David Richardson (American football)
David Michael Richardson (born September 9, 1981) is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Jacksonville Sharks as free agent in 2011.
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Position: | Defensive Back | ||||||||
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Born: | Inglewood, California | September 9, 1981||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||
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College: | Cal Poly | ||||||||
Undrafted: | 2004 | ||||||||
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College career
Richardson attended Cal Poly, and was a letterman in football. As a senior, he won AFCA All-America honors, and started all of the team's 11 games and recorded five interceptions, two touchdowns, 50 tackles, seven pass deflections, and a sack. As a junior, he garnered 3 interceptions and 57 tackles.
College employment included working at Meathead Movers, known for employing student athletes working their way through college.
Professional career
Jacksonville Jaguars
Richardson spent his first two years as a reserve cornerback. After unsuccessfully competing for the starting job in 2005, he has been relegated to special teams. He moved to safety during the 2006 training camp due to the team's glut of cornerbacks.
Los Angeles Avengers
Richardson signed with the Los Angeles Avengers of the Arena Football League in 2008.
Jacksonville Sharks
Richardson signed with the Jacksonville Sharks in 2011.
Philadelphia Soul
Richardson signed with the Philadelphia Soul in 2013.[1]
References
- Anthony Caruso III (June 23, 2013). "Soul beat their former coach, as they stay perfect against the Barnstormers". www.thecaptialsportsreport.com. The Capital Sports Report. Retrieved August 15, 2013.