Connor Gades Meet the Team

Cameron Newton -Attended Auburn University -Won the Heisman Trophy during the season Accounted for 49 total TD’s for the regular season during his Junior Campaign, totaling 51 for the season Was the first pick overall in the 2011 NFL Draft 6’6” 250 Lbs. #2

Marcus Dupree Attended Oklahoma University Was the number 1 rated prospect in the country coming out of high school in 1981 Rushed for 1,441 and 13 TD’s while only starting for 6 games during that season Was the second player picked up for the roster after Cameron Newton 6’2” 230 Lbs. #22

Mike Alstott Nicknamed the “A Train” Attended Purdue University Has been selected to 6 Pro Bowls during his career Was the starting fullback for the Tampa Buccaneers when they won Super Bowl XXXVII 6’2” 245 Lbs. #40

Alex Mack Graduated from the University of California in 2009 ‘ Was the 21 st overall pick in the 2009 NFL draft to the Cleveland Browns Played in the 2009 Senior Bowl Started every game as a rookie Named to the All Rookie team 6’4” 311 Lbs. #55

Shawn Lauvao, Attended Arizona State University Earned All Pac 10 honors his junior and senior year in college Selected by the Cleveland Browns in the 2010 Draft 6’2” 315 Lbs. #66

Rex Hadnot Attended The University of Houston Graduated from there in 2003 Selected in the Sixth round of the 2004 Draft by the Miami Dolphins Started all 13 games as a senior in 2003 Was named First team all Conference USA as a senior Houston 6’2” 315 Lbs. #70

Jeremy Bridges Attended the University of Southern Mississippi Graduated there with a degree in Sports Administration Was selected in the 6 th Round of the 2003 NFL Draft by the Philadelphia Eagles with the 185 th overall pick 6’5” 318 Lbs. #73

Marurkice Pouncey, Florida 6’4” 308 Lbs. #53 Attended the University of Florida Received numerous awards throughout college from Honorable mention All-SEC to First Team All American Won 2 national championships while at the University of Florida Was Drafted in the 1 st round with the 18 th overall pick by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2010 NFL Draft 6’4” 308 Lbs. #53

Emmanuel Sanders Attended SMU Graduated from SMU in 2010 Drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers with 82 nd pick in the third round Caught his first touchdown on November 14, 2010 in a game against the New England Patriots. 5’11” 180 Lbs. #80

Hakeem Nicks Attended North Carolina University He was drafted by the New York Giants in the first round of the 2009 draft with the 29 th pick Was named First team all ACC three times while at North Carolina 6’4” 225 Lbs. #88

Ndamukong Suh Attended the University of Nebraska Graduated from there in 2010 Was selected by the Detroit Lions in the First round of the 2010 NFL Draft Was the 2 nd pick in the draft Started as a Rookie in all 16 games 6’4” 307 Lbs. #90

Brodrick Bunkley Attended Florida State university Graduated from FSU in 2006 Drafted in the First round of the 2006 NFL Draft by the Philadelphia Eagles Was the 14 th pick in the draft First team All American in ’2” 306 Lbs. #97

Casey Hampton Attended the University of Texas Was selected in the first round of the 2001 NFL Draft by the Pittsburg Steelers Was the 19 th Overall pick in the Draft that year Started 37 straight games for the Longhorns during his career 6’1” 325 Lbs. #78

Brian Cushing Attended Southern California University Graduated in 2009 Was named an All American numerous times in college Started in 4 Rose Bowl games He is one of only two players to do so 6’3” 245 Lbs. #56

DeAndry Levy Attended the University of Wisconsin Drafted in the third round of the 2009 NFL Draft Was the 76 th Overall pick in that draft Also played tight end while at Wisconsin 6’3” 238 Lbs. #54

DeMeco Ryans Attended the University of Alabama Was drafted in the 2 nd round of the 2006 NFL Draft Was the 33 rd overall pick in that Draft to the Houston Texans Was a Nagursky and Butkis Award Finalist while at Alabama 6’1” 248 Lbs. #59

Barrett Ruud Attended the University of Nebraska He was drafted in the Second Round of the 2005 Draft He was the 36 th Overall pick in that Draft Was named an All American numerous times in College 6’2” 241 Lbs. #51

Kirk Morrison Attended San Diego State University He was Drafted in the third round of the 2005 Draft Was the 78 th Overall pick to the Oakland Raiders Received many awards in his conference throughout college 6’2” 240 Lbs. #55

Sean Considine Attended the University of Iowa He was drafter in the 4 th round of the 2005 NFL Draft Was the 102 nd pick to the Philadelphia Eagles Started in 17 games for the Eagles during his career 6’2” 212 Lbs. #37

Champ Bailey Attended the University of Georgia Champ was drafted in the first round of the 1999 NFL Draft He was drafted with the 7 th pick overall pick by the Washington Redskins Has been named to 9 pro bowls throughout his career 6’0” 192 Lbs. #24

Devin McCourty Attended Rutgers University Was a first round pick in the 2010 NFL Draft Was selected with the 27 th overall pick by the New England Patriots Was named to the Pro Bowl in his first NFL Season 5’10” 193 Lbs. #32

David Akers Attended the University of Louisville Signed as an undrafted free agent in 1997 with the Atlanta falcons Has played with the Philadelphia Eagles for the last 10 seasons Was named to the Pro Bowl 5 times 5’10” 200 Lbs. #2

Jason Baker Played football at the University of Iowa Was an undrafted free agent in 2001 and signed with the San Francisco 49ers Was named an All Big 10 kicker during his senior season in ’2” 205 Lbs. #7