Roger McIntosh
McIntosh during the 2010 NFL season with the Redskins.
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | November 15, 1982 | ||||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Roosevelt, New York | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 242 lb (110 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school: | Gaffney (SC) | ||||||||||||
| College: | Miami (FL) | ||||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2006 / Round: 2 / Pick: 35 | ||||||||||||
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| Tackles: | 530 |
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| Sacks: | 9.0 |
| Pass deflections: | 19 |
| Interceptions: | 4 |
| Forced fumbles: | 8 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Roger A. "Rocky" McIntosh Jr. (born November 15, 1982) is a former American football linebacker. He was drafted in the second round of the 2006 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of Miami.
McIntosh attended and played high school football at Gaffney High School in Gaffney, South Carolina. During his senior season, he was rated the No. 15 linebacker in the nation and earned All-American honors by SuperPrep. He was named to the All-South Second Team and was listed as the No. 56 overall player in the South by BorderWars.com. After the season, McIntosh was named to the South Carolina Shrine Bowl team.
While in high school, McIntosh had a 3.0 grade-point average.
McIntosh committed to Clemson University after his junior season, but he re-opened his recruitment after the NCAA investigated whether a Clemson booster had given him and other teammates improper benefits. McIntosh eventually attended the University of Miami, after also receiving offers from the University of Tennessee and Florida State University. He played in 46 games (starting 26) at Miami and finished with 266 tackles and nine sacks.
McIntosh graduated with a degree in criminology.
Rocky later attended and obtained his MBA from George Washington University in Washington DC while still playing in the NFL.
After being redshirted in 2001, McIntosh started six games at strongside linebacker as a freshman. He played his first college game on August 31, 2002, in a win over Florida A&M University. On September 21, 2002, he started a college game for the first time and recorded four tackles (three solo) and two stops for losses in the win over Boston College. McIntosh had a season-high ten tackles (six solo) and a tackle for a loss in the win at the West Virginia University. On January 3, 2003, he played in the 2003 Fiesta Bowl (the 2002 BCS National Championship Game, as part of the Bowl Championship Series) and recorded eight tackles (two solo), including two for losses. The Hurricanes lost to the Ohio State Buckeyes 31–24 in double overtime. In his first season, McIntosh recorded 43 tackles (24 solo), eight tackles for a loss, one forced fumble and two pass break ups.
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