Name Quentin McCord Positions Wide receiver College: Kentucky Education University of Kentucky | High school: LaGrange (GA) Weight 85 kg Height: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Role American football player | |
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Date of birth: (1978-06-26) June 26, 1978 (age 37) NFL draft: 2001 / Round: 7 / Pick: 236 | ||
Place of birth: LaGrange, Georgia | ||
Quentin McCord: Football Wide Receiver
John Quentin McCord (born June 26, 1978) is a former Arena football wide receiver. He was drafted in the seventh round of the 2001 NFL Draft by the Atlanta Falcons. He played college football at Kentucky.
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- Quentin McCord Football Wide Receiver
- College career
- National Football League
- Canadian Football League
- af2
- References
In his career, McCord has also played for the Oakland Raiders, Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Kentucky Horsemen.
College career
McCord attended the University of Kentucky where he is considered one of the first players in the "LaGrange pipeline". At Kentucky, he recorded 1,743 career receiving yards, ranking fourth all-time among Kentucky receivers.
National Football League
McCord was selected in the seventh round (236th overall) of the 2001 NFL Draft by the Atlanta Falcons, where he played for three seasons. While playing for the Falcons, he recorded 23 receptions for 427 yards and a touchdown. The best statistical year of his career came in 2002, when he recorded 11 receptions for 253 yards and one touchdown. He also played as a kick and punt returner. He then spent part of the 2004 season on the practice squad of the Oakland Raiders.
Canadian Football League
He was out of football in 2005, however he signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League in 2006. On April 20, he re-signed with the Blue Bombers, however, he was later released. On September 2, he was signed by the Edmonton Eskimos. However, he was later released, and then on October 2, he was re-signed, and on April 10, 2008, he was released.
af2
Then in 2009, he joined the af2 and was assigned to the Kentucky Horsemen.