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Tight end, Oklahoma, 2005–⁠09

Brody Eldridge

Number: No. 83
Height: 6′5″
Hometown: La Cygne, KS
Born: Mar 31, 1987, in La Cygne, Kansas

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Brody Eldridge played tight end at Oklahoma (2005–⁠09). The Indianapolis Colts took Eldridge in round 5, No. 162 overall in the 2010 NFL Draft.

Best season: 37; Receiving yards, 2007 (Oklahoma, 11–⁠3)
Drafted: No. 162; Round 5, 2010 NFL Draft (Indianapolis Colts)

Honors

2009Second-team All-Big 12

Team titles: Big 12 champions, 2006, 2007 and 2008

Receiving

Receiving yards, season by season, with his team’s record

11–⁠3AP 1111–⁠3AP 812–⁠2AP 58–⁠5

Season	Team	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
2006*	Oklahoma	3	18	6.0	0	10
2007*	Oklahoma	4	37	9.3	0	12
2008*	Oklahoma	4	24	6.0	1	11
2009	Oklahoma	2	19	9.5	0	10
On file (2006–⁠09)		13	98	7.5	1	12

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. * That team-season’s player lines are missing part of the team’s yards in our source, so these numbers may be short.

On the roster

Season	Team	No.	Pos	Ht
2006	Oklahoma	83	TE
2007	Oklahoma	83	TE
2008	Oklahoma	83	TE
2009	Oklahoma	83	TE	6′5″

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2009 Oklahoma 2 games, 2 catches, 19 yards

Date	Opponent	Result	Rec	Yds	TD	Long
Oct 3	atMiami	L 20–⁠21	1	9	0	9
Oct 10	vs.Baylor	W 33–⁠7	1	10	0	10

2008 Oklahoma 4 games, 4 catches, 24 yards, 1 TD

Date	Opponent	Result	Rec	Yds	TD	Long
Aug 30	vs.Chattanooga	W 57–⁠2	1	5	0	5
Sep 13	atWashington	W 55–⁠14	1	7	0	7
Nov 29	atOklahoma State	W 61–⁠41	1	1	1	1
Dec 6	vs.Missouri	W 62–⁠21	1	11	0	11

2007 Oklahoma 3 games, 4 catches, 37 yards

Date	Opponent	Result	Rec	Yds	Long
Oct 20	atIowa State	W 17–⁠7	1	5	5
Nov 3	vs.Texas A&M	W 42–⁠14	2	23	12
Nov 17	atTexas Tech	L 27–⁠34	1	9	9

2006 Oklahoma 3 games, 3 catches, 18 yards

Date	Opponent	Result	Rec	Yds	Long
Sep 16	atOregon	L 33–⁠34	1	10	10
Oct 21	vs.Colorado	W 24–⁠3	1	3	3
Nov 18	atBaylor	W 36–⁠10	1	5	5

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

Before the draft

Drill	Combine 2010	Combine or pro day 2010
Height	6′4¾″
Weight	261 lb
Arm length	32½″
Hand size	9⅝″
40-yard dash		4.72 s
10-yard split		1.63 s^W
Vertical jump	31½″
Broad jump		9′4″
Bench press		20 reps
3-cone drill		7.27 s
20-yard shuttle		4.44 s

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

2 seasons, 18 games with a stat; latest team: Chicago Bears.

Season	Team	G	Rec	Yds
2010	Indianapolis Colts	8	5	39
2011	Indianapolis Colts	10	9	45
NFL career		18	14	84

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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