| File:Reggie Wayne.JPG Wayne during a game against Denver in September 2010. | |
| No. 87 Indianapolis Colts | |
| Wide receiver | |
| Personal information | |
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| Date of birth: November 17, 1978 | |
| Place of birth: New Orleans, Louisiana | |
| Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | Weight: 198 lb (90 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: Miami (FL) | |
| NFL Draft: 2001 / Round: 1 / Pick: 30 | |
| Debuted in 2001 for the Indianapolis Colts | |
| Career history | |
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| Roster status: Active | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2011 | |
| Receptions | 862 |
| Receiving yards | 11,708 |
| Receiving average | 13.6 |
| Receiving TDs | 73 |
Reginald "Reggie" Wayne (born November 17, 1978) is an American football wide receiver for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Colts in the first round (30th overall) of the 2001 NFL Draft. He played college football at the University of Miami.
| TEAMS | AWARDS | MEDIA | BOOKS | STATS | TRADING CARDS | IMAGES |
College career[]
As a four-year starter at the University of Miami, Wayne set a school record of 173 career catches (including 36 consecutive games with a reception) and is one of only four wide receivers in school history to post 20 or more touchdowns in his career, along with Michael Irvin, Lamar Thomas, and Leonard Hankerson. His 48 receptions as a freshman were a school record. Wayne graduated with a degree in liberal arts. He was also roommate to Baltimore Ravens safety Ed Reed.[1]
College statistics
| Year | Team | G | GS | Rec | Yards | AVG | TD |
| 1997 | MIA | 11 | 10 | 48 | 640 | 13.3 | 2 |
| 1998 | MIA | 9 | 9 | 42 | 629 | 15.0 | 4 |
| 1999 | MIA | 12 | 12 | 40 | 486 | 12.1 | 4 |
| 2000 | MIA | 11 | 11 | 43 | 755 | 17.5 | 10 |
| Tot. | N/A | 43 | 42 | 175 | 2,510 | 14.3 | 20 |
Wayne was inducted into the University of Miami Sports Hall of Fame at their 43rd Annual Induction Banquet held on March 24, 2011.[2]
Professional career[]
Indianapolis Colts[]
Wayne was selected by the Indianapolis Colts with the 30th selection in the 2001 NFL Draft, and was taken to eventually complement the Colts' other star receiver, Marvin Harrison.
Wayne playing against the Jacksonville Jaguars on October 22, 2007.
In Wayne's first year, he caught 27 passes for 345 yards with no touchdowns. His yards doubled the next year as he caught 49 passes for 716 yards and four touchdowns.
Wayne broke into the starting lineup for good in the 2003 season, and he caught 68 balls for 838 yards and seven touchdowns. The next season, Wayne caught 77 passes for 1,210 yards and 12 touchdowns during a season in which Colts quarterback Peyton Manning set a then-record by throwing for 49 touchdowns. During the playoffs, Wayne was named the "Wild Card Weekend Offensive Player of the Week" after the Colts beat the Broncos. In 2005 Wayne continued to increase his yearly reception total with 83.
In 2006, Wayne signed a 6-year, $39.5 million contract.[3] He went on to catch 86 balls for a then career high 1,310 yards and 9 touchdowns. As a result, Wayne was selected to his first Pro Bowl. Wayne helped the Colts defeat the Chicago Bears in Super Bowl XLI with a 53-yard touchdown reception in the first quarter.
In 2007, Wayne responded to a rash of injuries on the team, including Harrison and tight end Dallas Clark, and set career highs in receptions (104), and yards (1510). He led the league in receiving yards and was selected to go to the Pro Bowl for the second consecutive year.
In 2008, Wayne once again posted another Pro Bowl season with 82 catches for 1145 yards and six touchdowns, including a 65-yard score in the opening drive against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
In 2009, Wayne caught the winning touchdown pass against the New England Patriots in what is now know as the "4th and 2" game. Wayne was also selected as a starter for the Pro Bowl, but couldn't play due to the Colts playing in the Super Bowl.
In 2010, Wayne was second in the NFL receptions with 111, and third in receiving yards with 1,355. During a season where the Colts heavily relied on Peyton Manning to win games, Wayne again cemented himself as one of the top receivers in the NFL. Wayne was also selected as a starter the Pro Bowl.
On March 13, 2012, the Colts re-signed Wayne to a three-year contract.[4]
Career Statistics[]
| Season | Team | Games | Receiving | Rushing | Fumbles | ||||||||||
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| GP | GS | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | FUM | Lost | ||
| Regular season | |||||||||||||||
| 2011 | Indianapolis Colts | 16 | 16 | 75 | 960 | 12.8 | 56T | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2010 | Indianapolis Colts | 16 | 16 | 111 | 1,355 | 12.2 | 50 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | Indianapolis Colts | 16 | 16 | 100 | 1,264 | 12.6 | 65T | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2008 | Indianapolis Colts | 16 | 16 | 82 | 1,145 | 14.0 | 65T | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2007 | Indianapolis Colts | 16 | 16 | 104 | 1,510 | 14.5 | 64 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2006 | Indianapolis Colts | 16 | 16 | 86 | 1,310 | 15.2 | 51T | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | Indianapolis Colts | 16 | 16 | 83 | 1,055 | 12.7 | 66T | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | Indianapolis Colts | 16 | 16 | 77 | 1,210 | 15.7 | 71T | 12 | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 | - | - |
| 2003 | Indianapolis Colts | 16 | 16 | 68 | 838 | 12.3 | 57T | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2002 | Indianapolis Colts | 16 | 7 | 49 | 716 | 14.6 | 49 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 |
| 2001 | Indianapolis Colts | 13 | 9 | 27 | 345 | 12.8 | 43 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 173 | 160 | 862 | 11,708 | 13.6 | 71 | 73 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 5 | |
| Post season | |||||||||||||||
| 2010 | Indianapolis Colts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Indianapolis Colts | 3 | 3 | 16 | 164 | 10.2 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | Indianapolis Colts | 1 | 1 | 4 | 129 | 32.2 | 72 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Indianapolis Colts | 1 | 1 | 7 | 76 | 10.9 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Indianapolis Colts | 4 | 4 | 17 | 216 | 12.7 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Indianapolis Colts | 1 | 1 | 7 | 97 | 13.9 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | Indianapolis Colts | 2 | 2 | 13 | 256 | 19.7 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | Indianapolis Colts | 3 | 3 | 15 | 172 | 11.5 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | Indianapolis Colts | 1 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 17 | 17 | 83 | 1,128 | 13.6 | 72 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
References[]
- ↑ "Reggie Wayne: The Official Website of the Indianapolis Colts". Colts.com. http://www.colts.com/sub.cfm?page=bio&player_id=67.
- ↑ Morgan, Moss and Wayne headline UM Hall of Fame Class of `11
- ↑ Colts re-sign WR Wayne, likely won't tag James
- ↑ Indianapolis Star. http://www.indystar.com/article/20120313/SPORTS03/120313030/Reggie-Wayne-returns-Colts-Garcon-joins-Redskins?odyssey=nav%7Chead. Retrieved 14 March 2012.
External links[]
- Official website
- Indianapolis Colts bio
- Miami Hurricanes bio
- Reggie Wayne profile and statistics at ESPN.com
- Reggie Wayne profile and statistics at Pro-Football-Reference.com
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