Sean Renfree
Scottsdale (AZ) Notre Dame Prep | |||||||||||||
College: | Duke | ||||||||||||
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NFL draft: | 2013 / Round: 7 / Pick: 249 | ||||||||||||
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Sean Patrick Renfree (born April 28, 1990) is a former
Early years
Renfree attended
College career
As a freshman in 2009, Renfree played in five games as a backup and completed 34 of 50 passes for 334 yards, four touchdowns, and two interceptions. While playing in the fourth quarter against Georgia Tech Renfree suffered from a torn ACL and was forced to miss the remainder of the 2009 season.
In recognition for his athletic and academic performance in 2012, Renfree was the recipient of several prestigious awards including the ACC's Jim Tatum Award, National Football Foundation Scholar Athlete Award, and Pop Warner National College Football Award.[4] He was also named a finalist for the William Campbell Trophy, which is considered the "Academic Heisman" in college football.[7]
Statistics
Year | Team | Passing | Rushing | ||||||||||
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Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Y/A | TD | Int | Rtg | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | ||
2009 | Duke | 34 | 50 | 68.0 | 330 | 6.6 | 4 | 2 | 141.8 | 6 | -12 | -2.0 | 0 |
2010 | Duke | 285 | 464 | 61.4 | 3,131 | 6.7 | 14 | 17 | 120.7 | 51 | -47 | -0.9 | 4 |
2011 | Duke | 282 | 434 | 65.0 | 2,891 | 6.7 | 14 | 11 | 126.5 | 58 | -58 | -1.0 | 4 |
2012 | Duke | 297 | 441 | 67.3 | 3,113 | 7.1 | 19 | 10 | 136.3 | 38 | -50 | -1.3 | 1 |
Career | 898 | 1,389 | 64.7 | 9,465 | 6.8 | 51 | 40 | 128.2 | 153 | -167 | -1.1 | 9 |
Source:[8]
Professional career
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | |||||||||
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6 ft 3+1⁄8 in (1.91 m) |
219 lb (99 kg) |
32 in (0.81 m) |
9 in (0.23 m) | |||||||||
All values from NFL Scouting Combine[9][10] |
Atlanta Falcons
On April 27, 2013, Renfree was drafted in the seventh round (249th overall) by the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League.[11] He signed with the team on July 24.[12] Terms were undisclosed. In his rookie season (2013) he was placed on injured reserve with a shoulder injury in preseason.[13] During the 2014 season he did not appear in any games. During the 2015 season he appeared in two games.[14] On August 27, 2016, Renfree was waived by the Falcons.[15]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
On January 30, 2017, Renfree signed a reserve/future contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.[16] He was released by the Buccaneers on May 19, 2017, after the team signed veteran quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick.[17]
Statistics
Year | Team | GP | GS | Passing | Rushing | ||||||||||
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Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Y/A | TD | Int | Rtg | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | ||||
2015 | ATL | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 11 | 1.6 | 0 | 1 | 10.7 | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 |
Source:[18]
Personal life and family
Renfree is the oldest of three brothers. His youngest brother, Charlie, played football as a center at the University of Wyoming.
References
- ^ "Elite 11 Alumni History - 2007". Retrieved May 20, 2017.
- CBS Interactive. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
- ^ Friedlander, Brett (August 17, 2010). "Thanks to convincing Cutcliffe, QB Renfree ready to lead at Duke". StarNews Online. Archived from the original on November 19, 2011. Retrieved June 17, 2023.
- ^ a b "Renfree Chosen as Jim Tatum Award Recipient". Duke University. November 29, 2012. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
- ^ Duke Sports Information (August 14, 2012). "Sean Renfree Bio - Duke University Blue Devils". Duke University. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
- ^ "Sean Renfree, Duke, QB : 2013 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile". NFLDraftScout.com. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
- ^ "Wayback Machine has not archived that URL". National Football Foundation. Retrieved June 17, 2023.[dead link]
- ^ "Sean Renfree". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 9, 2016.
- ^ "Sean Renfree Draft Profile". NFL.com. National Football League. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "2013 NFL Draft Scout Sean Renfree College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
- ^ Carp, Daniel (April 27, 2013). "Sean Renfree becomes Duke's first NFL Draft selection since 2004". The Duke Chronicle. Archived from the original on May 1, 2013. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
- ^ Ledbetter, D. Orlando (July 24, 2013). "Falcons sign seventh-round pick Renfree". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
- ^ Gantt, Darin. (August 30, 2013). "Falcons put Renfree on IR as part of 13 moves". Profootball Talk. Retrieved September 2, 2013.
- ^ ESPN (August 1, 2016). "SEAN RENFREE stats". ESPN. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
- ^ "Falcons Trim Roster to 75 Players". AtlantaFalcons.com. August 27, 2016.
- ^ Smith, Scott (January 30, 2017). "Buccaneers Add QB Sean Renfree". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on January 30, 2017. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
- ^ Smith, Scott (May 19, 2017). "Buccaneers Add Ryan Fitzpatrick". Buccaneers.com. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
- ^ "Sean Renfree". pro-football-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 9, 2016.
External links
- Duke Blue profile
- Media related to Sean Renfree at Wikimedia Commons