Charles Sharon

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Charles Sharon
Charles Sharon.jpg
Charles Sharon with the Bowling Green Falcons
No. 17
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1983-04-04) April 4, 1983 (age 41)
Palatka, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:184 lb (83 kg)
Career information
College: Bowling Green
Undrafted: 2006
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • Second-team All-MAC (2005)

Charles Dunbar Sharon (born April 4, 1983) is a former American football wide receiver who played for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He was originally signed by the Jaguars as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played college football at the Bowling Green.

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Early life

Sharon attended Palatka High School in Palatka, Florida and was a letterman in football, basketball, and track and field. In football, as a senior, he made 25 receptions for 600 yards (24.0 yards per reception avg.), and was a second-team All-State selection. In track & field, he set the school record in the triple jump with a jump of 47 feet and 7 inches. Charles Sharon graduated from Palatka High School in 2001.

College

Sharon caught a pass in a school-record 48 consecutive games. He left the program as the all-time leader in receptions, receiving yards and touchdowns. [1]

Statistics

Bowling Green Falcons
SeasonGamesReceivingRushingPunt ReturnsKick Returns
GPGSRecYdsAvgTDAttYdsAvgTDRetYdsAvgTDRetYdsAvgTD
2001 Redshirt Redshirt.svg
2002 12103346514.13000.0022110.50000.00
2003 13135988715.010177.00312748.80000.00
2004 1212661,07016.215000.002428211.8111818.00
2005 1111741,02813.963268.702527110.80617028.30
Career 48462323,45014.9344338.308284810.31718826.90

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References

  1. "2005 Football Roster - Charles Sharon". bgsufalcons.com. BGSU Athletics. September 23, 2024. Retrieved November 13, 2024.

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