ReShard Lee
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Brunswick, Georgia, U.S.
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| Position | Running back | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | October 12, 1980 Brunswick, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 220 lb (100 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school | Brunswick | ||||||||||||||
| College | Middle Tennessee State | ||||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2003: undrafted | ||||||||||||||
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ReShard Lee (born October 12, 1980) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys, Green Bay Packers and Oakland Raiders. He played college football for the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders.
Lee attended Brunswick High School, where he played quarterback. As a senior, he passed for 1,600 yards and 18 touchdowns, while running for 670 yards and 8 touchdowns, contributing to 14 straight wins before losing in the Class AAAA championship game. He received honorable-mention USA Today All-American, Class AAAA first-team and WTOC-TV Player of the Year honors. He finished his eligibility with 4,175 passing yards, 56 passing touchdowns and 73 rushing touchdowns.
He accepted a football scholarship from Middle Tennessee State University, where he was converted to running back. He did not compete in 2000, after failing to meet academic requirements. He became a starter in 2001 at running back, rushing 108 times for 790 yards (7.3-yard average) and 4 touchdowns, made 9 catches for 87 yards and returned 13 kickoffs for 263 yards. He was a multi-purpose player, seeing snaps also at quarterback, wide receiver and on special teams.
As a junior, he appeared in 11 games (5 starts), registering 642 rushing yards (second on the team), 6 touchdowns, 12 receptions for 78 yds, completed 3 out of 4 passes for 81 yards and added 12 kickoff returns for 252 yards. He declared for the NFL draft after the season, finishing his career with 218 carries for 1,432 rushing yards (6.6-yard average).[1]