Drayton Florence
Florence in 2006.
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| Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | December 19, 1980 | ||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Ocala, FL | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 193 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Ocala (FL) Vanguard | ||||||||||
| College: | Tuskegee | ||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2003 / Round: 2 / Pick: 46 | ||||||||||
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| Tackles: | 486 |
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| Sacks: | 0.0 |
| INTs: | 20 |
| Forced fumbles: | 3 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Drayton Florence, Jr. (born December 19, 1980) is a former American football cornerback who played eleven seasons in the National Football League. He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the second round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college football at Tennessee-Chattanooga and Tuskegee.
Florence was also a member of the: Carolina Panthers, Detroit Lions, Jacksonville Jaguars, Buffalo Bills, and Denver Broncos.
Florence was an all-district selection at Vanguard High School in Ocala, Florida, but spent his sophomore year at Richland Northeast High School in Columbia, South Carolina.
Florence attended Tuskegee UniversityHe was inducted into Tuskegee University Hall Of Fame in 2014 (2001–2002) after transferring from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (1999–2000). He registered school-record three returns for touchdowns on interceptions at Tuskegee. As a senior, he was named first-team Division II All-America by the Associated Press and American Coaches Association. Florence is the highest drafted player to enter the NFL from Tuskegee University. Florence finished his degree at The University Of North Florida with a bachelors in Sport Management.
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