Tackles: 1 Weight 93 kg College: UCLA Name Tony Dye Position Safety | Undrafted: 2012 Role American football safety Date joined 2012 Touchdowns: 1 Height 1.78 m | |
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Date of birth: (1990-02-11) February 11, 1990 (age 25) Education University of California, Los Angeles Number 44 (Cincinnati Bengals / Safety) | ||
Place of birth: San Jose, California | ||
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Anthony Scott Dye (born February 11, 1990) is a former American football free safety. He was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent in 2012. He played college football at UCLA. Tony is now the defensive coordinator for the Norco High School Varsity football team in Norco, California.
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- Tony dye vs usc and kansas state 2010
- Ucla senior safety tony dye on returning this season
- Early years
- College career
- Cincinnati Bengals
- Oakland Raiders
- References
Ucla senior safety tony dye on returning this season
Early years
He attended Santiago High School in Corona, California. He was a PrepStar Dream Team selection in high school. He was selected to the SuperPrep All-American team. He was selected and participated in the Under Armour All-America Game. He was ranked the 9th nationally prospect at cornerback by scout.com, sick. He was selected to the All-State second team by Cal-Hi Sports.
College career
He played college football at UCLA where he wore the number 6. He was named co-winner of UCLA's Henry R. "Red" Sanders Award for Most Valuable Player in his junior season. He was named as an Pac-10 honorable mention in his junior season. He was in the Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity at UCLA.
Cincinnati Bengals
On May 2, 2012, he signed with the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent. On August 31, 2012, He was placed on Injured Reserve due to ankle injury in which causing him to miss the entire 2012 NFL season. On August 31, 2013, He was released. On September 24, 2013, He signed with team to join the practice squad. On November 16, 2013, He was promoted to the active roster. On December 12, 2013, the Bengals waived Dye.
Oakland Raiders
He was signed by the Oakland Raiders as a reserve/future free agent on January 14, 2014. He was waived on May 14.