Rodney Blackshear was born on July 25,1969 and is a former arena football wide receiver who played in the Arena Football League.
11 Facts About Rodney Blackshear
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Rodney Blackshear led the team in receiving in 1990 and again in 1991.
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Rodney Blackshear holds the Southwest Conference and Texas Tech single-game record with 251 on only 5 catches against Houston.
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Rodney Blackshear was awarded the "Team MVP" honor in 1990 and "Team Leadership" honor in 1991.
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Rodney Blackshear was inducted into the Texas Tech Sports Hall of Fame in 2013.
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Rodney Blackshear played seven seasons in the AFL where he recorded 204 receptions for 2,482 yards and 45 receiving touchdowns in 52 games for the Houston Thunderbears.
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Rodney Blackshear scored a touchdown on an interception as well as a missed field-goal attempt.
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Rodney Blackshear was inducted into the Grand Rapids Sports Hall of Fame as a member of the 2001 AFL Champions Grand Rapids Rampage in 2014.
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Rodney Blackshear was then the offensive coordinator for the Rio Grande Valley Dorados before spending a season as an WR Coach for the Houston Cougars.
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Rodney Blackshear was named head coach of the Amarillo Venom of the IFL in November 2010.
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Rodney Blackshear was named head coach of the Mesquite Bandits of the Lone Star Football League in January 2012 but the team folded at the end of the month before playing a single game.