Tandon Doss
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Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
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| Position | Wide receiver | ||||||||||||
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| Born | September 22, 1989 Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | Indianapolis (IN) Ben Davis | ||||||||||||
| College | Indiana | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2011: 4th round, 123rd overall pick | ||||||||||||
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Tandon Mic Doss (born September 22, 1989) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Indiana University Hoosiers. Doss was selected by the Baltimore Ravens in the fourth round of the 2011 NFL draft.
Doss graduated in the class of 2008 from Ben Davis High School in Indianapolis, Indiana.
College career
2008 season
In his freshman season, Doss played in just 8 games, recording 14 receptions for 189 yards with a touchdown.
2009 season
In his sophomore season, Doss started all 12 regular season games, recording 77 receptions for 962 yards and 5 touchdowns. With Indiana coming off a disastrous 3-9 campaign, Tandon was also used on rushing plays, where he recorded 127 yards and a rushing touchdown on 14 attempts. With the graduation of Marcus Thigpen the previous season, Doss was used on punt and kick returns. He contributed 44 punt return yards on 4 returns, as well as 533 kick return yards on 25 returns.
For 2009, Doss averaged 128.8 all-purpose yards. He was one of the few bright spots as the Hoosiers finished a disappointing 4–8. Doss was named to the All-Big Ten First Team.
2010 season
In his junior year at Indiana, Doss recorded 63 receptions for 706 yards and a career best 7 touchdowns. Doss also recorded 28 carries for 163 rushing yards and another touchdown. While he was not Indiana's primary punt returner, Doss was Indiana's main kick returner, where he recorded 1,016 kick return yards on 41 returns. All told, Doss averaged an impressive 175.8 all-purpose yards per game, which was the 4th best figure nationally and the best in the Big Ten.
For the second year in a row, Tandon Doss was named to the All-Big Ten First Team. After his junior season, Doss announced that he would forgo his senior season and enter the 2011 NFL draft.[1]
