Prentiss Waggner

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Prentiss Waggner
Personal information
Born: (1990-06-28) June 28, 1990 (age 33)
Clinton, Louisiana
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school:Clinton High School
College:Tennessee
Position:Cornerback
Undrafted:2013
Career history
Career highlights and awards

Prentiss Waggner (born June 28, 1990) is a former American football cornerback who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Tennessee.

Early years[edit]

Waggner attended and played high school football at Clinton High School in Clinton, Louisiana.[1]

College career[edit]

Waggner attended the University of Tennessee from 2008–2012 under head coaches Phillip Fulmer, Lane Kiffin, and Derek Dooley.[2][3] He redshirted in the 2008 season.[4] In the 2009 season, he appeared in 13 games. He had one assisted tackle in the game against Memphis on November 7.[5] He had five total tackles in the game against Ole Miss on November 14.[6] In the 2010 season, he had a larger role on the defense. He had a 54-yard interception return for a touchdown in the season opener against Tennessee-Martin.[7] He had a nine-yard interception return for a touchdown against UAB on September 25.[8] He had two fumble recoveries in the game against Memphis on November 6.[9] He had a 10-yard interception return for a touchdown against Ole Miss on November 13.[10] On the 2010 season, he totaled 57 total tackles, two tackles-for-loss, nine passes defensed, five interceptions, three pick-sixes, and two fumble recoveries.[11] In the 2011 season, he had 48 total tackles, three tackles-for-loss, two sacks, two interceptions, nine passes defensed, and a forced fumble.[12] In the 2012 season, he had 48 total tackles, two tackles-for-loss, two interceptions, six passes defensed, and one forced fumble.[13]

Professional career[edit]

Waggner went undrafted in the 2013 NFL Draft. He was signed by the Arizona Cardinals on April 29, 2013. He was later cut by the team on May 14.[14]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Brown, Patrick (April 4, 2012). "Prentiss Waggner leader of Vols' corners". Chattanooga Times Free Press. Retrieved April 22, 2018.
  2. ^ "Prentiss Waggner College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved March 13, 2024.
  3. ^ "Tennessee Volunteers Football Record By Year". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved April 22, 2018.
  4. ^ "Prentiss Waggner Bio". University of Tennessee Athletics. Retrieved April 22, 2018.
  5. ^ "Memphis at Tennessee Box Score, November 7, 2009". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved April 22, 2018.
  6. ^ "Tennessee at Ole Miss Box Score, November 14, 2009". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved April 22, 2018.
  7. ^ "Tennessee-Martin at Tennessee Box Score, September 4, 2010". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved April 22, 2018.
  8. ^ "UAB at Tennessee Box Score, September 25, 2010". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved April 22, 2018.
  9. ^ "Tennessee at Memphis Box Score, November 6, 2010". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved April 22, 2018.
  10. ^ "Ole Miss at Tennessee Box Score, November 13, 2010". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved April 22, 2018.
  11. ^ "Prentiss Waggner 2010 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved April 22, 2018.
  12. ^ "Prentiss Waggner 2011 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved April 22, 2018.
  13. ^ "Prentiss Waggner 2012 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved April 22, 2018.
  14. ^ "Prentiss Waggner NFL Transactions: Signings, Trades & more". www.foxsports.com. Retrieved April 22, 2018.

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