Randy Hippeard

Randy Hippeard
Tampa Bay Storm
Position: Quarterback
Personal information
Date of birth: (1985-12-06) December 6, 1985
Place of birth: Stafford, Virginia
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight: 190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school: Stafford (VA) Colonial Forge
College: Virginia–Wise
Undrafted: 2009
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career Arena statistics
Comp. / Att.: 943 / 1,475
Passing yards: 11,679
TD-INT: 243-41
QB Rating: 116.35
Rushing TD: 30
Player stats at ArenaFan.com

Randy Hippeard (born December 6, 1985) is an American football quarterback for the Tampa Bay Storm of the Arena Football League (AFL).. He was signed by the Winterthur Warriors in Switzerland as an undrafted free agent in 2009. He played college football at University of Virginia's College at Wise.

Early life

Hippeard attended Colonial Forge High School in Stafford, Virginia. Hippeard played both football and baseball[1] at Colonial Forge. As a junior in 2002, Hippeard threw for 1,503 yards and 13 touchdown passes. As a senior in 2003, he threw for 2,223 yards and 22 touchdown passes.[2]

Professional career

Hippeard was rated the 85th best quarterback in the 2009 NFL Draft by NFLDraftScout.com.[3]

Columbus Lions

In 2012, Hippeard played for the Columbus Lions of the Professional Indoor Football League.[4]

Tampa Bay Storm

In 2013, Hippeard saw limited action during the first 9 games of the season, serving as the backup to Adrian McPherson. In 2014, Hippeard became the Storm's full-time starting quarterback.[5]

Orlando Predators

Hippeard signed with the Orlando Predators for the 2015 season.[6]

Tampa Bay Storm

On October 14, 2016, Hippeard was assigned to the Tampa Bay Storm during the dispersal draft.[7]

References

  1. Angela Watts (June 3, 2004). "Gibson Gets Sherando Started". www.washingtonpost.com. The Washington Post. Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  2. "Passing through history". The Free Lance-Star. August 31, 2006. Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  3. "Randy Hippeard". nfldraftscout.com. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
  4. Tim Hayes (April 16, 2012). "INDOOR FOOTBALL: Former UVa-Wise players doing well". www.tricities.com. BH Media Group Holdings, Inc. Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  5. Brandon Wright (June 7, 2014). "Quarterback Hippeard's return inspires Storm". www.tampabay.com. Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved June 9, 2014.
  6. Alicia DelGallo (September 25, 2014). "Preds sign former Tampa Bay Storm QB Randy Hippeard". www.orlandosentinel.com. Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
  7. "AFL Holds Dispersal Draft". arenafootball.com. October 14, 2016. Retrieved October 15, 2016.
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