Quintin Lee Borders (born February 7, 1988) is a former American football left tackle for Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He played college football for Union College.
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Position: | Left tackle |
Personal information | |
Born: | Lexington, Kentucky | February 7, 1988
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Weight: | 320 lb (145 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Lexington (KY) |
College: | Barbourville Ky |
Undrafted: | 2011 |
Career history | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Early years
editBorders attended Bryan Station High School in Lexington, Kentucky. He played left tackle and defensive end. He also played on his high school track team.
College career
editBorders was redshirted in 2006 at the University of Colorado. Borders transferred at the end of his freshman year to Union College in Barbourville Kentucky. He started all four years at Union College anchoring the offensive line.
In 2009 he became the first Mid-South Conference East offensive lineman to be named Offensive Player of the Year.[1]
Professional career
edit2011 NFL Combine
editHeight | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press |
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6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
320 lb (145 kg) |
74 in (1.88 m) |
10 in (0.25 m) |
4.92 s | 31 in (0.79 m) |
9 ft 9 in (2.97 m) |
26 reps |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
editThe Tampa Bay Buccaneers waived Borders in July 2013.
Personal
editBorders is the son of Thomas Riley and Phyillis Borders.
References
edit- ^ "State Schools". Lexington Herald-Leader. August 29, 2010. p. G13. Retrieved July 23, 2023 – via newspapers.com.