Andrew Booth Jr. Explained

Andrew Booth Jr.
Current Team:Dallas Cowboys
Number:25
Position:Cornerback
Birth Date:28 September 2000
Birth Place:Dacula, Georgia, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:0
Weight Lb:194
High School:Archer
(Lawrenceville, Georgia)
College:Clemson (2019–2021)
Draftyear:2022
Draftround:2
Draftpick:42
Pastteams:
Status:Active
Highlights:
  • First-team All-ACC (2021)
  • Second-team All-ACC (2020)
Statleague:NFL
Statseason:2023
Statlabel1:Total tackles
Statvalue1:20
Statlabel2:Sacks
Statlabel3:Forced fumbles
Statlabel4:Fumble recoveries
Statlabel5:Pass deflections
Statvalue5:1
Statlabel6:Interceptions
Statlabel7:Touchdowns
Pfr:BootAn00

Andrew Booth Jr. (born September 28, 2000) is an American football cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Clemson and was drafted by the Vikings in the second round of the 2022 NFL draft.

Early life

Booth Jr. attended Archer High School in Lawrenceville, Georgia.[1] During his career he had 162 tackles 13 interceptions. He played in the 2019 Under Armour All-America Game. A five-star recruit, he committed to Clemson University to play college football.[2]

College career

Booth Jr. played in 13 games as a true freshman at Clemson in 2019, recording four tackles.[3] As a sophomore in 2020, he started four of 11 games, recording 27 tackles, two interceptions, one sack and fumble recovery for a touchdown.[4] [5] [6] He also played for the Tigers in 2021. On January 9, 2022, Booth declared for the 2022 NFL draft.[7]

Professional career

Minnesota Vikings

Booth was selected by the Minnesota Vikings with the 42nd pick in the 2022 NFL Draft.[8] On November 28, 2022, he had knee surgery and missed the rest of his rookie season.[9]

Dallas Cowboys

On August 9, 2024, Booth was traded to the Dallas Cowboys in exchange for Nahshon Wright.[10]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hammock . Will . August 6, 2018 . SUPER SIX FOOTBALL: Archer senior, Clemson commit Andrew Booth grows into one of nation’s best DBs . February 18, 2023 . Gwinnett Prep Sports . en.
  2. Web site: Louis-Jacques . Marcel . July 30, 2018 . Five-star cornerback Andrew Booth commits to Clemson . February 18, 2023 . USA TODAY High School Sports . en-US.
  3. Web site: Senkiw . Brad . August 13, 2020 . Booth Turning Heads in Fall Camp . February 18, 2023 . Sports Illustrated.
  4. Web site: July 19, 2021 . Clemson's secondary waits to see which Andrew Booth Jr. takes field . February 18, 2023 . Go UpState.
  5. Web site: Needelman . Joshua . December 17, 2020 . Clemson's Booth has rewritten his story since throwing 'The Punch' seen around the nation . February 18, 2023 . Post and Courier . en.
  6. Web site: Shanesy . Todd . April 9, 2021 . Clemson defensive back is human highlight with need of editing for final cut . February 18, 2023 . The Greenville News . en-US.
  7. Web site: Whiteman . Marc . January 10, 2022 . Clemson CB Andrew Booth declares for NFL Draft . February 18, 2023 . WYFF4.
  8. Web site: Smith . Eric . April 29, 2022 . Vikings Draft Clemson Cornerback Andrew Booth, Jr., with 42nd Overall Pick . February 18, 2023 . Vikings.com.
  9. Web site: Alper . Josh . November 29, 2022 . Booth was traded to the Dallas Cowboys in exchange for CB Nashon Wright on August 9th, 2024 Report: Andrew Booth out for year after having knee surgery . February 18, 2023 . ProFootballTalk . en-US.
  10. Web site: Shook . Nick . Cowboys send CB Nahshon Wright to Vikings in exchange for CB Andrew Booth . NFL . 10 August 2024.

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