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'''Terrall Brent "T. J." Rushing''' (born June 8, 1983) is an [[American football]] coach and former player who |
'''Terrall Brent "T. J." Rushing''' (born June 8, 1983) is an [[American football]] coach and former player who most recently served as the [[defensive backs]] coach at [[Texas A&M Aggies football|Texas A&M University]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last1=A |first1=Texas |last2=Information |first2=M. Sports |title=TJ Rushing named Texas A&M's Defensive Backs coach |url=https://www.kbtx.com/content/sports/TJ-Rushing-named-Texas-AMs-Defensive-Backs-coach-567275061.html |access-date=2022-03-07 |website=kbtx.com |language=en}}</ref> As a player, he played as a [[cornerback]] and [[Kickoff returner|return specialist]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nfl.com/player/t.j.rushing/2506989/profile|title=T.J. Rushing|website=NFL.com|access-date=2016-12-06}}</ref> He was drafted by the [[Indianapolis Colts]] of the [[National Football League]] (NFL) in the seventh round of the [[2006 NFL Draft]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=2006 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2006/draft.htm |access-date=2023-05-10 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref> He played four seasons with the team. He won a [[Super Bowl]] with Indianapolis, when the Colts defeated the [[Chicago Bears]] in [[Super Bowl XLI]]. He played [[college football]] at [[Stanford Cardinal football|Stanford]]. |
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Born: | Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, U.S. | June 8, 1983||||||
Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 186 lb (84 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Pauls Valley (OK) | ||||||
College: | Stanford | ||||||
NFL draft: | 2006 / Round: 7 / Pick: 238 | ||||||
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Terrall Brent "T. J." Rushing (born June 8, 1983) is an American football coach and former player who most recently served as the defensive backs coach at Texas A&M University.[1] As a player, he played as a cornerback and return specialist.[2] He was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL) in the seventh round of the 2006 NFL Draft.[3] He played four seasons with the team. He won a Super Bowl with Indianapolis, when the Colts defeated the Chicago Bears in Super Bowl XLI. He played college football at Stanford.
Early years
Rushing attended Pauls Valley High School in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma and was a letterman in football, basketball, and track.[4]
Stanford career
Rushing finished his Stanford career as one of the top three kick returners in school history with 1409 yards. He was named First Team All Pac-10 for his work on special teams during his junior year. Rushing had three career touchdowns on kickoff returns, including both the first and last return of his senior season.[citation needed]
Professional career
NFL
Indianapolis Colts
Rushing mainly played on special teams as a kick/punt returner for the Colts, in a career which includes one punt return touchdown against the Oakland Raiders in 2007. Rushing spent the entire 2008 season on injured reserve.[citation needed]
He was non-tendered as a restricted free agent following the 2009 NFL season.
Detroit Lions
Rushing signed with the Detroit Lions on August 18, 2010, and was released by the club on September 4, 2010.[5]
Saskatchewan Roughriders
Rushing was signed by the Saskatchewan Roughriders on April 19, 2012.[6] He was released during training camp on June 17, 2012.[7]
Coaching
Arizona State University
Rushing was hired as a defensive backs coach for Arizona State University in 2016.[8][9]
University of Memphis
Rushing was hired as the defensive backs coach for Memphis in January 2018.[10][9][1]
Texas A&M University
Rushing was hired as the defensive backs coach for Texas A&M University in January 2020.[11]
References
- ^ a b A, Texas; Information, M. Sports. "TJ Rushing named Texas A&M's Defensive Backs coach". kbtx.com. Retrieved 2022-03-07.
- ^ "T.J. Rushing". NFL.com. Retrieved 2016-12-06.
- ^ "2006 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-10.
- ^ "TJ Rushing, Defensive Backs Coach (FB), Texas A&M Aggies". 247Sports. Retrieved 2022-03-07.
- ^ "Detroit Lions Transactions". detroitlions.com. 2011. Retrieved May 10, 2011.
- ^ "Riders release veteran Romero, sign four". cfl.ca. 2012. Archived from the original on April 22, 2012. Retrieved April 19, 2012.
- ^ "Roughrider Roster Moves | Saskatchewan Roughriders". Archived from the original on 2012-06-19. Retrieved 2012-06-19.
- ^ "ASU football's secondary embracing fresh start". statepress.com. 2016. Retrieved March 21, 2016.
- ^ a b "TJ Rushing". Florida State Seminoles. 2019-12-28. Retrieved 2022-03-07.
- ^ "Norvell Announces Staff Additions and Promotions". gotigersgo.com. 2018. Retrieved January 25, 2018.
- ^ "TJ Rushing Named Texas A&M's Defensive Backs coach". 2020. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
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