Brandon Frye

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Brandon Frye
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Position: Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1983-01-23) January 23, 1983 (age 41)
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:305 lb (138 kg)
Career information
High school: Myrtle Beach [1]
College: Virginia Tech
NFL draft: 2007  / Round: 5 / Pick: 163
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:11
Games started:3
Player stats at PFR

Brandon Lee Frye (born January 23, 1983) is a former American football offensive tackle. He was selected by the Houston Texans in the fifth round of the 2007 NFL Draft. [2] He played college football at Virginia Tech.

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Frye was also a member of the Miami Dolphins and Seattle Seahawks.

College career

Frye played college football for the Virginia Tech Hokies. After playing sparingly his first three seasons, he earned the starting left job at the end of the 2005 season for the Toyota Gator Bowl against Louisville after Jimmy Martin was injured. He retained the starting job during the 2006 season and started all but two games his final year with the Hokies. [3]

Personal life

He currently resides in the Washington, D.C. metro area.

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References

  1. ↑ "Player - Houston Texans". Archived from the original on November 5, 2007. Retrieved May 31, 2022.
  2. ↑ "2007 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 11, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Hokies and Bulldogs to clash in the Dome" (PDF). hokiesports.com. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 3, 2016. Retrieved September 11, 2007.
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