Signed by Dallas Cowboys as non-drafted free agent, April 30, 2010…Waived by Cowboys, Sept. 4, 2010…Re-signed by Cowboys to practice squad, Sept. 6, 2010…Signed by Cowboys to active roster, Dec. 3, 2010…Waived by Cowboys, Sept. 3, 2011…Signed by Oakland Raiders to practice squad, Dec. 7, 2011…Re-signed by Raiders as reserve/future free agent, Jan. 3, 2012.
Signed by Dallas Cowboys as non-drafted free agent, April 30, 2010…Waived by Cowboys, Sept. 4, 2010…Re-signed by Cowboys to practice squad, Sept. 6, 2010…Signed by Cowboys to active roster, Dec. 3, 2010…Waived by Cowboys, Sept. 3, 2011…Signed by Oakland Raiders to practice squad, Dec. 7, 2011…Re-signed by Raiders as reserve/future free agent, Jan. 3, 2012.
CAREER: Running back with NFL experience, finished 2011 season on Raiders practice squad…Saw action in four games with the Dallas Cowboys in 2010.
2011: In training camp with the Cowboys…Waived on 9/3…Signed to Raiders practice squad on 12/7.
2010: Played in four games with the Cowboys…Spent 12 weeks on practice squad before being signed to the active roster on 12/3…(12/5) at IND: Made NFL debut, seeing action on special teams…Credited with a fumble recovery on kick-return duty.
COLLEGE: A four-year letterman at Fresno State, played in 45 career games and scored 20 touchdowns…Played in all 13 games as a senior and finished with 367 rushing yards and four touchdowns on 68 carries…Added nine receptions for 38 yards…As a junior, rushed for 844 yards on 120 carries with seven touchdowns…Averaged 6.8 yards per carry …Had a 90-yard run against Hawaii, the second-longest in the NCAA on the season…Started eight of 10 games as a sophomore…Ranked third on the team with 624 rushing yards, on 132 carries with seven touchdowns…Had a 72-yard touchdown run…Saw action in 10 games as a true freshman…Ranked second on the team with 284 rushing yards on 54 carries with two touchdowns.
PERSONAL: Attended Kaiser High School in Fontana, Calif. …Named Sunkist League Offensive MVP, first-team All-CIF Southern Section and third-team all-state…As a senior, finished fourth in the state with 2,567 rushing yards, with 34 touchdowns…Rushed for more than 100 yards in every game and had seven efforts of 200 or more ground yards…Also played defense, recording 19 tackles and two interceptions.
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