Nick Graham (American football) explained

Nick Graham
Current Team:UTSA Roadrunners
Position:Assistant head coach, cornerbacks coach
Birth Date:January 10, 1984
Birth Place:Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.
Height Ft:5
Height In:10
Weight Lb:191
High School:Oklahoma City (OK) Millwood
College:Tulsa
Undraftedyear:2007
Pastteams:
Pastcoaching:
  • Tulsa (2013)
    Student assistant
  • Tulsa (2014–2015)
    Defensive analyst
  • Central Oklahoma (2016–2018)
    Defensive backs coach
  • McNeese State (2019)
    Safeties coach
  • UTSA (2020–2023)
    Cornerbacks coach
  • UTSA (2024–present)
    Assistant head coach & cornerbacks coach
Highlights:
As player
  • 2× Second-team All-C-USA (2005, 2006)
Statlabel1:Total tackles
Statvalue1:17
Statlabel2:Fumble recoveries
Statvalue2:1
Cflstatlabel1:Games played
Cflstatvalue1:27
Cflstatlabel2:Total tackles
Cflstatvalue2:95
Cflstatlabel3:Interceptions
Cflstatvalue3:2
Pfr:GrahNi99

Nicholas Donnell Graham (born January 19, 1984) is a former American football cornerback and is the assistant head coach and cornerbacks coach at University of Texas–San Antonio. He was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent in 2007 and has also been a member of the Indianapolis Colts and the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Tulsa. He signed with the Ti-Cats on August 28

College career

Graham played in 12 games as a true freshmen. As a sophomore, he started five of the 12 games he played in while recording 40 tackles.

As a junior, he recorded 72 tackles and six interceptions. In his senior season, he recorded 53 tackles and one interception. During overtime against Navy, he made a game-winning block on an extra point attempt.

At Tulsa, Graham appeared in 50 games (30 starts) while logging 180 tackles and seven interceptions. He was a two-time second-team All-Conference USA selection.

Professional career

Philadelphia Eagles

Graham was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent following the 2007 NFL draft. He was inactive for the team's regular season opener and made his NFL debut against the Washington Redskins on September 17. He went on to play in 15 games for the Eagles as a rookie, recording 11 tackles.

Graham was waived by the Eagles on August 30, 2008 during final cuts.

Indianapolis Colts

Graham was signed by the Indianapolis Colts on October 8, 2008 after the team released running back Justin Forsett and offensive tackle Corey Hilliard. He was released on October 14. The Colts re-signed him on October 22 after releasing cornerback Keiwan Ratliff. Graham was placed on season-ending injured reserve on November 18, 2008.

After being re-signed and competing for a backup cornerback job with the Colts during the 2009 off-season Graham was waived/injured during final cuts on September 5, 2009. Graham reached an injury settlement with the Colts on September 12, 2009.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Archived copy . 2009-09-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120224222526/http://profootball.scout.com/2/897051.html . 2012-02-24 . dead .