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Nathan Alberts

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Born October 18, 1990 (23 years old). American Professional Football Player. Went to college at University of North Carolina majoring in political science. Alberts is from a small town near Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin.

Early Life

Born October 18,1990 in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. Born into family history of sports.Dad being former boxing champion and mother college tennis player. Graduated from Southern Door High School in 2009. Brother is National Champion bowler from Stanford and Sister is volleyball coach at Baylor University.

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After graduation at Southern Door High School, Alberts accepted partial scholarship to University of North Carolina. Played four years for the Tar Heels and lead the ACC in receptions (56) in one season 2011 (ACC record). Also is second all-time in school history receiving touchdowns (45). Majored in political science. After senior year was projected late second early third round pick in 2010 NFL Draft. Was eventually selected by Houston Texans in 6th Round following injury (Knee) in the Senior Bowl.

Pro Career Alberts was drafted in 6th round (206-14th overall) by Houston Texans. However, played in only one preseason game (5 receptions 1 touchdown 86 yards) and then re-injuring same knee that was hurt in Senior Bowl. After a stint of rehab, tried coming back was cut before season started.

Alberts then received tryouts form the Rams, Steelers and Lions. Alberts is currently on road to recovery.