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#43 Cortney Grixby

PositionLCB
DOB2/14/86
Height5-9
Weight170
CollegeNebraska
NFL Exp.R




TRANSACTIONS:
• 7/28/08 – signed a free agent by St. Louis
• 4/29/08 – signed as an undrafted free agent by Carolina.

Played in 49 career games with 37 starts at Nebraska…notched 147 tackles, including 113 total…his 32 career passes defensed rank sixth on Nebraska’s all-time list…added four interceptions...three-time All-Big 12 honorable mention honoree (2005, 2006, 2007).

SENIOR (2007): Played in all 12 games with nine starts for the Cornhuskers…finished the year with 27 tackles…also saw action as a return man, returning 45 kickoffs for a Big 12 record 1,094 yards….ranked eighth in the Big 12 with at 24.3-yard kickoff return average.
• Tallied two interceptions against Iowa State, the only two-interception game by a Nebraska player in 2007.
• Returned a kickoff 94-yards for a touchdown vs. Kansas State…score was the first kickoff return touchdown at Nebraska in nine seasons.

JUNIOR (2006): Started all 14 games...finished the season with 53 tackles, including 42 solo tackles…42 solo stops stood second on Huskers defense.
• Tallied second career interception at Iowa State.
• Posted six games with five or more tackles, including a six-tackle performance vs. Louisiana Tech.

SOPHOMORE (2005): Started all 12 games he played...registered 46 tackles, 10 passes defensed and an interception...averaged 10.4 yards on 32 punt returns.
• Posted five or more games with four or more tackles, including a career-high nine tackles vs. Oklahoma.
• Made a season-high three passes defensed at Baylor...added a fumble recovery, returing it 33 yards in the fourth quarter to preserve the Huskers lead.

FRESHMAN (2004): Played in all 11 games with two starts...finished the season with 21 tackles, including 14 solo tackles.

• Two-way starter at quarterback and cornerback at Omaha (Neb.) Central
• Earned second-team All-Nebraska honors from Omaha World-Herald as a defensive back and second-team Super State honors from the Lincoln Journal Star.

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