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Robert J. Rodriguez (born December 25, 1981) is an American football coach and former player. He is currently the linebackers coach for the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) football team, a position he has held since 2010. Rodriguez is a graduate of UTEP, where he played linebacker during the early 2000s. ==Early years and playing career== Rodriguez attended Montwood High School in El Paso, Texas and lettered in both football and basketball. He was a standout running back for Montwood and was the El Paso Times Offensive Player of the Year as well as All City first team for the 1999 season. He signed a football scholarship with UTEP, choosing to continue his playing career in his hometown. Rodriguez ranks fifth on the all-time UTEP tackle chart with 443 tackles, including 33 for losses.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Robert Rodriguez Bio )〕 He led the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) in tackles in three of his four seasons at UTEP (2001, 2003, 2004).〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Western Athletic Conference Statistics Archive )〕 Rodriguez was named the WAC Defensive Player of the Year in 2004 after being credited with 121 tackles, including 16 tackles for losses.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Ten Miners Earn All-WAC Honors )〕 He was the defensive captain of the 2004 UTEP team that was ranked in the AP Top 25 for multiple weeks during the 2004 season and that played the University of Colorado in the EV1.net Houston Bowl. After his final game with UTEP, Rodriguez was invited to play in the East West Shrine Game, one of the most prestigious college all-star games at the time. The game was played at AT&T Park in San Francisco.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 East West Shrine Past Rosters )〕 Rodriguez signed with the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League in April 2005 as an undrafted free agent. He played in all four pre-season games before being released by the team on the final cut prior to the regular season. He was signed by the Carolina Panthers practice squad in early January 2006. The Panthers advanced to the 2006 NFC Championship game, where they lost to the Seattle Seahawks. Rodriguez was released following the season. Subsequently, he signed as a free agent with the Cologne Centurions of NFL Europe for the 2006 season. He signed with the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League in the summer of 2006 and played with the Stampeders through 2007. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Robert Rodriguez (American football)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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