Official Bio
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Strengths:
Good natural athlete...Decent timed speed...Terrific blocker...Has soft hands and is a threat out of the backfield...Is extremely tough and physical...Excellent strength...Outstanding work ethic...Nice instincts and awareness...Versatile...Still has upside...Lots of experience...Real mature...A leader and team captain...Also has special teams potential.
Weaknesses:
Just average bulk...Does not have very much experience carrying the ball...Is not very quick or elusive and lacks a burst...Not extremely powerful...Minor durability concerns...Poor production...A 'tweener?
Notes:
Is also being looked at as an H-Back prospect...First name is actually "Placido"...Played in 44 games with the Orange...Was also on the lacrosse and wrestling teams in high school...Broke his left leg in high school...Missed some time with an ankle sprain, concussion and lower leg injury in college...Had a career-long 58-yard run against Cincinnati in his final college game...The type who does all the little stuff that doesn't show up in box scores...Was grossly underutilized in college but he has the ability to be a weapon as a runner, receiver and blocker.
| Career Statistics |
| Year |
GP |
Att |
Yds |
Avg |
TD |
Rec |
Yds |
TD |
| 2004 |
RS |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2005 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 2006 |
12 |
8 |
15 |
1.9 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 2007 |
11 |
3 |
8 |
2.7 |
0 |
12 |
75 |
0 |
| 2008 |
12 |
5 |
66 |
13.2 |
0 |
16 |
127 |
1 |
| Totals |
45 |
16 |
89 |
5.6 |
0 |
28 |
202 |
1 |
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