Position: Wide receiver 40 yard dash time 4.31 seconds Weight 83 kg | Name Tiquan Underwood Education Rutgers University Height 1.85 m | |
Date of birth: (1987-02-17) February 17, 1987 (age 28) High school: Lawrenceville (NJ) Notre Dame NFL draft: 2009 / Round: 7 / Pick: 253 Similar People Greg Schiano, Lovie Smith, Gus Bradley Profiles | ||
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Tiquan Underwood (born February 17, 1987) is a Canadian football wide receiver for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the seventh round of the 2009 NFL Draft. He played college football at Rutgers.
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- Rutgers pro day tiquan underwood
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- College career
- Jacksonville Jaguars
- New England Patriots
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Carolina Panthers
- Hamilton Tiger Cats
- Montreal Alouettes
- References
Underwood has also played for the New England Patriots, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Carolina Panthers in the NFL. He made his CFL debut for the Hamilton Tiger Cats in 2015. Underwood is known for his distinctive hi-top fade hairstyle.
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College career
Underwood grew up in North Brunswick, New Jersey. Before playing at Rutgers, he played for Notre Dame High School in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. Underwood started as a wide receiver his sophomore and senior years. He was rated as a two-star recruit by Rivals.com and only received scholarship offers from Rutgers, Vanderbilt, and Maryland.
During week one of the 2007 college football season, Underwood was one of four nominees for the AT&T All-America Player of the Week award.
In 2008, Underwood was named a team captain. After the season, he was the recipient of the Loyal Knight Award, honoring the Rutgers player whose character and dedication have proved resilient in his pursuit of excellence.
Jacksonville Jaguars
Underwood was drafted 253rd overall in the seventh round of the 2009 NFL Draft Jacksonville Jaguars. He was waived on September 5, 2009. He was re-signed to the practice squad on September 6. He was called up from the Jaguars practice squad on September 23, 2009. He was waived on August 25, 2011, after playing in 10 games in 2010.
New England Patriots
On August 29, 2011, Underwood signed with the New England Patriots. On September 3, five days after signing with Patriots, Underwood was cut. On November 8, 2011, Underwood was signed to the 53 man roster to boost a beleaguered kick return squad. He was released on November 12 and re-signed on November 23, 2011. On February 4, 2012, the night before Super Bowl XLVI, Underwood was released. He was re-signed to the Patriots two days after the Super Bowl on February 7, 2012. He was cut again on May 3 after the Patriots had signed Jabar Gaffney. On August 23, 2012, he received his own AFC Championship ring.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
On May 7, 2012, Underwood signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He rejoined his former coach Greg Schiano. Underwood was released by the Buccaneers on August 31, 2012 even though many felt he had an impressive training camp. On September 20, 2012, Tiquan was signed again by the Buccaneers as the Buccaneers released Wide Receiver Preston Parker. On October 21, 2012, Underwood caught his first touchdown pass of his career in a losing effort to the New Orleans Saints. He was released again by the Buccaneers on September 1, 2013 but then re-signed on October 2, 2013.
Carolina Panthers
Underwood signed with the Carolina Panthers on March 21, 2014. He was released on August 24, 2014.
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
On April 2, 2015 Underwood signed with the Hamilton Tiger Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL). Underwood played in 14 games in the 2015 season and then 3 in the 2016 season before being released partway through the season in August 2016. In total he caught 45 passes for 711 yards with 3 touchdowns.
Montreal Alouettes
Underwood was signed to the Montreal Alouettes practice roster on September 28, 2016. In his first season in Montreal Underwood played in 3 games catching 8 passes for 107 yards with one touchdown. Underwood was resigned for the 2017 season. On July 19, Underwood caught 5 passes for 95 yards and a touchdown, giving him 1,000 yards receiving in both his CFL and NFL careers.