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K. J. Stroud

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K.J. Stroud
No. 15
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1989-12-20) December 20, 1989 (age 34)
Brooklyn, New York
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school:Brooklyn (NY) Fort Hamilton
College:Bethune-Cookman
Undrafted:2013
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Stats at ArenaFan.com

Keith "KJ" Stroud (born December 20, 1989) is a former American football wide receiver He was signed by the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2013. He played college football at Rutgers before transferring to Bethune-Cookman for his final two seasons. KJ is currently the Wide Receivers and Special Teams Coordinator at Lock Haven University.

Early years

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He was selected to All-City and All-State teams while at high school.[1] He was named to the Brooklyn Big 44 team while at high school.[1] He played his final season of high school football at Fork Union Military Academy in Virginia before enrolling at Rutgers.

College career

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He played college football at Rutgers for his Freshman and Sophomore season then transferred to Bethune-Cookman for his Junior and Senior seasons.[2] While at Rutgers for his Freshman and Sophomore seasons, he had a total of 17 Receptions, 169 Receiving yards and no touchdowns.[3]

Professional career

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New York Jets

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On April 27, 2013, he signed with the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent following the 2013 NFL draft.[4] He was released on August 26, 2013.<[5]

Toronto Argonauts

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On February 24, 2014, Stroud signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. He was released by the Argonauts on June 22, 2014.[6]

Spokane Shock

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On November 17, 2014, Stroud was assigned to the Spokane Shock of the Arena Football League. He was placed on reassignment on April 1, 2015.

New Orleans VooDoo

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On May 14, 2015, Stroud was assigned to the New Orleans VooDoo. After starting in a single game, Stroud was targeted 3 times, but did not catch a pass. Stroud was placed on reassignment on May 18, 2015.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Bethune-Cookman Wildcats Profile". bcuathletics.com. Archived from the original on November 29, 2014.
  2. ^ "Snapshots of the 15 Undrafted Free Agents". newyorkjets.com. Archived from the original on May 3, 2013. Retrieved April 29, 2013.
  3. ^ "Keith Stroud College Statistics". sports-reference.com.
  4. ^ "Signed: Ivory, Peterman; Agreed: 15 UDFAs". newyorkjets.com. Archived from the original on May 1, 2013. Retrieved April 29, 2013.
  5. ^ Jets Staff (August 26, 2013). "Jets Release 14 Players". New York Jets. Archived from the original on August 29, 2013. Retrieved August 26, 2013.
  6. ^ "2014 TRANSACTIONS". argonauts.ca. Archived from the original on August 2, 2014. Retrieved August 31, 2014.
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