Monday, December 16, 2013

Justice for Rodney Mitchell # 9

#9 Rodney Mitchell

Position: CB
Height: 5-9
Weight: 165
Class: Senior

Hometown: Sarasota, Fla.
High School: Palmetto High School/New Mexico Military Academy

Enters the 2010 season as a Lindy's and Sporting News Preseason All-American at cornerback ... Made First Team Don Hansen's Football Gazette All-Super Region 4 ... Made Honorable Mention All-Lone Star Conference South Division after leading the entire LSC with 23 passes batted down and finishing second in the conference (seventh in Division II) with seven interceptions ... Made 72 tackles, including 45 solos and finished tied for sixth in the LSC with two fumble recoveries ... Started all 11 games at corner for the Hounds ... Made his debut on August 29th at Colorado State Pueblo, grabbing two interceptions and making eight tackles ... Also had two interceptions, the following week at Southwestern Oklahoma State ... Made 10 tackles and scored on a 22-yard interception return against LSC North champion, Texas A&M-Commerce ... Also picked off a pass in the Wagon Wheel game at West Texas A&M ... Selected as the LSC South Defensive Player of the Week on September 7th and made the ENMU Athletic Director's Honor Roll in the spring semester.

As a Junior in 2009 ... Made First Team Don Hansen Football Gazette All-American and Second Team Daktronics All-American ...

Before ENMU ... Played cornerback for head coach Raymond Woodie at Palmetto High School in Florida ... Also played shooting guard for the Tiger basketball team ... Played for head coach Jeff Lynn at New Mexico Military Institute in nearby Roswell, N.M.

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