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Chris Rockins

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Chris Rockins
No. 37
Position:Safety
Personal information
Born: (1962-05-18) May 18, 1962 (age 62)
Sherman, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:Sherman
College:Oklahoma State
NFL draft:1984 / round: 2 / pick: 48
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions:6
INT yards:74
Sacks:0.5
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Christopher Alexander Rockins (born May 18, 1962) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL).

Rockins was born and raised in Sherman, Texas and played scholastically at Sherman High School.[1] He played college football for the Oklahoma State Cowboys,[2] where he was a third-team All-American as a senior.[3]

Rockins was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the second round of the 1984 NFL draft.[4] He spent four seasons with the Browns, starting all 16 games during the 1986 season. He recorded six career interceptions.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Chris Rockins Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
  2. ^ "Chris Rockins Stats". NFL.com. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
  3. ^ Buchsbaum, Joel S. (November 29, 1983). "Young, not Rozier deserves trophy". The Pensacola Journal. Gannett News Service. p. 3B. Retrieved February 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  4. ^ "1984 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  5. ^ "Chris Rockins Stats". ProFootballArchives.com. Archived from the original on August 15, 2020. Retrieved May 15, 2024.