Dane Randolph (born September 4, 1986) is a former American offensive tackle who played for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League. He was signed by the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL) on May 3, 2009, as an undrafted free agent but later released.[1] He was then signed to their practice squad on September 23, 2009. He played college football for the Maryland Terrapins at the University of Maryland.
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| Position: | Offensive tackle |
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| Born: | September 4, 1986 |
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Weight: | 300 lb (136 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: | Maryland |
| Undrafted: | 2009 |
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Early years
editAt Wilde Lake High School, Columbia, Maryland, Randolph was a two-year starter who primarily played defensive end but also started at offensive guard as a senior. He finished his career with 157 tackles and 14 sacks in his two seasons and recorded 85 tackles, 10 TFLs, eight sacks and batted down five passes as a senior. He was a SuperPrep All-American and Mid-Atlantic region pick and a PrepStar All-American, a Second-team All-Met selection by the Baltimore Sun as a senior. He attended Sandalwood High School in Jacksonville, Fla. as a sophomore.
Randolph lived two years in the Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia. His mother worked for the United States Navy as a cryptologist in Masset.[2]
College career
editRandolph played in 41 career games, including 24 starts, all at right tackle. As a Senior (2008): Played in all 13 games, starting seven at right tackle (the first six and the bowl game). He was one of eight Terps to earn Academic All-ACC honors. As a Junior in 2007 he started all 13 games at right tackle. The year before, as a Sophomore, he played in 11 of 13 games at offensive tackle with four starts right tackle. As a Redshirt Freshman in 2005 he saw action in four games as a reserve offensive lineman. He reshirted in 2004.
Professional career
editPre-draft
editRandolph ran a 4.9 40-yard dash and bench pressed 225 pounds 29 times at the 2009 University of Maryland Pro Day.[1]
Green Bay Packers
editRandolph was signed by the Green Bay Packers on May 3, 2009, as an undrafted free agent. He was waived on September 4, 2009. He was then later re-signed to the Packers practice squad on September 23, 2009.
BC Lions
editOn May 25, 2010, it was announced that Randolph had signed a contract with the BC Lions.[3] He was released on June 24, 2011.[4] He was re-signed by the Lions on June 15, 2012. He was released by the Lions on June 22, 2012.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b Checking in with Dean Muhtadi Archived 2012-10-13 at the Wayback Machine, The Washington Times, May 6, 2009.
- ^ "B.C. Lions beef up offensive line with some new additions". The Daily News (Nanaimo). May 26, 2010. Archived from the original on August 26, 2012. Retrieved January 24, 2011.
- ^ "BC Lions :: Official Site of the BC Lions ::". Archived from the original on June 8, 2010. Retrieved May 25, 2010.
- ^ "B.C. Lions". Archived from the original on May 17, 2012. Retrieved June 24, 2011.
- ^ "2012-06-22". bclions.com. Archived from the original on August 23, 2015. Retrieved August 31, 2014.
External links
edit- Just Sports Stats
- Trolling for NFL Teams, Agent Gets Few Bites from The Washington Post
- Big, Strong, Fast and Overlooked from The Washington Post