Rufus French

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Rufus French
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Position: Tight end
Personal information
Date of birth: (1978-03-15) March 15, 1978 (age 46)
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Career information
High school: Amory (MS)
College: Ole Miss
Undrafted: 1999
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Rufus French (born March 15, 1978) is a former American football tight end who played college football at the University of Mississippi and attended Amory High School in Amory, Mississippi. He was a consensus All-American in 1998.[1] He was also a member of the Seattle Seahawks and Green Bay Packers.

Early years

French played football and baseball at Amory High School.[2] He was drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 30th round of the 1996 MLB June Amateur Draft.[3][4][5]

College career

French chose to play football for the Ole Miss Rebels. He was a consensus first-team All-American in 1998. French was a first-team All-SEC selection in 1997 and 1998.[6][7][8] He was a finalist for the Conerly Trophy in 1998. French finished his college career with 84 receptions, 814 receiving yards and four receiving touchdowns.[9] He chose to forgo his senior season and enter the 1999 NFL Draft.[10][11]

Professional career

Seattle Seahawks

French signed with the Seattle Seahawks after going undrafted in the 1999 NFL Draft.[12] He missed the 2000 season while recovering from a knee injury. He was released by the Seahawks on August 5, 2001.[13]

Green Bay Packers

French was signed by the Green Bay Packers on March 26, 2002. He was released by the Packers on July 23, 2002.[13]

References

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