Juan Roque
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Position: | San Diego, California, U.S. | ||||
Height: | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | ||||
Weight: | 332 lb (151 kg) | ||||
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High school: | Ontario (CA) | ||||
College: | Arizona State | ||||
NFL draft: | 1997 / Round: 2 / Pick: 35 | ||||
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Juan Armando Roque (born February 6, 1974) is a former American college and professional
Early years
Roque was born on February 6, 1974, in
Roque attended Ontario High School and played on its offensive line.[3] Coming out of high school, Roque was recruited by numerous colleges;[4] these included USC and Washington State.[5] Initially Roque verbally committed to USC but withdrew the commitment and decided to sign his letter of intent with Arizona State University to play for incoming head coach Bruce Snyder.[5][6] Roque was initially recruited as a defensive lineman.[7]
College career
Roque attended Arizona State University, where he played for the
In 1995 Roque was named an honorable mention preseason All-American by
Before the 1996 season Roque was considered as a contender for the
Professional career
During the
In 1999 Roque earned a starting position at right tackle. He started the first two games and helped the Lions earn a 2–0 record.
In 2001 Roque signed a contract to play for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. Listed as a defensive lineman, Roque played in seven games for the Argonauts in the 2002 CFL season before the team released him.[26]
Life after football
From 2007 to 2010 Roque worked as a color commentator for television broadcasts of Arizona State games on
References
- ^ "All-Time Players: Juan Roque". National Football League. Retrieved June 3, 2010.
- ^ Garrity, John (December 30, 1996). "Mighty Like A Warrior". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved October 4, 2009.
- ^ Brewster, Louis (September 21, 2009). "Mosley's antics not surprising". The San Bernardino Sun. Archived from the original on September 25, 2009. Retrieved June 10, 2017.
- ^ a b Gustkey, Earl (December 30, 1996). "Keeping His Commitments: Arizona State Lineman Roque More Than Makes Good on Promise to Complete Eligibility for Arizona State (page 2)". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved June 3, 2010.
- ^ a b Gustkey, Earl (December 30, 1996). "Keeping His Commitments: Arizona State Lineman Roque More Than Makes Good on Promise to Complete Eligibility for Arizona State (page 3)". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved June 3, 2010.
- ^ Metcalfe, Jeff (April 13, 2009). "Former ASU coach Snyder dies". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved June 24, 2010.
- ^ "Spring Football Preview". The Register-Guard. April 29, 1992. Retrieved June 24, 2010.
- ^ Friend, Tom (December 31, 1996). "In the End, Pancakes Will Tell the Tale for Two Tackles". The New York Times. Retrieved June 24, 2010.
- ^ Missildine, Harry (October 21, 1994). "Devil 'D' surely not soft". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. Retrieved June 24, 2010.
- ^ Street & Smith's College Football 1995. New York City: Street & Smith's. 1995. pp. 22, 36.
- ^ a b c d "Juan Roque, Mike Sodders lead 2009 ASU Sports Hall of Fame Class". Arizona State University. September 11, 2009. Retrieved October 4, 2009.
- ^ "Sports Weekend – The Key Games In College Football: Game Of The Week". Los Angeles Times. September 6, 1996. Retrieved July 15, 2010.
- ^ Dufresne, Chris (September 29, 2005). "Top-Ranked USC in for Devil of a Time?". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved July 15, 2010.
- ^ Hodges, Jim (October 13, 1996). "With UCLA's Help, Arizona State Wins in Old Familiar Way". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 5, 2010.
- ^ "USC Hopes Officially Fade". Los Angeles Times. Associated Press. October 20, 1996. Retrieved August 5, 2010.
- ^ "Nemesis Michigan stuns Ohio State". Spartanburg Herald-Journal. November 24, 1996. Retrieved August 5, 2010.
- ^ "Boilermakers shock Michigan; Buckeyes roll". The Item. Associated Press. November 10, 1996. Retrieved August 5, 2010.
- ^ a b Wojciechowski, Gene (January 1, 1997). "Buckeyes' Bold Expectations Include Title". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved August 5, 2010.
- ^ St. Petersburg Times. Retrieved August 5, 2010.
- South Florida Sun-Sentinel. Retrieved August 5, 2010.
- ^ "1997 NFL Draft". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
- ^ a b "Knee injury ends Roque's season". Argus-Press. Associated Press. September 1, 1998. Retrieved August 5, 2010.
- ^ "Lions will shift Roque to tackle for Miami game". Argus-Press. Associated Press. August 26, 1999. Retrieved August 27, 2010.
- ^ a b "Juan Roque: Game Logs". National Football League. Retrieved August 27, 2010.
- ^ "Transactions". The New York Times. August 28, 2000. Retrieved August 27, 2010.
- ^ "Player Profiles..." (PDF). Canadian Football League. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 7, 2004. Retrieved February 5, 2011.
- ^ "Former ASU All-American Juan Roque Hired By FSN Arizona As Its New Analyst For ASU Football Telecasts". CBS Sports Network. August 24, 2007. Archived from the original on September 18, 2012. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
- ^ Haller, Doug (September 13, 2010). "ASU defense in spotlight Saturday at Wisconsin". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved August 20, 2011.
- ^ Coro, Paul (September 24, 2007). "Five minutes with ... Juan Roque". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved August 27, 2010.