29 Facts About Michael Huff

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Michael Huff played college football for the University of Texas and then played 8 years in the NFL most of it with the Oakland Raiders who had drafted him with the seventh overall pick in the 2006 NFL Draft.

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Michael Huff attended Nimitz High School in Irving, and was a three-year letterman in football and a four-year letterman in track.

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Michael Huff attended the University of Texas at Austin, where he played for coach Mack Brown's Texas Longhorns football team from 2001 to 2005.

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Michael Huff was recognized as a unanimous first-team All-American in 2005 and won the Jim Thorpe Award as the nation's best defensive back.

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Michael Huff had four career interceptions returned for touchdowns, a school record.

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Michael Huff was the key defender who prevented USC running back LenDale White from gaining a first down on a crucial fourth-down-and-two with USC leading late in the 4th quarter.

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Michael Huff ran track and field at the University of Texas at Austin, where he recorded personal bests of 6.67 seconds in the 60 meters and 10.13 seconds in the 100 meters.

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8.

Michael Huff was selected in the first round by the Oakland Raiders in the 2006 NFL Draft.

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On October 22,2006, in a game against the Arizona Cardinals, Michael Huff recorded 4 solo tackles and his first safety.

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Michael Huff started all 16 games in his rookie season.

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Michael Huff's first forced fumble came in his second year in a match-up against the Houston Texans on November 11,2007.

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Michael Huff ended the game with an impressive performance, adding in 9 total tackles.

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Michael Huff finished his 2007 season with 85 tackles, 1 forced fumble and 1 interception.

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Michael Huff was moved to free safety after the acquisition of Gibril Wilson.

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Michael Huff displayed excellent ball skills in the first two weeks, intercepting 3 passes.

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Michael Huff finished the season with 59 tackles, half a sack and 3 interceptions, playing next to strong safety Tyvon Branch.

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Michael Huff opened the 2010 season as the Raiders starting free safety, still playing next to Tyvon Branch.

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Michael Huff was 1st Team All Pro according to Pro Football Focus.

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Michael Huff finished the season with 94 tackles, 4 sacks, 3 forced fumbles, and 3 interceptions.

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On October 9,2011 against the Houston Texans, Michael Huff intercepted his first pass of the year in the endzone with no time remaining to ensure victory for the Raiders.

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Michael Huff started the 2012 season at free safety for the Raiders.

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Michael Huff was cut by the Oakland Raiders on March 12,2013.

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On March 27,2013 Michael Huff agreed to terms with the Baltimore Ravens on a three-year deal worth $6 million.

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On October 30,2013 Michael Huff was released by the Baltimore Ravens.

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On November 19,2013 Michael Huff was signed by the Denver Broncos.

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26.

Michael Huff started his first game on the roster, but then saw only limited action in 9 other regular season games and 2 playoff games.

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Michael Huff finished the season as a free agent, but was not signed in the off-season.

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Michael Huff joined Tom Herman's staff at Texas serving as Assistant Defensive Backs Coach starting in 2016.

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Michael Huff later moved to the position of Assistant Director of Player Development.