| Ellis
Hobbs
III Scout.com Headlines: |
PHI: Eagles Place CB/KR on IR
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com
Nov 11, 2009 |
Former Patriots Having A Tough Time? 
The Eagles hope that they've fixed their secondary, but are they in for a letdown?
-by PatriotsInsider.com
Aug 26, 2009 |
CB Ellis Hobbs: Former Patriot Trying To Win A Job
-by PatriotsInsider.com
Aug 17, 2009 |
With Hobbs Gone, What's Next?
Now that Ellis Hobbs is gone, will someone step into his shoes for the Patriots' return game?
-by PatriotsInsider.com
May 25, 2009 |
Tate Putting His Past Behind Him
Patriots wideout looking to show he deserves a chance to prove himself, Pats agree
-by PatriotsInsider.com
May 3, 2009 |
Hobbs To Start Over In Philly
Patriots talkitive defender will start over with the Eagles, alongide former Patriot Asante Samuel
-by PatriotsInsider.com
May 2, 2009 |
Expect The Unexpected Sums Up Patriots Draft
Whatever they wanted to do was available to them during this Draft. The Pats made sure of it
-by PatriotsInsider.com
Apr 27, 2009 |
CB Ellis Hobbs: CB Traded to Eagles
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com
Apr 26, 2009 |
Hobbs Is More Than Just a Pretty Face
Dpoing more than focusing on what he needs to fix on the football field
-by PatriotsInsider.com
Mar 1, 2009 |
Patriots Regret Blown Opportunities
One game here or there could have put New England in the playoffs. Now they're going home
-by PatriotsInsider.com
Dec 30, 2008 |
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Ht: 5-9
Wt: 190
| Date of Birth: |
05/16/1983 |
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| 2005 Scout.com NFL Draft Rankings (full list): |
| Pos: CB |
Pos Rank: #20 |
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| Biography: |
| Hobbs at ISU: Awards and Honors ... Dean's List (2002) ... ISU Scholar-Athlete Award (2002, 2003, 2004) ... Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (F01, S04) ... first-team academic all-Big 12 (2002) ... second-team academic all-Big 12 (2003) ... honorable mention all-Big 12 (2003) ... 2003 ... Three-time defensive game MVP ... requested to be on the kickoff return team and returned six kicks for 111 yards ... notched six tackles and one breakup against Missouri ... nine stops at Kansas ... three tackles against Colorado (all solo), including a sack and a forced fumble ... grabbed his only interception of the year against the Buffaloes ... seven tackles against Texas ... made a career-high 10 tackles at Texas Tech and returned a fumble 53 yards, the longest by a Cyclone since the NCAA began tracking the statistic in 1992 ... made seven tackles (six solo) at Northern Illinois and broke up a pass ... team game defensive MVP against Iowa and Ohio ... made three tackles, breaking up two Ohio passes ... opened the season with four tackles against UNI ... made four solo tackles against Iowa, one for -5 yards, and broke up a pass ... 2002 ... Like former Cyclones Atif Austin and JaMaine Billups, moved to the defensive backfield after coming to Ames as a running back ... led the team with two interceptions ... had 51 tackles, 40 of them solo efforts ... had 12 pass breakups and recovered a fumble ... registered five tackles and two pass deflections in the Huminatarian Bowl ... made a career-high seven tackles at Kansas State ... made six tackles (five solo) at Texas ... had a career-high five tackles at Iowa ... also caused and recovered a fumble in the Cyclones' second-half comeback ... against Kansas, made three tackles, broke up two passes and made an interception ... against Texas Tech, made three tackles, broke up three passes and had one interception ... 2001 ... Moved to defensive back from tailback during preseason practice and appeared in all 11 games in his initial collegiate season ... ended the year with 16 tackles (11 solo), one interception and one pass breakup ... notched two solo stops in the Cyclones' win at Kansas ... registered a season-high four tackles, including three solo stops, at Nebraska ... opened the 2001 season with a pick and tackle vs. Northern Iowa ... made a big fumble recovery in Iowa game when Hawkeye Kahlil Hill fumbled an ISU punt, leading to Iowa State's second touchdown in a 17-14 victory.
High School Experience: Named to the all-Dallas Metroplex area first team ... offensive MVP for Texas Class 5A District 7 ... received nomination to the Texas Class 5A all-state team ... named to the Texas Sportswriters' Association Class 5A honorable mention team ... ran for 1,701 yards on 233 carries with 29 touchdowns at the same school that produced Texas Tech All-American Byron Hanspard ... also caught 18 passes for 265 yards and three touchdowns ... did not fumble ... ran a 4.3 40-yard dash ... team captain as a junior and senior ... battled injuries his freshman and sophomore seasons and then backed up former Oklahoma State running back Tatum Bell as a junior ... participated in track, competing in the 4x100 and 4x400 meter relays and the long jump ... coached by Ben Dial ... member of the National Honor Society.
Personal: Born May 16, 1983, in Niagara Falls, N.Y. ... son of Ellis II and Nettie Hobbs ... ranked 21st in a class of 365 ... received the Academic Athlete of the Year Award for DeSoto ... was a finali |
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