Class Sophomore Name Elijah Hood Weight 220 lb (100 kg) | Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Positions Running back | |
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Date of birth c. 1996 (age 19–20) |
Unc football get to know elijah hood
Elijah Hood (born April 22, 1996) is an American football running back for the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at North Carolina.
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- Unc football get to know elijah hood
- RB Elijah Hood vs Georgia 2016
- Early years
- Professional career
- References

RB Elijah Hood vs Georgia 2016
Early years

Hood attended Charlotte Catholic High School in Charlotte, North Carolina. As a senior, he won the Hall Trophy as the U.S. Army Player of the Year. During the season, he rushed for 3,690 yards and 53 touchdowns. He finished his career with 8,981 yards and 147 touchdowns. He was ranked by Rivals.com as the fourth best running back recruit in his class. He originally committed to the University of Notre Dame but changed his mind and chose to attend the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Professional career

Hood was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the seventh round, 242nd overall, in the 2017 NFL Draft. He was waived on September 2, 2017 and was signed to the Raiders' practice squad the next day.




