sack Safety PD Int Yds Avg Lng TDs FF FR Yds TD
2015 GB 14 4 31 28 3 1.0 0 6 2 48 24 45 1 0 0 0 0
Total 14 4 31 28 3 1.0 0 6 2 48 24 45 1 0 0 0 0

Postseason

Year Team G GS Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
Comb Solo Ast Sack Safety PD Int Yds Avg Lng TDs FF FR Yds TD
2015 GB 2 1 1 1 0 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 2 1 1 1 0 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

References

  1. ↑ "Quinten Rollins, CB for the Green Bay Packers". NFL.com. Retrieved January 20, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on May 5, 2015. Retrieved May 5, 2015.
  3. ↑ http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2015/02/17/diary-quinten-rollins-miami-ohio-cornerback-redhawks/23576089/
  4. ↑ WHS grad Rollins among national leaders in pass interceptions Archived December 13, 2014, at the Wayback Machine.
  5. ↑ http://www.ohsaa.org/sports/history/BBK/09-10AllOhioTeams.pdf
  6. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on May 18, 2015. Retrieved May 5, 2015.
  7. ↑ http://www.ohsaa.org/sports/history/BBK/08-09AllOhioTeams.pdf
  8. ↑ http://www.ohsaa.org/sports/ft/boys/2009/allohio09.htm#II
  9. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on May 18, 2015. Retrieved May 5, 2015.
  10. ↑ Taking his chance
  11. ↑ Rollins serious about career in NFL Archived December 13, 2014, at the Wayback Machine.
  12. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on May 18, 2015. Retrieved May 5, 2015.
  13. ↑ Miami hoops standout joins football team
  14. ↑ UB notebook: Rollins brings net gains to Miami
  15. ↑ Miami’s Rollins named MAC Defensive Player of the Year
  16. ↑ "NFL Events: Combine Player Profiles - Quinten Rollins". NFL.com. Retrieved July 27, 2016.
  17. ↑ "Quinten Rollins - Miami (OH), CB : 2015 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile". NFLDraftScout.com. Retrieved July 27, 2016.
  18. ↑ "Quinten Rollins NFL Draft Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved July 27, 2016.
  19. ↑ Hodkiewicz, Weston (2015-05-11). "Packers sign second-round pick Rollins". Press-Gazette Media. Green Bay, WI. Retrieved 2015-05-13.
  20. ↑ http://espn.go.com/blog/green-bay-packers/post/_/id/23946/rookie-corner-quinten-rollins-joins-packers-interception-party
  21. ↑ "Quinten Rollins: Game Logs at NFL.com". NFL.com. Retrieved July 27, 2016.

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