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Rico Dowdle
No. 42 – Dallas Cowboys
Position:Running back
Personal information
Born: (1998-06-14) June 14, 1998 (age 26)
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:213 lb (97 kg)
Career information
High school:A.C. Reynolds High School
College:South Carolina
Undrafted:2020
Career history
Roster status:Active
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Rico Dowdle (born June 14, 1998) is an American football running back for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL).

High school career

Dowdle played high school football at A.C. Reynolds High School. He was a three star recruit coming out of high school and committed to play football at the University of South Carolina turning down offers from Boston College and North Carolina State.[1][2]

College career

In his career at South Carolina, Dowdle racked up 2,167 rushing yards and 16 touchdowns in 39 games. He compiled eight 100-yard rushing games, including a career-best 226-yard game.[3] Dowdle played in the 2020 East-West Shrine Bowl, rushing for fifty yards.[4]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash Vertical jump Broad jump
5 ft 11 in
(1.80 m)
213 lb
(97 kg)
31+38 in
(0.80 m)
9+12 in
(0.24 m)
4.54 s 38.0 in
(0.97 m)
10 ft 7 in
(3.23 m)
All values from NFL Combine[5]

On April 26, 2020, Rico Dowdle signed as an undrafted free agent with the Dallas Cowboys.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Rico Dowdle, 2016 All-purpose back - Rivals.com". n.rivals.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  2. ^ "NC running back Rico Dowdle commits to Gamecocks". The State. 2016-01-08. Retrieved 2020-03-27.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ a b Thompson, David (April 26, 2020). "Former Reynolds standout Rico Dowdle finds NFL home". Asheville Citizen Times. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  4. ^ Chiari, Mike. "Benny LeMay Wins Offensive MVP as East Beats West 31-27 in 2020 Shrine Bowl". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  5. ^ "Rico Dowdle Combine Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 27, 2020.