Quinn Sharp

Quinn Sharp (born November 12, 1989) is a former American football placekicker. He played college football for the Oklahoma State Cowboys.

Quinn Sharp
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Position:Placekicker/Punter
Personal information
Born: (1989-11-12) November 12, 1989
Grapevine, Texas
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:189 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:Mansfield (TX) Summit
College:Oklahoma State
Undrafted:2013
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards

High school career

Sharp played football & baseball at Mansfield Summit High School in Arlington, Texas.

College career

After taking a redshirt year in 2008 (as he did on purpose), Sharp took over as both starting punter and kickoff specialist for the Oklahoma State Cowboys. He earned mid-season freshman All-America honors from Rivals.com in 2009. In the Cotton Bowl, he averaged over 50 yards per punt, including one 63 yarder.

NFL career

Sharp entered the 2013 NFL draft where he wasn't chosen but later came to terms with the Cincinnati Bengals. On August 25 Sharp was cut from Cincinnati who had to make their 53-man roster cuts.

CFL career

On October 27, 2013, Sharp signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. After playing in one game with the Argonauts, he was released by the team on November 7, 2013.

He was signed to the Saskatchewan Roughriders' practice roster on October 8, 2014.[1]

References

  1. "Riders Make Roster Moves". oursportscentral.com. October 8, 2014. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
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