Huey Whittaker

Receptions:	569
Receiving yards:	6,541
Receiving TDs:	148
Tackles:	115
INTs:	6

Huey Whittaker
No. 17
Position:	Wide receiver / Linebacker
Personal information
Born:	June 19, 1981 (age 42); Spring Hill, Florida, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:	215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school:	Spring Hill (FL) Springstead
College:	South Florida
Undrafted:	2004
Career history
	Pittsburgh Steelers (2004); Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2004); Jacksonville Jaguars (2004–2005); Frankfurt Galaxy (2005); Tampa Bay Storm (2006–2007); Utah Blaze (2008); New York Jets (2009); Spokane Shock (2010); Florida Tuskers (2010); Tampa Bay Storm (2011); Virginia Destroyers (2011–2012); San Jose SaberCats (2011–2014);
	* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
	First-team All-Arena (2010); 2× Second-team All-Arena (2008, 2013); ArenaBowl XXIII Ironman Of The Game;
Career NFL statistics
Career Arena statistics
Receptions:
Receptions:	569
Receiving yards:	6,541
Receiving TDs:	148
Tackles:	115
INTs:	6
	Player stats at NFL.com · ArenaFan.com

Hubert Alton George "Huey" Whittaker (born June 19, 1981) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver. He was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 2004. He played college football at South Florida.

He has also been a member of the Jacksonville Jaguars, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tampa Bay Storm, Utah Blaze, New York Jets and Spokane Shock.

Early life[edit]

Whittaker attended Frank W. Springstead High School in Spring Hill, Florida, where he was named a St. Petersburg Times All-Suncoast selection as a senior with 10 receiving touchdowns.^[1]

College career[edit]

Whittaker attended Hudson Valley Community College before transferring to the University of South Florida.

Professional career[edit]

New York Jets[edit]

Whittaker was signed to a future contract by the New York Jets on January 2, 2009.^[2]^[3]^[4] He was waived on August 12 when the team signed placekicker Parker Douglass. He was re-signed on August 16 only to be waived again on August 30.

Spokane Shock[edit]

Whittaker was a starting wide receiver for the Spokane Shock in 2010.

Florida Tuskers[edit]

Whittaker was signed by the Florida Tuskers of the United Football League on August 26, 2010.

References[edit]

^ Greg Auman (August 15, 2000). "Whittaker hopes to catch on as USF". www.sptimes.com. St. Petersburg Time. Retrieved December 9, 2014.
^ "New York Jets bio". Archived from the original on February 4, 2009. Retrieved April 23, 2009.
^ Lebefeld, Dan (April 10, 2009). "Sleeper at WR in Jets off-season program". Jets Confidential. Retrieved April 23, 2009.
^ Boland, Erik (April 16, 2009). "Morning minicamp practice". Newsday. Retrieved April 23, 2009.^{[permanent dead link]}

[1] Greg Auman (August 15, 2000). "Whittaker hopes to catch on as USF". www.sptimes.com. St. Petersburg Time. Retrieved December 9, 2014.

[2] "New York Jets bio". Archived from the original on February 4, 2009. Retrieved April 23, 2009.

[3] Lebefeld, Dan (April 10, 2009). "Sleeper at WR in Jets off-season program". Jets Confidential. Retrieved April 23, 2009.

[4] Boland, Erik (April 16, 2009). "Morning minicamp practice". Newsday. Retrieved April 23, 2009.^{[permanent dead link]}

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