William Rose (born March 23, 1987) is a former American football fullback. He was an undrafted rookie free agent signed by the Titans. He played college football at Florida Atlantic.

Willie Rose
Personal information
Born: (1987-03-23) March 23, 1987 (age 37)
Tampa, Florida
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:236 lb (107 kg)
Career information
College:Florida Atlantic
Position:Fullback
NFL draft:2010 / round: {{{draftround}}}
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only

College career

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Rose spent three years as a starter at Florida Atlantic with a strong senior season, rushing for 307 yards on 62 carries while adding 29 catches for 302 yards.[citation needed] Widely considered[by whom?] the most dominant fullback in the Sun Belt Conference, he averaged 5.0 yards per carry and 6.9 per reception. Rose had a strong performance against then-No. 24 Nebraska on Sept. 5, 2009, with three receptions for 59 yards - the second-highest total of his career.[citation needed]

Professional career

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Rose was an undrafted rookie free agent signed by the Tennessee Titans following the 2010 NFL draft. However, he was waived due to a back injury before the season.[citation needed]

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