LeRon McCoy

Infobox NFLactive


currentteam=Free Agent
currentnumber=--
currentposition=Wide receiver
birthdate=birth date and age|1982|1|24
birthplace=Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
heightft=6
heightin=1
weight=219
debutyear=2005
debutteam=Arizona Cardinals
college=Indiana (PA)
draftyear=2005
draftround=7
draftpick=226
pastteams=
* Arizona Cardinals (2005-2006)
* San Francisco 49ers (2007)
* Houston Texans (2008)*:*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
status=Active
nfl=MCC617590

LeRon Terrell McCoy (born January 24,1982 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania) is an American football wide receiver for the Houston Texans of the National Football League. He was originally drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the seventh round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football at Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

Early years

McCoy attended Bishop McDevitt High School in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and lettered three times in football.

College career

McCoy attended Indiana University of Pennsylvania. He finished his college career with 110 receptions for 2,096 yards (19.1 yards per rec. avg.), and 25 touchdowns. His 110 receptions rank eighth on the school's career record list.
At the NFL Combine in February, 2005, McCoy ran the 40 yard dash in 4.4 seconds, the 4th fastest time among wide receivers present [http://www.iup.edu/publications/iupmag/backissues/Sum05/thecall.shtm] .

Professional career

Arizona Cardinals

During the 2005 season McCoy saw some action during the regular season, catching 18 passes for 191 yards. He also scored his first NFL touchdown. McCoy impressed observers at Training Camp in 2006, but was injured early in the season and placed on injured reserve.

External links

* [http://www.azcardinals.com/team/bio.php?PRKey=7 Arizona Cardinals bio]
* [http://houstontexans.com/team/player.asp?player_id=331 Houston Texans bio]