NFL 2005 Draft: Pick Number seventy three 73 - Vernand Morency, Houston Texans
Vernand Morency was the number seventy three 73 pick of the 2005 NFL Draft. Vernand Morency went to the Houston Texans as a running back. Round one 3 pick 9. Seventy third pick.
Vernand Morency went to Oklahoma State University.
This is what Oklahoma State University said about him:
Despite missing the 2004 Baylor game with a knee injury, Morency amassed 1,474 yards with 12 touchdowns on 258 carries (5.7 avg.). He also gained 101 yards on five catches with a score. He closed out his career with 451 rushing attempts for 2,661 yards (5.9 avg.) and 23 touchdowns. His 2,661 yards rank eighth on the school's career-record list. He also had 11 receptions for 119 yards (10.8 avg.), including a score and returned 10 kickoffs for 224 yards (22.4 avg.) while appearing in 30 games.
These are Vernand Morency's college statistics:
SEASON ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS AVG TD
2004 258 1474 5.7 12 5 101 20.2 1
2003 135 918 6.8 8 4 20 5.0 0
2002 58 269 4.6 3 2 -2 -1.0 0
This is a photograph of Vernand Morency in action:
Photo Credit: G.J. McCarthy
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How tall is Vernand Morency: 5 feet 9 inches
How much does Vernand Morency weigh: 212 pounds
What is Vernand Morency's hometown: Miami, FL
What high school did Vernand Morency go to: Northwestern High School
What is Vernand Morency's birthdate: February 4, 1980
