Fred Evans (defensive tackle)
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| Position: | Defensive tackle | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | November 6, 1983 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Chicago, Illinois | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 305 lb (138 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Chicago (IL) Morgan Park | ||||||||
| College: | Texas State | ||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2006 / Round: 7 / Pick: 212 | ||||||||
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| Tackles: | 99 |
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| Sacks: | 3.0 |
| Forced fumbles: | 1 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Frederick H. Evans (born November 6, 1983) is an American football defensive tackle who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Dolphins in the seventh round (212th overall) of the 2006 NFL Draft. He played college football at College of DuPage for 2 years before transferring to Texas State.
Evans was a two-way starting lineman at Morgan Park High School, which is generally recognized as one of the top five high schools in the Chicago Public School system. While there he played alongside future NFL linebacker Corey Mays.
Evans played two seasons for the Chaparrals at College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. He earned Second-Team All-North Central Community College Conference (N4C) honors as well as All-Region IV at the school known as the Midwest's largest single campus community college. He played on the offensive line as a sophomore after being moved from defensive line where he played his rookie year.
At Texas State in 2004, Evans was moved back to the defensive line during the first week of spring practices. He registered 33 total tackles for the Bobcats, including 17.5 for losses to account for -61 yards. He had 26 solo stops and 14 assists in his first season for the Bobcats and led the team with 6.5 quarterback sacks for 35 lost yards. He also had a pass breakup and officially was credited with five quarterback hurries. He forced a fumble in the Bobcats' game against Division I-A Florida Atlantic. He was credited with at least a share of a quarterback sack in each of Texas State's first three games. He registered 4.5 tackles, including four solo hits, in the Bobcats' game at Baylor and had two tackles for loss against the Big 12 Conference school, including a quarterback sack and was credited with a quarterback hurry.
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