Receiver, Ohio State, 1996–98
David Boston
- Born
- Aug 19, 1978, in Humble, Texas
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David Boston played receiver at Ohio State (1996–98). The Arizona Cardinals took Boston in the first round, No. 8 overall in the 1999 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Honors
Team titles: Big Ten champions, 1996 and 1998
All-America: FWAA 1998; AP second team 1998; Football News 1998
Season by season, from Wikipedia
| Season | Receiving | |
|---|---|---|
| Rec | Yds | |
| 1996 | 33 | 450 |
| 1997 | 73 | 970 |
| 1998 | 85 | 1,435 |
| Career | 191 | 2,855 |
From the college statistics table in Boston’s Wikipedia article (David Boston, CC BY-SA), season by season as the article gives them, bowls included where it counts them. Our own records come from box scores, which start in 2004 (tackles in 2016, kickoff returns in 2009).
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 1999 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′1¼″ |
| Weight | 215 lb |
| Arm length | 32¼″ |
| Hand size | 8½″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.32 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.56 s |
| Vertical jump | 37″ |
| Broad jump | 9′8″ |
| 3-cone drill | 7.20 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.09 s |
Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
Pro Bowl: 2001 · First-team All-Pro (AP): 2001
All-Pro teams: AP first team 2001; Pro Football Writers first team 2001; Sporting News first team 2001.
Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Other pro football
| Years | League | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | CFL | Toronto Argonauts |
Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams.
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