Darrius Heyward-Bey

Categories: Sports | 2009 NFL Draft | Football
    • Full name: Darrius Heyward-Bey
    • Born: February 26, 1987
    • Birthplace: Silver Spring, Maryland
    • Height: 6-2
    • Weight: 206 lbs
    • Position: Wide Receiver
    • Jersey:
      1. 8
    • High School: McDonogh School
    • College: University of Maryland
    • Class: Junior
  • Wide receiver Darrius Heyward-Bey played college football for the Maryland Terrapins.

    Heyward-Bey was selected seventh overall in the 2009 NFL draft by the Oakland Raiders on April 25, 2009. He was also rated as fourth out of 304 WR's.NFL Draft Scout: Darrius Heyward-Bey

  • High School

    Heyward-Bey graduated at McDonogh High School where he was a three-year letterwinner and a two-year starter as a wide receiver and outside linebacker. He was a SuperPrep All-American who was ranked 17th nationally at his position by that publication, listed as the 23rd-best wide receiver in the nation by ESPN.com's Tom Lemming, a four-star player by Rivals.com who was picked as the fourth-best player overall in the state of Maryland and the 12th-best wide receiver in the country.Official Home of the Terrapins: Darrius Heyward-Bey
  • College

    He attended University of Maryland where he played 3 seasons as a wide receiver before he declared to forego his senior season to enter the 2009 NFL Draft. He is considered as one of the nation's most explosive receivers during his three-year career, earning freshman All-America honors in 2006 and honorable mention All-America accolades in 2007, a two-time All-ACC performer, and two-time member (2007-08) of the Biletnikoff Award watch list.Official Home of the Terrapins: Darrius Heyward-Bey
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