Danny Woodhead - #83 - WR - Chadron State - Profile

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Danny Woodhead

Danny Woodhead

#83
WR
Height: 5'7"
Weight: 195 lbs
Age: 24
Years in NFL: 1
College: Chadron State

CAREER TRANSACTIONS

◊ 7/28/08, NYJ, IR

◊ 5/2/08, NYJ, Signed, Undrafted FA

BEFORE THE NFL

◊ Won two consecutive Harlon Hill Trophies honoring the best player in Division II, rushed for 7,962 yards, which was the most in NCAA history at the time, and his 9,749 all-purpose yards is second all-time...Scored in 38 straight games, rushed for over 200 yards in 19 games, second all-time in scoring with 654 points and 109 career touchdowns tied the all-time record.

◊ In 2007, finished with 1,597 yards, scored 21 touchdowns, and added 38 catches for 484 yards and two touchdowns.

◊ His 2,756 rushing yards in 2006 is an all-time NCAA record.

The Associated Press Little All-American Team, Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference First Team (four consecutive years), Daktronics Southwest Region First Team, Daktronics NCAA Division II Second Team, three-time RMAC Offensive Player of the Year and Academic All-American.

◊ Nebraska Gatorade Player of the Year, offensive captain of the Omaha World-Herald and Lincoln Journal Star all-class, all-state teams and Huskerland Prep Report Player of the Year for North Platte High School.

◊ Selected by Omaha World-Herald and Lincoln Journal Star as 2003-04 High School Male Athlete of the Year.

◊ Rushed for 2,037 yards and scored 31 touchdowns as a senior and 4,891 yards and 76 touchdowns in his career, both Class A state records, and had 6,527 all-purpose yards.


OFF THE FIELD

◊ Nebraska’s leading basketball scorer his senior season at North Platte HS, averaging 26 points per game.

◊ Attends Jets Taste of the NFL event dedicated to fighting hunger throughout the New York metropolitan area.

◊ Visited the Mercy First Hospital and participated in the Project Hope Visit at Times Square Church in 2008.

◊ Math education major.

◊ Wife, Stacia.