TACO WALLACE Update Page
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Last updated: 7/31/07
CUT!? Are you kidding me? You CUT Taco Wallace? Damn you Edmonton! Damn you to HELL!!!!
Don't give up Taco, we're behind you 100%! I know there's a team out there that can make use of your raw speed and talent!
KEEP THE FAITH!
A little about Taco:
Pro: Has yet to have his first pro reception...has played in 3 games...Selected as the final pick of the Seahawks in the seventh round (224th overall). His selection marked the fourth time in five years that the Seahawks had selected a wide receiver in the draft.
College: Architecture major, as a senior played in 13 games and had 39 catches for 704 yards (18.1 avg). Had five touchdown grabs with a long of 58 yards. Played in only one game as a junior, seeing action as a reserve wide receiver versus Texas A&M (10/20) and caught two passes for 17 yards.
Junior College: Ranked among the top 50 junior college prospects in nation by SuperPrep magazine at Mt. San Antonio (Calif.) College. Honorable mention All-American and first team All-Mission Conference. Member of All-America 4x100 relay team that won California State JC title.
High School: First-team all-league player at Taft (Canoga Park, Calif.) High. Team MVP in 1998 and earned All-San Fernando Valley honors. Finished with 80 receptions in 10 games his senior year. Earned two letters in track and field and was a member of a 4x400 relay team that earned All-America status.
Positives: NAME IS TACO...Team-oriented player with explosiveness in and out of his routes … Runs precise patterns and maintains his speed into his breaks … Looks smooth when turning to adjust to the ball in flight … Has a great feel for the sidelines and easily finds the open area in the zone … Despite his slight frame, shows tenacity going for the ball in traffic … Has the body control and flexibility to turn and adjust to the poorly thrown pass … Aggressive upfield blocker who shows determined intent to stay with his assignment.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Taco Wallace | |
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| Date of birth | April 18, 1981 (age 25) |
| Place of birth |  Canoga Park, CA |
| Position(s) | Wide receiver |
| College | Kansas State |
| NFL Draft | 2003 / Round 7/ Pick 224 Drafted by the Seahawks |
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| 2003-2004 2005 |
Seattle Seahawks Green Bay Packers |
Taco Wallace (born April 18, 1981 in Canoga Park, California) is an American football wide receiver that is currently with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League.
College
Wallace began his collegiate career at Mount San Antonio College in California where he started for two seasons. He then transferred to Kansas State for his two final years. As a senior in 2002, Taco led the team with 39 receptions for 704 yards and five touchdowns.
Pro Career
Wallace was drafted in the 7th round by the Seattle Seahawks in the 2003 NFL Draft. He moved in and out of the Seahawks lineup, being at best a 5th string Wide Receiver, until he was released. On January 26, 2007, he signed a contract with the Eskimos.
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