 Carmichael (left) playing for Virginia Tech in 2007 | |||||
| No. 20, 21, 4 | |||||
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| Position: | Cornerback | ||||
| Personal information | |||||
| Born: | September 9, 1988 Laurinburg, North Carolina, U.S. | ||||
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 197 lb (89 kg) | ||||
| Career information | |||||
| High school: |
Gwynn Park ( Brandywine, Maryland) | ||||
| College: | Virginia Tech | ||||
| NFL draft: | 2011 / Round: 4 / Pick: 127 | ||||
| Career history | |||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||
| Career NFL statistics | |||||
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| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR · CFL.ca | |||||
Rashad Bernard "Roc" Carmichael (born September 9, 1988) is a former American football cornerback. He was selected by the Houston Texans in the fourth round of the 2011 NFL Draft. He played college football at Virginia Tech. [1]
Early years
Carmichael played high school football at Gwynn Park High School in Brandywine, Maryland.
College career
During his college career at Virginia Tech, Carmichael recorded 115 tackles (75 solos), 10 interceptions, 16 pass breakups, and 26 passes defended.
Professional career
Carmichael was selected in the fourth round as the 127th overall draft pick by the Houston Texans in the 2011 NFL Draft. [2]
Carmichael was signed off of the Texans' practice squad by the Philadelphia Eagles on September 18, 2013. [3] He was released by the Eagles on August 30, 2014, but re-signed in November of the same year. He was again released on December 9, 2014. On May 5, 2015, he was released by the Cardinals.
On May 11, 2017, Carmichael signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. He was moved to the suspended list on September 7, 2017, and his contract expired after the season.
References
- ^ "Father's memory lives on for NFL-bound Carmichael". Sports Illustrated. April 27, 2011. Retrieved April 29, 2011.
- ^ "2011 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
- ^ "Eagles Sign CB Roc Carmichael". www.philadelphiaeagles.com. Archived from the original on September 20, 2013.
External links
- Houston Texans bio
- Virginia Tech Hokies football bio Archived October 6, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- 1988 births
- Living people
- Players of American football from North Carolina
- American football cornerbacks
- Virginia Tech Hokies football players
- Houston Texans players
- Philadelphia Eagles players
- Arizona Cardinals players
- People from Laurinburg, North Carolina
- People from Brandywine, Maryland
- Players of American football from Prince George's County, Maryland
- Winnipeg Blue Bombers players