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'''Quentin McCord''' (born [[June 26]], [[1978]] in [[LaGrange, Georgia]]) is an [[American football]] [[wide receiver]] having played professionally for the [[National Football League]]'s [[Atlanta Falcons]] and [[College football|collegiately]] for the [[University of Kentucky]] [[Kentucky Wildcats|Wildcats]].
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|currentpositionplain =[[Wide Receiver]]
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|currentteam =Kentucky Horsemen
|birthdate ={{birthdate and age|1978|06|26}}
|birthplace =LaGrange, Georgia
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|heightin =10
|weight =188
|college =[[Kentucky Wildcats football|Kentucky]]
|draftyear =2001
|draftround =7
|draftpick =236
|debutteam =Atlanta Falcons
|debutyear =2001
|pastteams =<nowiki></nowiki>
* [[Atlanta Falcons]] ({{NFL Year|2001}} - {{NFL Year|2003}})
* [[Oakland Raiders]] ({{NFL Year|2004}})*
* [[Winnipeg Blue Bombers]] ({{CFL Year|2006}} - {{CFL Year|2007}})
* [[Edmonton Eskimos]] (2007) - {{CFL Year|2008}})
* [[Kentucky Horsemen]] ({{af2 Year|2009}} - present)
:<small>*Offseason and/or practice squad member only</small>
|status =Active
|highlights =
* No notable acheivements
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'''John Quentin McCord'''<ref name="DBF">{{cite web |url=http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=MCCORQUE01 |title=Quentin McCord |work=Databasefootball.com |accessdate=[[June 12]], [[2009]]}}</ref> (born June 26, 1978 in [[LaGrange, Georgia|LaGrange]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]]<ref name="Joins Horsemen">{{cite web |url=http://www.af2.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=3525&ATCLID=3749242&SPID=11958&ISWIDE=1 |title=Horsemen pick up former UK receiver |work=af2.com |publisher=[[af2]] |date=[[June 11]], [[2009]] |accessdate=[[June 12]], [[2009]]}}</ref>) is an [[Arena football]] [[wide receiver]] for the [[Kentucky Horsemen]] of [[af2]].<ref name="Joins Horsemen" /> He was drafted in the seventh round of the [[2001 NFL Draft]] by the [[Atlanta Falcons]]. He played [[college football]] at [[Kentucky Wildcats football|Kentucky]].

In his career, McCord has also played for the [[Oakland Raiders]] and [[Winnipeg Blue Bombers]].<ref name="Joins Horsemen" />

==College career==
McCord attended the [[University of Kentucky]] where he is considered one of the first players in the "LaGrange pipeline".<ref name="Joins Horsemen" /> At Kentucky, he recorded 1,743 career receiving yards, ranking fourth all-time among Kentucky receivers.<ref name="Joins Horsemen" />

==Professional career==
===National Football League===
McCord was selected in the [[2001 NFL Draft#Round seven|seventh round (236th overall)]] of the [[2001 NFL Draft]] by the [[Atlanta Falcons]], where he played for three seasons. While playing for the Falcons, he recorded 23 receptions for 427 yards and a [[touchdown]]. The best statistical year of his career came in [[2002 Atlanta Falcons season|2002]], when he recorded 11 receptions for 253 yards and one touchdown.<ref name="DBF" /> He also played as a [[Kick returner|kick]] and [[punt returner]].<ref name="Joins Horsemen" /> He then spent part of the [[2004 Oakland Raiders season|2004]] season on the [[practice squad]] of the [[Oakland Raiders]].<ref name="Joins Horsemen" />

===Canadian Football League===
He was out of fooball in [[2005 NFL season|2005]], however he signed with the [[Winnipeg Blue Bombers]] of the [[Canadian Football League]] in [[2006 CFL season|2006]].<ref name="Joins Horsemen" /> On April 20, he re-signed with the Blue Bombers,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cfl.ca/print.php/article/mccord__sullivan_re_sign_with_big_blue |title=McCord, Sullivan re-sign with Big Blue |work=CFL.ca |publisher=[[Canadian Football League]] |date=[[April 20]], [[2007]] |accessdate=[[June 12]], [[2009]]}}</ref> however, he was later released. On September 2, he was signed by the [[Edmonton Eskimos]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://74.125.47.132/search?q=cache:zwPK5IxA_2MJ:www.esks.com/media/images/gamenotes2007/sept2807toratedm/2007Sept28TORatEDM.pdf+%22Quentin+McCord%22+site:esks.com&cd=2&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us |title=2007 Eskimos Transactions |work=Esks.com |publisher=[[Edmonton Eskimos]] |accessdate=[[June 12]], [[2009]]}}</ref> However, he was later released, and then on October 2, he was re-signed,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cfl.ca/article/transaction_1594 |title=Eskimos Transactions |work=CFL.ca |publisher=[[Canadian Football League]] |date=[[October 2]], [[2007]] |accessdate=[[June 12]], [[2009]]}}</ref> and on April 10, 2008 he was released.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cfl.ca/article/wow__yao_now_an_esk |title=Wow! Yao now an Esk |work=CFL.ca |publisher=[[Canadian Football League]] |date=[[April 10]], [[2008]] |accessdate=[[June 12]], [[2009]]}}</ref>

===af2===
Then in [[2009 af2 season|2009]], he joined the [[af2]] and was assigned to the [[Kentucky Horsemen]].<ref name="Joins Horsemen" />

==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.bluebombers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=261&Itemid=162 Winnipeg Blue Bombers bio]
*[http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/stats?playerId=2785 http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/stats?playerId=2785]
* [http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/stats?playerId=2785 Atlanta Falcons profile] at [[ESPN.com]]
*[http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=MCCORQUE01 http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=MCCORQUE01]


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Revision as of 16:07, 12 June 2009

Quentin McCord
Kentucky Horsemen
Career information
College:Kentucky
NFL draft:2001 / Round: 7 / Pick: 236
Career history
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
  • No notable acheivements
Player stats at CFL.ca

John Quentin McCord[1] (born June 26, 1978 in LaGrange, Georgia[2]) is an Arena football wide receiver for the Kentucky Horsemen of af2.[2] He was drafted in the seventh round of the 2001 NFL Draft by the Atlanta Falcons. He played college football at Kentucky.

In his career, McCord has also played for the Oakland Raiders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers.[2]

College career

McCord attended the University of Kentucky where he is considered one of the first players in the "LaGrange pipeline".[2] At Kentucky, he recorded 1,743 career receiving yards, ranking fourth all-time among Kentucky receivers.[2]

Professional career

National Football League

McCord was selected in the seventh round (236th overall) of the 2001 NFL Draft by the Atlanta Falcons, where he played for three seasons. While playing for the Falcons, he recorded 23 receptions for 427 yards and a touchdown. The best statistical year of his career came in 2002, when he recorded 11 receptions for 253 yards and one touchdown.[1] He also played as a kick and punt returner.[2] He then spent part of the 2004 season on the practice squad of the Oakland Raiders.[2]

Canadian Football League

He was out of fooball in 2005, however he signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League in 2006.[2] On April 20, he re-signed with the Blue Bombers,[3] however, he was later released. On September 2, he was signed by the Edmonton Eskimos.[4] However, he was later released, and then on October 2, he was re-signed,[5] and on April 10, 2008 he was released.[6]

af2

Then in 2009, he joined the af2 and was assigned to the Kentucky Horsemen.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Quentin McCord". Databasefootball.com. Retrieved June 12, 2009. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Horsemen pick up former UK receiver". af2.com. af2. June 11, 2009. Retrieved June 12, 2009. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help)
  3. ^ "McCord, Sullivan re-sign with Big Blue". CFL.ca. Canadian Football League. April 20, 2007. Retrieved June 12, 2009. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help)
  4. ^ "2007 Eskimos Transactions". Esks.com. Edmonton Eskimos. Retrieved June 12, 2009. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  5. ^ "Eskimos Transactions". CFL.ca. Canadian Football League. October 2, 2007. Retrieved June 12, 2009. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help)
  6. ^ "Wow! Yao now an Esk". CFL.ca. Canadian Football League. April 10, 2008. Retrieved June 12, 2009. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help)

External links

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