Cornerback, Oklahoma, to 2003

Derrick Strait

Born
Aug 27, 1980, in Austin, Texas

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Derrick Strait played cornerback at Oklahoma (to 2003). He won the 2003 Bronko Nagurski Trophy and the 2003 Jim Thorpe Award. He was a consensus All‑American in 2003. The New York Jets took Strait in round 3, No. 76 overall in the 2004 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
2003
Bronko Nagurski Trophy, Jim Thorpe Award and 2 more
Drafted
No. 76
Round 3, 2004 NFL Draft (New York Jets)

Honors

Team titles: Big 12 champions, 2002

All-America: consensus 2003; Walter Camp second team 2002

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

DrillCombine or pro day 2004
Height5′11⅛″
Weight196 lb
Arm length31¼″
Hand size9⅛″
40-yard dash4.52 s
Vertical jump35½″
Broad jump9′11″
3-cone drill6.65 s
20-yard shuttle4.10 s

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Other pro football

YearsLeagueTeam
2008ArenaColumbus Destroyers *
2008CFLEdmonton Eskimos *
2009CFLWinnipeg Blue Bombers *

Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams. * Off-season roster or practice squad only.

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