Troy Stradford

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Troy Stradford
Position(s):
Running back
Jersey #(s):
23
Born: September 11, 1964 (1964-09-11) (age 43)
Elizabeth, New Jersey
Career Information
Year(s): 19871992
NFL Draft: 1987 / Round: 4 / Pick: 99
College: Boston College
Professional Teams
Career Stats
Rushing Yards     1,380
Average     3.9
Rushing TDs     10
Stats at NFL.com
Career Highlights and Awards

Troy Edwin Stradford (born September 11, 1964 in Elizabeth, New Jersey) is a former professional American football running back who was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the 4th round of the 1987 NFL Draft. Stradford won the 1987 Offensive Rookie of the Year Award for the Dolphins and played for Miami until the end of the 1990 season. He lasted just two more years in the NFL and played for the Kansas City Chiefs, the Detroit Lions, and the Los Angeles Rams from 1991 to 1992.

Stradford currently works as a fill-in radio host on the local South Florida News-Talk station WFTL 850AM in Fort Lauderdale.

Preceded by
Leo Smith
Boston College Eagles Starting Running Back
1983-1986
Succeeded by
Jim Bell
Preceded by
Mike Esposito
Boston College Eagles All-Time Rushing Leader
1986-1998
Succeeded by
Mike Cloud
Preceded by
Rueben Mayes
AP NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year
1987
Succeeded by
John Stephens