Chris Hackett (American football)
| No. -- Free agent | |
|---|---|
| Position: | Safety |
| Personal information | |
| Date of birth: | August 3, 1993 |
| Place of birth: | Tyler, Texas |
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight: | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Tyler (TX) John Tyler |
| College: | TCU |
| Undrafted: | 2015 |
| Career history | |
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| |
Chris Hackett (born August 3, 1993) is an American football safety who is currently a free agent. He played college football at TCU.
Early years
Hackett attended John Tyler High School in Tyler, Texas. He was rated by Rivals.com as a three-star recruit and ranked as the No. 38 safety in the nation in 2011.[1] He committed to Texas Christian University (TCU) to play college football.[2]
College career
Hackett attended TCU from 2011 to 2014. After redshirting in 2011, Hackett became a starter his redshirt freshman season. He remained a starter through his junior season.[3]
After his junior season, Hackett entered the 2015 NFL Draft.[4][5] He finished his career with 224 tackles and 12 interceptions.[6]
Professional career
2015 NFL Combine
| Ht | Wt | Arm length | Hand size | 40-yd dash | 10-yd split | 20-yd split | 20-ss | 3-cone | Vert | Broad | BP | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 0 in | 195 lb | 31½ in | 9 7⁄8 in | 4.81 s | 4.20 s | 7.12 s | 32.0 in | 9 ft 3 in | |||||||||||
| All values from the NFL Combine[7] | |||||||||||||||||||
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
After going unselected in the 2015 NFL Draft, Hackett signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2015.[8] On September 4, 2015, he was waived.
Oakland Raiders
On December 1, 2015, Hackett was signed to the Oakland Raiders' practice squad.[9] On August 29, 2016, he was released by the Raiders.[10]
References
- ↑ Rivals.com bio
- ↑ JT’s Bush, Hackett Commit to TCU Archived January 10, 2015, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ Jason Verrett, Chris Hackett on opposite ends of size spectrum
- ↑ TCU safety Chris Hackett will declare for NFL Draft
- ↑ TCU safety Chris Hackett declaring for NFL Draft
- ↑ TCU S Chris Hackett intends to enter 2015 NFL Draft
- ↑ NFL Combine Profile
- ↑ Smith, Scott (May 5, 2015). "Bucs Add 13 Undrafted Free Agents". Buccaneers.com. Retrieved 2015-05-05.
- ↑ "Oakland Raiders add linebacker, defensive back to practice squad". Oakland Raiders. Retrieved 2015-12-04.
- ↑ "Oakland Raiders Announce Transactions". Raiders.com.