NFL 2005 Draft: Pick Number twenty seven 27 - Roddy White, Atlanta Falcons
Roddy White was the number twenty seven 27 pick of the 2005 NFL Draft. Roddy White went to the Atlanta Falcons as a Wide Receiver. Round one 1 pick 27. Twenty seventh pick.
Roddy White went to University of Alabama-Birmingham.
This is what the University of Alabama-Birmingham said about him:
In 45 games, White started 43 contests. He caught 163 passes for 3,112 yards (19.1 avg.) and 26 touchdowns. Only Derrick Ingram (207 catches for 3,379 yards and 28 scores, 1991-94) had better totals in school history. Roddy also gained 76 yards on five kickoff returns during his time as a Blazer.
These are Roddy White's college statistics:
SEASON REC YDS AVG TD ATT YDS AVG TD
2004 71 1452 20.5 14 0 0 0.0 0
2003 39 844 21.6 7 1 17 17.0 0
2002 39 580 14.9 3 0 0 0.0 0
2001 14 236 16.9 2 0 0 0.0 0
This is a photograph of Roddy White in action:
Photo Credit: Mark Almond
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How tall is Roddy White: 6 feet one inch
How much does Roddy White weigh:201 pounds
What is Roddy White's hometown: Charleston, SC
What high school did Roddy White go to: Saint James High School
What is Roddy White's birthdate: November 2, 1981 - 11/2/81
Comments: The Falcons needed receivers and Roddy White is exciting. His speed isn't great and he's had injury problems, but he can hold onto balls, which is what Michael Vick, Ron Mexico, needs.
