American football player
 Charles Sharon with the Bowling Green Falcons | |
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| Position: | Wide receiver |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | (1983-04-04) April 4, 1983 (age 41) Palatka, Florida, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight: | 184 lb (83 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: | Bowling Green |
| Undrafted: | 2006 |
| Career history | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Charles Dunbar Sharon (born April 4, 1983) is a former American football wide receiver who played for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He was originally signed by the Jaguars as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played college football at the Bowling Green.
Early life
Sharon attended Palatka High School in Palatka, Florida and was a letterman in football, basketball, and track and field. In football, as a senior, he made 25 receptions for 600 yards (24.0 yards per reception avg.), and was a second-team All-State selection. In track & field, he set the school record in the triple jump with a jump of 47 feet and 7 inches. Charles Sharon graduated from Palatka High School in 2001.
College
Sharon caught a pass in a school-record 48 consecutive games. He left the program as the all-time leader in receptions, receiving yards and touchdowns.
Statistics
| Bowling Green Falcons | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Games | Receiving | Rushing | Punt Returns | Kick Returns | ||||||||||||||
| GP | GS | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Ret | Yds | Avg | TD | Ret | Yds | Avg | TD | ||
| 2001 | Redshirt 
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| 2002 | 12 | 10 | 33 | 465 | 14.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 2003 | 13 | 13 | 59 | 887 | 15.0 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 31 | 274 | 8.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 2004 | 12 | 12 | 66 | 1,070 | 16.2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 24 | 282 | 11.8 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | |
| 2005 | 11 | 11 | 74 | 1,028 | 13.9 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 25 | 271 | 10.8 | 0 | 6 | 170 | 28.3 | 0 | |
| Career | 48 | 46 | 232 | 3,450 | 14.9 | 34 | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 0 | 82 | 848 | 10.3 | 1 | 7 | 188 | 26.9 | 0 | |
References
- "2005 Football Roster - Charles Sharon". bgsufalcons.com. BGSU Athletics. September 23, 2024. Retrieved November 13, 2024.
External links
Further reading
- Wagner, John (September 10, 2004). "BG's Sharon can be spectacular". ToledoBlade.com. Retrieved November 24, 2020.
- Fulton, Maureen (May 2, 2006). "BGSU's Pope, Sharon, Sanders get a chance". ToledoBlade.com. Retrieved November 24, 2020.
- Schmadtke, Alan (August 1, 2007). "Jaguars seeking boost at receiver". The Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved November 24, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Jaguars Sign WR Charles Sharon To Active Roster". Jaguars.com. January 11, 2008. Retrieved November 24, 2020.