Colby Bockwoldt
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||||||
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| Born: | April 14, 1981 Ogden, Utah, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 237 lb (108 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school: | Layton (UT) Northridge | ||||||||||||
| College: | Brigham Young | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2004 / round: 7 / pick: 240 | ||||||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics | |||||||||||||
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Colby Aaron Bockwoldt (born April 14, 1981) is a former American football linebacker. He was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the seventh round of the 2004 NFL draft.[1] He played college football at Brigham Young.
Bockwoldt was also member of the Tennessee Titans, San Francisco 49ers, Cleveland Browns and Florida Tuskers.
Early life
[edit]Colby played linebacker and tight end during the 1996–1998 football seasons at Northridge High School in Layton, Utah. He was a two-year starter and earned All-State honors in both years. In 1998 Colby was selected as the States Defensive MVP. He still holds many defensive records at Northrige High School. Colby's Jersey, #46, was retired in early 2007.
College career
[edit]Attended BYU from 1999–2004. Colby started for 21⁄2 seasons and was a special teams contributor throughout his career. He received numerous awards including USA Today HM All-American, All-Conference, Academic All-Conference, and many team awards.
Professional career
[edit]New Orleans Saints
[edit]He started his career with the New Orleans Saints where he played 2004, starting half of the season, and 2005, leading the team in tackles with over 100.
Tennessee Titans
[edit]In 2006, he signed a one-year deal with the Tennessee Titans.
San Francisco 49ers
[edit]On March 19, 2007, he signed a one-year deal with the San Francisco 49ers. On September 1, 2007 the 49ers cut him.
Cleveland Browns
[edit]He signed with the Cleveland Browns on December 5, 2007 when linebacker Kris Griffin was placed on injured reserve. On December 12, 2007, he was released from the Browns.
Florida Tuskers
[edit]Bockwoldt was signed by the Florida Tuskers of the United Football League on August 25, 2009.[2]
NFL career statistics
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| Bold | Career high |
| Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||
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| GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | TFL | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | ||
| 2004 | NOR | 16 | 7 | 46 | 40 | 6 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 2005 | NOR | 16 | 16 | 89 | 60 | 29 | 0.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | TEN | 16 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | CLE | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | 24 | 160 | 116 | 44 | 2.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "2004 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 6, 2023.
- ^ "UFL's Florida Tuskers Sign 12 Players Including QB Craig Nall". OurSports Central. United Football League. August 25, 2009. Retrieved August 30, 2011.
External links
[edit]- BYU Cougars bio Archived 2007-11-10 at the Wayback Machine
- United Football League bio