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Position(s) | Wide receiver |
College | Kansas State |
High school | Booker T. Washington High School |
NFL draft | 2002 / Round: 7 / Pick: 254 |
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2002 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers* |
2002–2003 | San Francisco 49ers* |
2004 | Ottawa Renegades |
2004–2006 | BC Lions |
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
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Aaron Lockett (born September 6, 1978) is a former American football and Canadian football wide receiver (WR) and return specialist in the National Football League (NFL) for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, San Francisco 49ers, and in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the Ottawa Renegades and BC Lions. He played college football at Kansas State University where he set school and Big 12 Conference football and track and field records. His brother Kevin Lockett and nephew Tyler Lockett also played WR at Kansas State where they also set records.
Lockett led the nation in punt return average for the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season and was a 2nd team All-American. As of December 2011[update], he held the Big 12 Conference records for single-season punt return average (22.8) and longest pass reception (97 yards) as well as Kansas State Wildcats records for Freshman receiving yards and the longest play from scrimmage. He was a four-time All-Big 12 selection and formerly held Kansas State records for career all-purpose yards and consecutive 100-yard receiving games.