2015 DETROIT LIONS MEDIA GUIDE

11 - ANDREW PEACOCK
Wide Receiver Appalachian State Durham, N.C.
Year: 1 Ht: 5-10 Wt: 190 Born: 1/14/91
Draft: FA-Det ‘14
Complete biographical information available on Detroitlions.com.
TRANSACTIONS
‣ ¾ Signed by the Lions to a Reserve/Future contract on January 6, 2015.
‣ ¾ Signed by the Lions to the practice squad on August 31, 2014.
‣ ¾ Signed by the Detroit Lions as an undrafted rookie free agent on May 12, 2014.
PRO
Undrafted rookie free agent wide receiver out of Appalachian State whose solid hands and route-running ability earned
him a spot on the Lions practice squad in 2014.
COLLEGE
Finished his career at Appalachian State as the school’s all-time leader with 208 career receptions and ranked fifth in
program history with 2,108 receiving yards. Caught 40-plus passes in three of his four seasons as a Mountaineer (48, 2011;
79, 2012; 78, 2013) and combined for a total of 2,188 yards of total offense.
2013: Played in all 12 games as a senior, ending the season with 78 receptions, one shy of his career-high 79 set in 2012,
706 receiving yards (58.8 avg) and two touchdowns. Also carried the ball twice for 17 yards.
‣ ¾ His 78 receptions topped the Southern Conference as he received second team all-conference honors for the secondconsecutive
season. His 78 receptions also rank fifth in the Appalachian State record books.
2012: Named Second Team All-Southern Conference for the first time in his career after turning in a career-high 795 receiving
yards on 79 catches (66.2 avg) and four touchdowns. Had at least five receptions in 11-of-12 games on the season. Also
threw two touchdown passes and returned one punt for 23 yards.
‣ ¾ Caught his first touchdown pass of the season on a 25-yard grab in the season opener vs. Montana.
‣ ¾ Posted a career-high 11 receptions for 130 yards and one touchdown, while also throwing a touchdown pass in the
So-Con title game vs. Furman.
2011: Started 10-of-12 games as a sophomore, concluding the season with 48 receptions for 564 yards and three touchdowns,
ranking second on the team in all three categories. Also carried the ball a career-high eight times for 44 yards (5.5 avg).
‣ ¾ Set a season-high in receptions with eight for 79 yards at Furman.
‣ ¾ Helped mount a 21-point comeback at Elon with five receptions for 47 yards as ASU went on to win the game, 28-21.
2010: Contributed primarily on special teams, particularly on kickoff coverage, in his first full season as a Mountaineer,
appearing in 12-of-13 games. Made five tackles on special teams and added three receptions for 43 yards for the season
on offense.
‣ ¾ Hauled in his first-career reception with an 11-yard grab vs. Jacksonville.
2009: Redshirted.
PERSONAL
Amassed nearly 3,000 yards of total offense at quarterback as a senior at Northern Durham (N.C.) High School under Head
Coach Anthony Sullivan, where he was a four-year starter at quarterback. Helped lead Northern Durham to a 4-3 PAC 6
Conference finish and its first playoff appearance in three years.
‣ ¾ Majored in health promotion at Appalachian State and completed an internship in the program’s strength and conditioning
department during the summer of 2013.
‣ ¾ Son of Warren and Bridgette Peacock.
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