Michael Lockley

Michael Lockley
No. 59, 49
Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Date of birth: (1988-04-20) April 20, 1988
Place of birth: Orlando, Florida
Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight: 237 lb (108 kg)
Career information
College: Florida Atlantic
Undrafted: 2011
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played: 7
Player stats at NFL.com
Career CFL statistics
Tackles: 24
Quarterback sack: 3
Player stats at PFR

Michael Lockley (born April 20, 1988) is an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Florida Atlantic University and attended Olympia High School in Orlando, Florida. He has played for the Jacksonville Jaguars and Montreal Alouettes.

Early years

Lockley lettered in football, weightlifting and track and field for the Olympia High School Titans.[1] He recorded 110 tackles and seven blocked kicks in his high school career. He earned All-Orange County and All-District honors his senior year. He was also named Olympia's Athlete of the Year.[2] Lockley played in the East-West Metro Senior All-Star Game.[1]

College career

Lockley was a four-year football letterman for the Florida Atlantic Owls.[1] He finished his college career with 234 total tackles, 13.5 tackles for loss, two sacks and three forced fumbles.[3] He also blocked four field goal attempts. Lockley was an All-Sun Belt second-team selection his senior year.[1]

Professional career

Lockley was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars on July 26, 2011. He was fined $20,000 for a hit on New England Patriots wide receiver Taylor Price in the first preseason game of 2011. He was released by the Jaguars on September 3, 2011 and signed to the Jaguars' practice squad on September 4, 2011. Lockley was promoted to the active roster on November 8, 2011.[4] He made his NFL debut on special teams on November 13, 2011 against the Indianapolis Colts.[1] Lockley was released by the Jaguars on December 27, 2011.[4] He played in seven games for the Jaguars.[5]

Lockley signed with the Montreal Alouettes on June 8, 2012.[6] He recorded 24 total tackles and 3 sacks during the 2012 season. He was released by the Alouettes on June 21, 2013.[7][8]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "MIKE LOCKLEY" (PDF). mediaguide.jaguars.com. Retrieved August 31, 2014.
  2. "Michael Lockley". fausports.com. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
  3. "Michael Lockley". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
  4. 1 2 "Michael Lockley". kffl.com. Archived from the original on December 5, 2014. Retrieved August 31, 2014.
  5. "MICHAEL LOCKLEY". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved August 31, 2014.
  6. "Transactions - June 2012". cfl.ca. Retrieved August 31, 2014.
  7. "Alouettes release veteran QB Quinton Porter". cbc.ca. June 21, 2013. Retrieved August 31, 2014.
  8. "Transactions 2013". cfl.ca. Retrieved August 31, 2014.
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