Stephon Gilmore
Gilmore in 2015 training camp
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| No. 34 New England Patriots | |||||||||||
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| Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | September 19, 1990 | ||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Rock Hill, South Carolina | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Rock Hill (SC) South Pointe | ||||||||||
| College: | South Carolina | ||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2012 / Round: 1 / Pick: 10 | ||||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||
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| Total tackles: | 226 |
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| Forced fumbles: | 4 |
| Pass deflections: | 62 |
| Interceptions: | 14 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Stephon Stiles Gilmore (born September 19, 1990) is an American football cornerback for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Buffalo Bills tenth overall in the 2012 NFL Draft. He played college football at South Carolina.
Gilmore attended South Pointe High School in Rock Hill, South Carolina, where he played football, basketball and ran track. In football, he was a two-way player as quarterback and defensive back, and helped his team to a perfect 15–0 record and the SCHSL AAAA Division II title as a senior. Among his teammates were DeVonte Holloman and Jadeveon Clowney. Playing quarterback on offense, Gilmore rushed for 1,331 yards and 23 touchdowns and passed for 1,771 yards with 14 scores. He earned first-team all-state honors by The State and was named an All-American by Parade and EA Sports. He was also named Mr. Football for the state of South Carolina.
In track & field, Gilmore competed as a sprinter during his junior year in 2008. He recorded a PR of 11.41 seconds in the 100 meters in the prelims of the Taco Bell Classic. At the York County Meet, he took 5th in the 200 meters, at 23.14 seconds, and placed 9th in the 400 meters, with a time of 54.94 seconds. He was also a member of the 4 × 100 m relay (43.10s) squad.
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