Tommy Gallarda

Tommy Gallarda

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Gallarda in 2013
No. --Free agent
Position: Tight end
Personal information
Date of birth: (1988-05-08) May 8, 1988
Place of birth: Brea, California
Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight: 262 lb (119 kg)
Career information
High school: Brea Olinda (CA)
College: Boise State
Undrafted: 2011
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics as of Week 10, 2012
Receptions: 1
Receiving yards: 7
Touchdowns: 0
Player stats at NFL.com

Tommy Gallarda (born May 5, 1988) is an American football tight end who is currently a free agent. He signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars as a Undrafted free agent in 2011. He played Tight end at Boise State.

Early years

He was a three-year letterman in Football, Track and field at Brea Olinda High School. He was selected to the All-Century League team twice both on offense and defense. He was also the Century League Defensive MVP.

College career

He played College football at Boise State.

In his Senior year, He recorded 7 receptions, 63 receiving yards and 3 receiving touchdowns.[1] On September, 6, 2010, In a regular season game against No. 13 ranked Virginia Tech in which Gallarda had 2 receptions for 4 yards and a Touchdown as Boise State wins 33-30.[2] On September 25, 2010, He had a 6 yard receiving touchdown against No. 24 Oregon State as Boise State wins 37-24.[3]

In his Junior year, He played 14 games and Started 12 games in which he recorded 9 receptions for 110 yards and 4 receiving touchdowns.[1] On October 14, 2009, In a regular season game against Tulsa in which He recorded 3 receptions for 15 yards and a Touchdown.[4]

In his Sophomore year, He played 13 games in which He had 6 receptions, 65 receiving yards and 2 receiving touchdowns.[1]

In his Freshman year, He played in 3 games, He recorded 3 receptions for 19 yards as a Backup tight end.[1]

Professional career

Jacksonville Jaguars

On July 26, 2011, He signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars as a Undrafted free agent.[5] On September 2, 2011, He was released.[5]

Atlanta Falcons

He signed with the Atlanta Falcons to join the practice squad. On November 29, 2011, He was released from the practice squad.[5] On January 10, 2012, He was signed to reserve/future contract.[5][6] On September 1, 2012, He made the 53-man roster.[7] On August 4, 2013, Gallarda was waived with an injury settlement.[8]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Tommy Gallarda Statistics". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
  2. "(3) Boise State 33, (13) Virginia Tech 30 Box Score". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
  3. "(24) Oregon State 24, (3) Boise State 37 Box Score". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 25 September 2010.
  4. "(5) Boise State 28, Tulsa 21 Box Score". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 14 October 2009.
  5. 1 2 3 4 "Tommy Gallarda". kffl.com. Archived from the original on December 4, 2014. Retrieved December 4, 2014.
  6. "Brent Grimes, Curtis Lofton to be UFAs". http://espn.go.com. Retrieved 10 January 2012. External link in |work= (help)
  7. "Atlanta Falcons: Final 53-man roster". cbssports.com. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
  8. Adams, Jay (August 4, 2013). "Falcons Reach Injury Settlement with Gallarda". atlantafalcons.com. Retrieved August 5, 2013.
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