Derek Schouman

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Derek Schouman
No. 80, 88
Position: Tight end
Personal information
Born: (1985-03-11) March 11, 1985 (age 38)
Sandy, Utah, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:247 lb (112 kg)
Career information
High school: Eagle (ID)
College: Boise State
NFL Draft: 2007  / Round: 7 / Pick: 222
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× First-team All-WAC (2005–2006)
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:27
Receiving yards:275
Receiving TDs:1
Player stats at NFL.com

Derek Schouman (born March 11, 1985) is a former professional athlete in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the seventh round of the 2007 NFL Draft. [1] He played college football at Boise State.

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He has also played for the St. Louis Rams.

Early life

Born in Murray, Utah, Schouman was raised in Ada County, Idaho. He attended Eagle High School in Eagle, Idaho, where he lettered in football and was a two-year starter as a tight end. As a junior, he was an impact player for the State Championship team. As a senior, he was a first-team All-Southern Idaho Conference selection and as a junior, he was a second-team All-Southern Idaho Conference selection.

College career

Schouman was a four-year starter at Boise State. Perhaps his greatest claim to fame was catching a fourth-down touchdown pass in overtime of the Broncos' win over Oklahoma in the 2007 Fiesta Bowl which set up the now-famous Jared Zabransky-to-Ian Johnson Statue of Liberty play for the winning two-point conversion.

Statistics

YearTeamConf GPRecYrdTDAve
2003Boise StateWAC1417272416
2004Boise StateWAC715284218.9
2005Boise StateWAC1217177110.4
2006Boise StateWAC122927649.5
NCAA Totals457810091112.9

Professional career

Buffalo Bills

Schouman recorded 3 receptions for 19 yards as an H-Back before suffering a season-ending sprained ankle against the Cincinnati Bengals in 2007. He started fourteen games in 2008 and 2009 before being placed on injured reserve early in 2009 with a knee injury. The Bills placed him on injured reserve again in 2010 and waived him on September 8, 2010.

St. Louis Rams

Schouman was signed by the St. Louis Rams on November 17, 2010.

Washington Redskins

On August 10, 2011, Schouman signed with the Washington Redskins. He was released by the team on September 3, 2011. [2]

Post-career

Since retiring from professional football, Schouman has worked as a real estate agent for Amherst Madison in Boise, Idaho. [3]

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References

  1. "2007 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 11, 2023.
  2. "NFL Transactions Report". December 30, 2011.
  3. Schnell, Lindsay (2016). "David vs Goliath: 2007 Fiesta Bowl". Sports Illustrated. 125: 55.