Got to meet the real Hunter Renfroe tonight #legend, Renfrow wrote on Instagram, posting a photo of the two together. Raiders receiver Hunter Renfrow's second overtime fumble was returned by the Cardinals for a game-winning touchdown.Renfrow may also have suffered an injury on that play.Per Paul Gutierrez of . When he is not playing, we can find him busy hunting, golfing, and spending time with family and friends. He remains the Cowboys' all-time leader in interceptions with 52 (In 1969 he led the NFL in interceptions with 10) and in career kickoff-return average (26.4 yards). He is pretty close to his mom and dad and loves spending time with them privately. Den. In the 1970 NFC Championship Game, Renfro had a key interception that led to the Cowboys' game-winning touchdown over the San Francisco 49ers that helped them get to Super Bowl V, where they lost to the Baltimore Colts, 1613. Renfrow has said Were trying to win every game but at the end of the day, thats ultimately what matters, what your relationship is with Christ. In 1992, Renfro was inducted into the University of Oregon Athletic Hall of Fame. The Raiders travel to Nashville to take on the Titans next week. No, Hunter Renfrow is not related to Me Renfrow. Neither fast nor athletic, Renfrow is simply good at football. #Raiders have compiled videos and have filed a complaint to the NFL about the #Ravens delivering dirty and unnecessary hits on WR Hunter Renfrow in Monday game, per @VicTafur. One NFL draft prospect admits that his interview with the New England Patriots got a little awkward and uncomfortable. Moreover, the players parents are proud of his success and achievements. 7. Hunter Renfrow recently completed an improbable journey that led him to two national championships and Clemson football immortality. Was. Jan 11, 2023. They again advanced to the championship game, played before more than 21,000 at Multnomah Stadium in Portland, but lost 76 to Medford. Is hard reset only way to salvage Jets QB dilemma? They both had fathers who were multi-sport stars, as Renfrows dad, Tim, played baseball and football at Wofford. Football Renfrow got a W for Clemson when he caught a game-winning touchdown pass with one second left to beat Alabama and win a national championship in January 2017. Wide receiver Hunter Renfrow discusses the 2021 season, quarterback Derek Carr and more. Touchdowns 2, 1/9/22 vs. LAC. Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Hunter Renfrow is one of quarterback Derek Carrs most dependable pass-catchers, but his off-field decision on Wednesday was far from reliable. 1 draft pick, Hunter Renfrow being evaluated for a concussion, Report: Derek Carr wants $35 million per year, The Raiders are the betting favorites to land Aaron Rodgers, Mike McCarthy: Kellen Moore wants to light the scoreboard up, I want to run the damn ball, ESPN reiterates report that Lamar Jackson wants a fully-guaranteed deal, Arrest warrant issued for Jalen Carter for reckless driving, racing, Aaron Rodgers says hell make a decision soon enough, Competition Committee begins to explore the quarterback push play, Players say Chiefs discourage them from reporting injuries, have NFLs worst training staff, Report: Jalen Carter was present at teammates fatal crash, misled police about it. Linebacker Denzel Perryman (ankle) is also out after missing practice all week. No, Hunter Renfrow is not related to Me Renfrow. Hunter Renfrow signed a 2 year, $32,329,000 contract with the Las Vegas Raiders, including a $9,180,000 signing bonus, $21,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $16,164,500. Wide receiver Hunter Renfrow discusses facing the Chargers in the season opener, his mentality for the season, the offense and more. In Renfrow's case: You're trying to save money, and those XL cars are pricey! For the second straight week, the Raiders will be without slot receiver Hunter Renfrow. Renfro joined the Dallas Cowboys Ring of Honor in 1981 and was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1996. Renfrow had three catches for 19 yards in his Raiders' 37-34 overtime loss to Warner's 49ers in Week 17. Thats pretty cool. 2021:Appeared in 17 games with nine starts, earning his first Pro Bowl selectionRecorded career highs with 103 receptions for 1,038 yards and nine TDsTotaled 31 punts returns for 33 yards (9.8 avg. Renfrow suffered a concussion at the end of last Sunday's loss to the Cardinals and the Raiders ruled him out on Friday. We didnt even play yesterday, Renfroe said. Reviewing the Raiders' Week 18 Fantasy Football Performances. And Renfrow made his NFL debut by playing against theDenver BroncosonMonday Night Football. Renfrow paced the Raiders in catches after commanding seven targets for the second time in his last three games. Especially in Vegas. The Democrats' 1958 team is regarded as one of the greatest in Oregon prep history, which had a backfield that included him at halfback, quarterback Terry Baker (1962 Heisman Trophy winner at Oregon State), halfback Mickey Hergert (one of the leading ground gainers in the nation at Lewis & Clark College) and his brother Raye Renfro at fullback (in 1958 he broke a Portland Interscholastic League record with 24 touchdowns). [1] He is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The Slot Machine is playing for his family and his teammates after signing a contract extension, he told Raiders.com in an exclusive interview. Renfro also collected 32 points outscoring every team except one, recording the state record with a 24.1 broad jump and winning the low hurdles, high hurdles and the half-mile relay team. The kid's a certified stud and doesn't get the respect he deserves. with a 37-yard longAdded one punt return for 16 yards(10/11) at KC: Made one catch for a season-long 42 yardsAlso handled punting duties on special teams(10/25) vs. TB: Finished with four receptions for 42 yards(11/1) at Cle. Take a look at what Raiders players were sharing on their social media channels for the month of June. Coach Josh McDaniels has yet to decide whether Renfrow (oblique) will be activated for Sunday's game against the Patriots, Paul Gutierrez of ESPN reports. Adams posted a video to his Instagram story on Wednesday that showed his visible frustration with the situation. A rundown of the Las Vegas Raiders' wide receivers room going into Training Camp. What it means for Week 4 and beyond. On Thursday night, the Clippers blew a halftime lead and lost 115-91 to the Golden State Warriors. The way Hunter Renfrow sees it, he became a college receiver because his mom, Suzanne, was a terrible quarterback. The two young receivers played well against the Kansas City Chiefs, in spite of the outcome. [34], Renfrow is a Christian. [3], In track as a junior in 1959, he helped Jefferson win the team title by winning the 180-yard low hurdles, the 120-yard high hurdles (breaking the state record) and the broad jump state titles. Renfrow also suffered a concussion after being hit by Isaiah Simmons during the play that caused the fumble. Mia. He was drafted by the Las Vegas Raiders formerly known as Oakland Raiders with the 149th overall pick in the fifth round of the 2019 NFL Draft. Renfrow has 12 games this year with at least five catches and exceeded 1,000 yards on the season for . A panel of NFL legends selected Renfrow for the award that recognizes sound technique every week. Raiders wide receiver Hunter Renfrow wont be in the lineup in Tennessee on Sunday. He was able to this year some because of all the COVID stuff, so wed text each other back and forth about that., He gets to turkey hunt, and I get to deer hunt, Renfroe said. Renfrow recorded seven receptions on seven targets for 63 yards and a touchdown in Saturday's 31-13 loss to the Chiefs. As much as they have their names in common, both go by Hunter but have that as their middle name. Whenever football is long and gone and 100 years from now, [God will] still be there and thats kind of driven me.[35], Last edited on 14 February 2023, at 08:39, 2016 College Football Playoff National Championship, 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship, "Learning to adjust: How a big family influence molded Clemson walk-on Hunter Renfrow", "Todd Shanesy: The legend of Hunter Renfrow", "Clemson receiver Hunter Renfrow goes from scrawny 150-pounder to NFL prospect? Position: Rightfielder Bats: Right Throws: Right 6-1, 230lb (185cm, 104kg) . The third-year vet is the first Raiders wide receiver to do so since 2016. The 29-year-old tagged Renfrow in the post, saying that the former Clemson receiver "is no longer in charge" of ordering Ubers. Renfrow recorded four catches (on seven targets) for 42 yards and a touchdown during Saturday's 13-10 loss at Pittsburgh. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. This could get a bit confusing, so to start this out real simple: Hunter Renfroe and Hunter Renfrow are two different people. Wide receiver Hunter Renfrow discusses the Week 9 loss to the Jaguars, his mindset going forward and more. . COLLEGE: Four-year starter who appeared in 55 games during his career at Clemson (2015-18)A two-time third-team All-ACC selection, Burlsworth Trophy winner, Bobby Bowden Award winner and a permanent team captainHis 47 starts were the most by a receiver in school historyLeft Clemson ranked fifth in receptions (186) and 11th in receiving yards (2,133)In 2018, started in all 15 contestsWon the Burlsworth Trophy, given to college football's most outstanding player who began career as a walk-onEarned third-team All-ACC honorsTallied 49 receptions for 544 yards with one TDIn 2017, started 13 games, posting 60 receptions for 602 yards with three TDsEarned his first All-ACC Third Team selectionRanked 10th in the ACC in receptions (60) and ninth in receptions per game (4.3)In 2016, shared the Hustle Award on offense with T Mitch HyattAppeared in 11 games, missing four games due to injuryCompiled 44 receptions for 495 yards and a six TDsIn 2015, saw his first action with the Tigers, starting 10 contestsFinished fifth on the team with 33 receptions for 492 yards and five TDsHis 14.9 yards per reception was third-best on the teamShared Co-Offensive Player of the Game honors with Watson after grabbing seven passes for 88 yards, including two TDs in the National Championship against AlabamaRedshirted as a freshman in 2014Majored in economics. ), while adding two punt returns for 11 yards(11/29) at Atl. We get to see each others hunting pictures on Instagram and hear each others stories.. The Gamecocks were playing that weekend against Mississippi State, and batting fifth in the order, as a college sophomore, was Renfroe. TRANSACTIONS: Selected by Oakland Raiders in the fifth round (149th overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft, April 27, 2019. He has 4 children Melvin jr, Anthony, Cindy and Jason. @renfrowhunter. Raiders WR Hunter Renfrow nearly had his head torn off by 49ers LB Fred Warner. Im never able to deer hunt in the fall, and he can never turkey hunt in the spring. After reporting that the Las Vegas Raiders were moving on from Derek Carr, we spoke to Hunter Renfrow about it. Raiders designate Darren Waller, Hunter Renfrow for return from injured reserve. [12][13], Renfrow was listed as a starting wide receiver on the Raiders' depth chart since the first release. Daily Leader tells of him rushing 10 times for 115 yards and passing for another 60 in a win early in his senior year. The San Diego Padres have been one of the most talked about teams over the offseason due to all their big moves. Appeared in all 17 contests with nine starts in 2021, setting career highs in receptions (103), receiving yards (1,038) and TDs (nine). Wide receiver Hunter Renfrow shakes his defender and catches the 12-yard touchdown from quarterback Derek Carr against the Chargers. So Im always envious of him doing turkey hunting, and hes always envious of me going deer hunting in the fall. "Today I buried my best friend, my . He returned 109 punts for 842 yards and 85 kickoffs for 2,246 yards and a sparkling 26.4-yard average. We break down the news that Hunter Renfrow is still suffering from a concussion. Wide receiver Hunter Renfrow addresses the media in the locker room following the Week 16 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers. An 11-yard touchdown catch early in the fourth quarter not only gave him 1001 yards on the season but gave the Raiders the lead at 20-17. After all, given the combined listed weights of Adams, Carr and Hollins, there may have been up to 650 pounds packed into the back of the car. The only problem was that the four players had a difficult time squeezing into the car. 49ers . For the first time, Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett addresses his January arrest and some of the other poor decisions hes recently made. Get the latest NFL news on Hunter Renfrow. Renfro shined on both offense and defense, leading the Ducks to a 3112 victory on October 13. 6 years later and about 6 hours away, Hunter Renfrow signed a deal for.$2,835,948. Renfrow married his high school sweetheart, Camilla, on April 13, 2019, in DeBordieu, South Carolina. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. The selection delayed the draft for 6 hours, while the Cowboys sent a doctor to check an injury he suffered on his wrist.[12]. With two fumbles in the final two possessions last week, Im guessing hes being ruled out against his will. In 2013, Renfroe signed with the Padres for a $2,678,000 signing bonus. What is the true definition of an underdog? In 1963, he was even named the team's backup quarterback. No portion of this site may be reproduced without the express written permission of the Las Vegas Raiders. He also has the schools career interceptions record with 19, and is in the Wofford Athletics Hall of Fame. The two posed for a picture on Renfrow's Instagram in 2019, with the footballer . He took a redshirt in 2014. An Uber XL might have been a more suitable albeit pricey option for Renfrow to have ordered. On Wednesday, Renfrow, Carr and wide receivers Davante Adams and Mack Hollins piled into an Uber to go to a nearby Top Golf. However, Renfrow could see his workload increase against the Steelers in Week 16. Levi Damien. Sep 30, 2015. A week later, Renfroe eventually tweeted to Renfrow: you can imagine the confusion during the national championship! and Renfrow quickly responded: It will only get worse when youre in the World Series in a few years., Textbook breakdown by @renfrowhunter with no wasted steps at the top of his comeback & bursting out of the break pic.twitter.com/cpuXwdlvAN, Receiver School (@ReceiverSchool) August 25, 2020. Mel led the NFL with 10 interceptions in 1969. In his 14-season career, Renfro intercepted 52 passes that he returned for 626 yards. Yes, they like to talk about hunting, and about how their respective sports seasons get in the way of their favorite hunting seasons each year. The Raiders announced Renfrow was . Renfrow caught three passes for 19 yards on four targets in Sunday's 37-34 overtime loss to the 49ers. Per Next Gen Stats, Renfrow covered 10.4 yards in 1.5 seconds to make the fourth-and-12 play. Wide receiver Hunter Renfrow discusses the start of 2022 Training Camp, the new additions to the offense, his mindset for Year 4 and more. Melvin Lacy Renfro (born December 30, 1941) is a former American football player, a cornerback who spent his entire 14-year career in the National Football League (NFL) with the Dallas Cowboys. Likewise, he was also recruited and offered scholarships for baseball and was ranked as the #6 Outfielder in South Carolina. (12/29) at Den. [26], On June 10, 2022, Renfrow signed a two-year, $32 million contract extension with the Las Vegas Raiders. Renfrow is a skilled player and he finished the 2019 season with 49 receptions for 605 receiving yards and four receiving touchdowns. Quarterback Jarrett Stidham drops the ball in the bucket to wide receiver Hunter Renfrow for an 11-yard touchdown during the fourth quarter against the Chiefs. He is also the second two-sport All-American in university history, the first one was George Shaw in football and baseball. A 2009 story in the Brookhaven (Miss.) Yards 134, 11/25/21 at Dal. During his debut match, Renfrow made two catches for 13 yards. September 30, 2022 1:58 pm PT. An All-NFL choice in 1964, 1965, 1969, 1971, and 1973, he also earned all-conference honors seven times. (9/21) vs. NO: Hauled in three passes for 37 yards in addition to one punt return for five yards(9/27) at NE: Led all receivers in the contest with 84 yards on six receptions (14.0 avg.) . : Finished with 102 yards on six receptions (17.0 avg.) On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. In a recent article by Pro Football Focus, they took a look at several wide receivers from the 2019 draft that are eligible for contract extensions this offseason. Not a member? Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller and wide receiver Hunter Renfrow are eligible to come off injured reserve this week. At the end of the year, he was named to the All-American track and field team in the high hurdles and the broad jump. [5] In the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship against the Alabama Crimson Tide, he caught the game-winning touchdown In an enduring image from the game after Jim O'Brien's game-winning kick, Renfro put his face in his hands in disappointment. Renfrow caught seven passes for 58 yards on 10 targets against Arizona on Sunday. 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Wide receiver Hunter Renfrow discusses returning to practice, his mindset, the final stretch of the season and more. The Raiders marched 72 yards on the first drive of the game, capping it with a nifty play by Renfrow to get into the end zone from 14 yards out. In the early 1980s, Renfro had financial and legal challenges. I love baseball., Renfrow can run down balls in center as he shows good range and gets to the gaps well, reads his Class of 2014 scouting report from Diamond Prospects. He was born and raised in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, US on December 21, 1995. They'll need to move Renfrow back to the active roster by Saturday in order for him to play, but the designation means he can now practice with his teammates before a decision is made on Week 15 active status. The two started communicating by direct messages, congratulating each other on big games and offering support for the others team. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. With the 149th overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft, the Raiders select Clemson wide receiver Hunter Renfrow. In 1983, he was inducted into the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame. Register now! It was just a thing to keep me in shape to go to baseball. Hunter Renfrow was one of the breakout stars from the 2021 NFL season. I played a lot. :Recorded four receptions for 30 yards and added one carry for five yardsAlso returned two punts for 23 yards(11/25) at Dal. Was married to Patricia Renfro through his entire career. In his 14 seasons, Renfro intercepted 52 passes, returning them for 626 yards and three touchdowns. Renfrow attended Socastee High School in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, where his father, Tim, was the football coach. Original walk-on who earned a scholarship in August 2015 and put together one of the most unlikely yet storied careers in Clemson history finished career with 186 receptions for 2,133 yards and 15 touchdowns in 2,408 snaps over 55 games (47 starts) in his career owns Clemson records for starts by a receiver (47 . : Recorded three receptions for 24 yardsAlso returned one punt for 21 yards. Team: Los Angeles Angels (majors) Born: January 28, 1992 in Crystal Springs, MS us Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 31st round of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft from Copiah Academy (Gallman, MS) and the San Diego Padres in the 1st round (13th) of the 2013 MLB June Amateur Draft from . RETURNS: Punt 5, 12/26/20 vs. Mia. Red Sox outfielder Hunter Renfroe remembered his father Todd, who passed away after a long battle with cancer on Thursday, in an Instagram post on Saturday. He currently works as a motivational speaker. Brown and Deebo Samuel. 452 Following.