T. J. Yates # prospect in 2011 NFL Draft.

T. J. Yates NFL Draft Bio



Taylor Jonathan "T. J." Yates (born May 28, 1987 is an American football quarterback for the Houston Texans of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Texans in the fifth round of the 2011 NFL Draft after playing college football at North Carolina.

Yates played football in youth-league football. He continued playing for his 9th grade high school team and into the 2003 season until moving his focus to basketball. Yates returned in 2005, where he played quarterback and punter for Pope High School, in the north Atlanta suburb of Marietta, where he earned Atlanta Metro First-Team All-Area honors.

Yates played quarterback for the North Carolina Tar Heels at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 2007 to 2010. Yates currently holds the school records for total career passing yards, single-season passing yards and single-season total offense, having broken records set by predecessors Darian Durant and Charlie "Choo Choo" Justice during his time at North Carolina. He is a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity.



Draft Year: 2011
NFL Football Draft Prospect Stats for T. J. Yates
Pre-Rank Prospect Name Position Played Height Weight
T. J. YatesQuarterback6 ft 4 in217 lbs
Round Selected Team School Hometown
5  152  Houston Texans  North CarolinaMarietta, Georgia, USA
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