Stephen Guidry (American football)

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Stephen Guidry
Free agent
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1997-03-25) March 25, 1997 (age 24)[1]
New Roads, Louisiana
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:Livonia High School
College:Hinds (2016–2017)
Mississippi State (2018–2019)
Undrafted:2020
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Stephen Gerard Guidry Jr. (born March 25, 1997) is an American football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football at Mississippi State.

College career[]

Regarded as the No. 1 junior college wide receiver in America and the consensus four-star prospect, Guidry was ranked as the fourth-best prospect among all 2018 JUCO recruits.[3]

Guidry played in 25 career games with 14 starts, finishing with 49 receptions for 827 yards and eight touchdowns for the Bulldogs.[3] He graduated from MSU in December 2019 with a degree in interdisciplinary studies.[3]

2018 season[]

In his junior season, Guidry played in all 13 games with five starts. He led the team in receiving yards (440), yards per reception (23.16), receptions for a first down (15), receptions of 10+ yards (16) and receptions of 20+ yards (9), finishing the seasons with 19 receptions for three touchdowns.[3] Guidry distinguished himself by being one of six players in the SEC with at least one reception of 80+ yards.[3] He made a catch in 12 of his 13 games and recorded a reception of 20+ yards in seven of them.[3] Guidry ranked second on the team in receiving yards against conference opponents (240), and had one 100-yard receiving game (130 vs. No. 16 Texas A&M).[3]

2019 season[]

In his senior season, Guidry played in 12 games, starting nine of them.[3] He Finished third on the team in receiving yards (387) and receptions for 20-plus yards (4), second in receiving touchdowns (5) and receptions for 10-plus yards (19), and tied for first in catches (30) and receptions for a first down (21).[3] He also caught one touchdown in five of his 12 games.[3]

Statistics[]

Year Games Receiving
Rec Yards Avg TD
2018 13 19 440 23.16 3
2019 12 30 387 12.9 5
Career 25 49 827 16.88 8

Professional career[]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump
6 ft 3 in
(1.91 m) 		201 lb
(91 kg) 		32+3⁄4 in
(0.83 m) 		9+1⁄8 in
(0.23 m)		 4.47 s 4.46 s 7.31 s 34 in
(0.86 m)		 125 ft 0 in
(38.10 m)
All values from NFL Combine[4]

Dallas Cowboys[]

In 2020, Guidry signed with the Dallas Cowboys as an undrafted free agent after the 2020 NFL Draft.[5] In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Guidry was one of 66 players to opt out of the 2020 NFL season.[6][7] Following the start of the 2021 NFL season, Guidry was waived/injured by the Cowboys and placed on injured reserve.[8][7] On July 19, 2021, Guidry was waived from injured reserve.[7]

References[]

  1. ^ "Stephen Guidry". ESPN. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
  2. ^ Ammirati, Nick. "Hinds Football stacks up post-season accolades". JUCO Weekly. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "2019 Football Roster". Mississippi State Athletics. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Stephen Guidry Combine Profile". Retrieved October 21, 2021.
  5. ^ "Stephen Guidry Roster Profile". Dallas Cowboys.
  6. ^ Bratton, Michael. "Undrafted rookie receiver Stephen Guidry decides to opt-out of 2020 season". Saturday Down South. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  7. ^ a b c "Stephen Guidry – Player Page". CBS Sports. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
  8. ^ Kelberman, Zack. "Cowboys Sign Former Falcons WR: Report". Heavy. Retrieved 22 October 2021.

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