Troy Stoudermire

Troy Stoudermire
No. 17     Edmonton Eskimos
Date of birth (1990-07-01) July 1, 1990
Place of birth Dallas, Texas
Career information
Status 1-Game Injured List
CFL status International
Position(s) Wide receiver
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 199 lb (90 kg)
College Minnesota
High school Dallas (TX) Skyline
Career history
As player
2013 Cincinnati Bengals*
2013–2014 Saskatchewan Roughriders*
2014–2015 Winnipeg Blue Bombers
2016 Minnesota Vikings*
2016–present Edmonton Eskimos
Career highlights and awards
  • FBS all-time kickoff return yards leader (3,615)
Career stats

Troy Stoudermire (born July 1, 1990) is an American football wide receiver who for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League (CFL). 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, Saskatchewan Roughriders, Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Minnesota Vikings.

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 from 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

Pre-draft measurables
Ht Wt 40-yd dash 10-yd split 20-yd split 20-ss 3-cone Vert Broad BP
5 ft 10 in 199 lb 4.52 s 1.55 s 2.65 s 4.19 s 6.99 s 35 in 10 ft 0 in 19 reps
All values from Pro Day[3]

Cincinnati Bengals

Stoudermire was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals on April 30, 2013 after going undrafted in the 2013 NFL Draft.[4][2] He was released by the Bengals on August 18, 2013.[5]

Saskatchewan Roughriders

Stoudermire was signed to the Saskatchewan Roughriders' practice roster on October 8, 2013. He was released by the Roughriders on June 21, 2014.[6]

Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Stoudermire was signed by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on June 29, 2014.[7] 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.[8][9]

Minnesota Vikings

Stoudermire was signed by the Minnesota Vikings on May 9, 2016 and will play wide receiver.[10][11] He was released on August 30, 2016.[12]

Edmonton Eskimos

Stoudermire was signed to the Edmonton Eskimos' practice roster on September 13, 2016.[13]

References

  1. 1 2 "Troy Stoudermire". gophersports.com. Retrieved September 27, 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Troy STOUDERMIRE". bengals.com. Retrieved September 27, 2014.
  3. ↑ "*Troy Stoudermire – Minnesota, CB : 2013 NFL Draft Scout External News". nfldraftscout.com.
  4. ↑ "NFL Transactions". espn.go.com. Retrieved September 27, 2014.
  5. ↑ "Troy Stoudermire". kffl.com. Archived from the original on December 4, 2014. Retrieved September 27, 2014.
  6. ↑ "RIDERS TRANSACTION - JUNE 21". riderville.com. June 21, 2014. Retrieved September 27, 2014.
  7. ↑ "BOMBERS BRING BACK RECEIVER ROMBY BRYANT, ADD TROY STOUDERMIRE". mytoba.ca. Retrieved September 27, 2014.
  8. ↑ Hobson, Russ. "Winnipeg Blue Bombers' Stoudermire earns special teams nod". globalnews.ca. Retrieved September 27, 2014.
  9. ↑ "2014 Players of the Week". cfl.ca. Retrieved September 27, 2014.
  10. ↑ "Former Gopher Stoudermire Joins Vikings". vikings.com. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
  11. ↑ Tomasson, Chris (May 9, 2016). "Vikings: Former Gopher Troy Stoudermire surprises mom with signing". twincities.com. Retrieved June 8, 2016.
  12. ↑ "Vikings waive Sullivan, reduce roster to 75". foxsports.com. August 30, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
  13. ↑ "ESKIMOS SIGN WR/R TROY STOUDERMIRE". esks.com. September 13, 2016. Retrieved September 13, 2016.
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