Travis Fisher
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Born: | Tallahassee, Florida, U.S. | September 12, 1979||||||
Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 194 lb (88 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Tallahassee (FL) Godby | ||||||
College: | UCF | ||||||
NFL draft: | 2002 / Round: 2 / Pick: 64 | ||||||
Career history | |||||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||
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Travis Lamon Fisher (born September 12, 1979) is a former
Travis Fisher also played for the Detroit Lions and Seattle Seahawks.
Early years
Travis Fisher attended Godby High School in Tallahassee, Florida and won varsity letters in football and track. In track, he won state championships on the 100 meter dash, the 200 meter dash, and was a member of the 4×100 meter relay, which placed first at the state championship.
College career
At UCF, Fisher started 23-of-33 games and registered 130 tackles (91 solo) with four interceptions and 35 pass defenses. As a senior, he started 11 games and finished season with 61 tackles, (39 solo), two interceptions, 13 passes defensed, and three tackles for losses. The prior season, as a junior, started 11 games and finished season with 37 tackles (27 solo), had 11 passes defensed, and two interceptions. As a sophomore, he played in 11 games with onestart and ended year with 32 tackles and tied for team lead with 11 passes defensed. Fisher played one season at Coffeyville Community College (Kan.), where he led team to number four national ranking in pass defense. He redshirted as a true freshman.
Playing career
Pre-draft
Fisher was timed at pre-draft workouts as having a 4.37 40-yard time,[clarification needed] a vertical jump of 34+1⁄2 in (880 mm), measured height of 5 ft 9+7⁄8 in (1.775 m), and weight of 188 lb (85 kg).[1][2]
St. Louis Rams
He was drafted in the second round by the
Detroit Lions
He signed a one-year $2.25 million deal with the Lions March 13, 2007, as an unrestricted free agent. Fisher re-signed a three-year $9 million contract (with $4 million in guarantees) with the Lions on March 12, 2008, after recording a career-high 85 tackles during his first year with Detroit in which started 13 of the 16 games he played. In 2008, he had 39 tackles, two passes defensed after starting 8 of the 15 games he played. On May 1, 2009, the Lions released Fisher.
Seattle Seahawks
Fisher signed with the Seattle Seahawks on August 2, 2009. He was waived on November 2.
Baltimore Ravens
Fisher signed with the Baltimore Ravens on May 17, 2010. He was released on September 4.
NFL career statistics
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Led the league | |
Bold | Career high |
Regular season
Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||
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GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | TFL | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | ||
2002 | STL | 14 | 11 | 61 | 54 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2003 | STL | 15 | 15 | 61 | 56 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 205 | 2 | 74 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2004 | STL | 10 | 10 | 35 | 32 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2005 | STL | 8 | 8 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2006 | STL | 9 | 9 | 30 | 29 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2007 | DET | 16 | 13 | 77 | 59 | 18 | 0.0 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2008 | DET | 14 | 8 | 37 | 30 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2009 | SEA | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
90 | 74 | 343 | 301 | 42 | 0.0 | 3 | 9 | 260 | 2 | 74 | 39 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Playoffs
Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||
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GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | TFL | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | ||
2003 | STL | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2004 | STL | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | 3 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Coaching career
Fisher has been a college assistant coach for nearly a decade, ranging from quality control assistant to defensive backs coach. He began his coaching career at UCF under Scott Frost.[4]
Fisher was the defensive backs coach at Nebraska from 2018-2022 and at UCF from 2015-2017. Under Fisher's coaching, nine of his defensive backs from 2018-2022 have signed NFL contracts, including junior college transfer Mike Hughes, who became an All-American and first-round NFL pick in one season.
In January 2023, Fisher was hired by the Syracuse Orange football team as defensive backs coach.[5][6]
References
- ^ James Alder About.com Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Pack Chart.com Archived July 15, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "2002 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-18.
- ^ "Travis Fisher". Omaha World-Herald. December 4, 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
- Syracuse Post-Standard. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
- ^ Alandt, Anthony (23 January 2023). "Syracuse hires Nebraska defensive backs coach Travis Fisher as cornerbacks coach". The Daily Orange. Retrieved 23 January 2023.