Terrence Nunn
Position: | Wide Receiver |
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Personal information | |
Born: | Houston, Texas | July 25, 1986
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight: | 195 lb (88 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Houston (TX) Cypress Falls |
College: | Nebraska |
Undrafted: | 2008 |
Career history | |
CFL status: | Import |
Career NFL statistics | |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Terrence Nunn (born July 25, 1986 in Houston, Texas) is a former American football wide receiver. He most recently played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. He was signed by the New England Patriots as a street free agent in 2009. He played college football at Nebraska.
Nunn has also played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Early years[]
Nunn attended Cypress Falls High School in Harris County, Texas, where he played football and track and field. He was a two-time all-district selection, and the team's MVP in his 2003 senior season. He caught 27 passes for 623 yards as a junior and 34 passes for 471 yards as a senior.
College career[]
After graduating high school, Nunn attended the University of Nebraska, where he played in 11 games as a true freshman, starting six. He finished the year with 16 catches for 218 yards. In 2005 Nunn started all 12 games, recording 43 receptions, a career-high, for 495 yards and seven touchdowns, also a career-high. He caught 42 balls in nine starts as a junior while also leading the team in punt returns. As a senior in 2007, Nunn started 10 of 12 games, picking up 452 yards on 35 catches. He ranks third all-time at Nebraska in career receiving yards (1,762) and career receptions (136).
Professional career[]
New England Patriots[]
Nunn went undrafted in the 2008 NFL Draft and spent the season out of football. He was signed by the New England Patriots on May 11, 2009, after a tryout. He had eight catches for 133 yards in the preseason, but was waived on September 5 during final cuts. He was re-signed to the team's practice squad the next day.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers[]
On November 23, 2009 Nunn was signed off the Patriots' practice squad by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. However, he was waived on August 31, 2010.
Saskatchewan Roughriders[]
Nunn was signed by the Roughriders on March 8, 2011.[1] Nunn had an unproductive and disappointing 2011 season, he was cut on Jan. 12, 2012.
References[]
- ^ "Riders add three to offence". The StarPhoenix. 2011-03-09. Retrieved 2011-03-09.
External links[]
- 1986 births
- Living people
- American football wide receivers
- Nebraska Cornhuskers football players
- New England Patriots players
- Players of American football from Houston
- Players of Canadian football from Houston
- Saskatchewan Roughriders players
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers players