Derek Schouman
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Position: | Tight end | ||||||
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Born: | Sandy, Utah | March 11, 1985||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 247 lb (112 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Eagle (ID) | ||||||
College: | Boise State | ||||||
NFL Draft: | 2007 / Round: 7 / Pick: 222 | ||||||
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Roster status: | Free Agent | ||||||
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Derek Schouman (born March 11, 1985) is a former professional athlete in the NFL. He was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the seventh round of the 2007 NFL Draft. He played college football at Boise State.
He has also played for the St. Louis Rams.
Early life[]
Born in Sandy, Utah, Schouman was raised in Ada County, Idaho. He attended Eagle High School in Eagle, Idaho, where he lettered in football and was a two-year starter as a tight end. As a junior, he was an impact player for the State Championship team. As a senior, he was a first team All-Southern Idaho Conference selection and as a junior, he was a second team All-Southern Idaho Conference selection.
College career[]
Schouman was a four-year starter at Boise State. Perhaps his greatest claim to fame was catching a fourth-down touchdown pass in overtime of the Broncos' win over Oklahoma in the 2007 Fiesta Bowl which set up the now-famous Jared Zabransky-to-Ian Johnson Statue of Liberty play for the winning two-point conversion.
Statistics[]
Year | Team | Conf | GP | Rec | Yrd | TD | Ave | |
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2003 | Boise State | WAC | 14 | 17 | 272 | 4 | 16 | |
2004 | Boise State | WAC | 7 | 15 | 284 | 2 | 18.9 | |
2005 | Boise State | WAC | 12 | 17 | 177 | 1 | 10.4 | |
2006 | Boise State | WAC | 12 | 29 | 276 | 4 | 9.5 | |
NCAA Totals | 45 | 78 | 1009 | 11 | 12.9 |
Professional career[]
Buffalo Bills[]
Schouman recorded 3 receptions for 19 yards as an H-Back before suffering a season-ending sprained ankle against the Cincinnati Bengals in 2007. He started fourteen games in 2008 and 2009 before being placed on injured reserve early in 2009 with a knee injury. The Bills placed him on injured reserve again in 2010 and waived him on September 8, 2010.
St. Louis Rams[]
Schouman was signed by the St. Louis Rams on November 17, 2010.
Washington Redskins[]
On August 10, 2011, Schouman signed with the Washington Redskins. He was released by the team on September 3, 2011.[1]
Post-career[]
Since retiring from professional football, Schouman has worked as a real estate agent for Amherst Madison in Boise, Idaho.[2]
References[]
- ^ "NFL Transactions Report". December 30, 2011.
- ^ Schnell, Lindsay (2016). "David vs Goliath: 2007 Fiesta Bowl". Sports Illustrated. 125: 55.
- 1985 births
- Living people
- People from Boise, Idaho
- American football tight ends
- Boise State Broncos football players
- Buffalo Bills players
- St. Louis Rams players
- Washington Redskins players
- Players of American football from Idaho
- People from Sandy, Utah