David Deaundra Rocker (born March 12, 1969) is an American former football player and coach. He played professionally as a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for four seasons with the Los Angeles Rams from 1991 to 1994. He was selected by the Houston Oilers in the fourth round of the 1991 NFL draft.[1] Rocker served as the head football coach at Point University in West Point, Georgia from 2013 to 2014.[2] Rocker was born in Atlanta, Georgia, attended high school at Fulton High School—now known as South Atlanta High School—and played college football at Auburn University.
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| Position: | Defensive tackle | ||||||||
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| Born: | March 12, 1969 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 267 lb (121 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | South Atlanta (Atlanta, Georgia) | ||||||||
| College: | Auburn | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1991 / round: 4 / pick: 101 | ||||||||
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Personal life
editHis wife is Connie Rocker. Rocker’s older brother Tracy is also a former professional football player.[3] His nephew, Kumar Rocker, is a pitcher for the Texas Rangers
Head coaching record
edit| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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| Point Skyhawks (NAIA independent) (2013) | |||||||||
| 2013 | Point | 3–7 | |||||||
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| 2014 | Point | 0–9 | 0–5 | 6th | |||||
| Point: | 3–16 | 0–5 | |||||||
| Total: | 3–16 | ||||||||
References
edit- ^ "1991 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
- ^ "Former L.A. Ram To Lead Point University Football". pointskyhawks.com. December 11, 2012. Archived from the original on November 13, 2018. Retrieved November 12, 2018.
- ^ Shuler, Roger (September 25, 1988). "Rocker's A Shaker And Mover For Auburn". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved November 12, 2018.
External links
edit- Point profile Archived 2015-07-04 at the Wayback Machine
- Career statistics from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference
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