David Rocker (American football)
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Position: | Defensive tackle | ||||||
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Born: | Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | March 12, 1969||||||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 267 lb (121 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | South Atlanta (Atlanta, Georgia) | ||||||
College: | Auburn | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1991 / Round: 4 / Pick: 101 | ||||||
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David Deaundra Rocker (born March 12, 1969) is a former American football player and coach. He played professionally as a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for four seasons with the Los Angeles Rams (1991–1994). He was drafted by the Houston Oilers in the fourth round of the 1991 NFL Draft.[1] Rocker served as the head football coach at Point University in West Point, Georgia from 2013 to 2014.[2] Rocker was born in Atlanta, Georgia, attended high school at Fulton High School—now known as South Atlanta High School—and played college football at Auburn University.
Personal life
[edit]Rockers older brother Tracy is also a former professional football player.[3] His nephew, Kumar Rocker, is a pitcher for the Texas Rangers
Head coaching record
[edit]Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Point Skyhawks (NAIA independent) (2013) | |||||||||
2013 | Point | 3–7 | |||||||
Point Skyhawks (Sun Conference) (2013) | |||||||||
2014 | Point | 0–9 | 0–5 | 6th | |||||
Point: | 3–16 | 0–5 | |||||||
Total: | 3–16 |
References
[edit]- ^ "1991 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
- ^ "Former L.A. Ram To Lead Point University Football". pointskyhawks.com. December 11, 2012. Archived from the original on November 13, 2018. Retrieved November 12, 2018.
- ^ Shuler, Roger (September 25, 1988). "Rocker's A Shaker And Mover For Auburn". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved November 12, 2018.
External links
[edit]- Point profile Archived 2015-07-04 at the Wayback Machine
- Career statistics and player information from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference
Categories:
- 1969 births
- Living people
- American football defensive tackles
- Auburn Tigers football players
- Los Angeles Rams players
- Point Skyhawks football coaches
- High school football coaches in Georgia (U.S. state)
- All-American college football players
- Players of American football from Atlanta
- African-American coaches of American football
- 21st-century African-American sportspeople
- 20th-century African-American sportspeople
- American football defensive lineman, 1960s birth stubs