
Defensive back, UCF, 1999–2002
Asante Samuel
- Born
- Jan 6, 1981, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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Asante Samuel played defensive back at UCF (1999–2002). The New England Patriots took Samuel in round 4, No. 120 overall in the 2003 NFL Draft.
The teams in those years
Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2003 |
|---|---|
| Height | 5′10⅞″ |
| Weight | 185 lb |
| Arm length | 29½″ |
| Hand size | 9¾″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.49 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.55 s |
| Vertical jump | 38½″ |
| Broad jump | 10′0″ |
| Bench press | 16 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 6.90 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.10 s |
Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
Pro Bowls: 4 (2007–10) · First-team All-Pro (AP): 2007 · Second-team All-Pro (AP): 2009
All-Pro teams: AP first team 2007; AP second team 2009; Pro Football Writers first team 2007, 2010; Sporting News first team 2007, 2010; Sporting News second team 2009.
Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Books
Books: Open Library (CC0); most-reissued first, each linked to its page there.
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