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University of Illinois Athletics

2005 Football Roster

23 Anthony Roberts

  • Ht./Wt. 5-7 / 155
  • Position DB
  • Hometown Hazel Crest, Ill.
  • High School Hillcrest

Biography

updated 2/06


2005: Member of UI squad.

2004: Member of UI squad.

2003: Redshirted ... Joined the team in the spring of 2004.

High School: Earned eight varsity letters, four each in track and football ... Played in the SICA Green for coach Earnie Sutton ... All-conference selection in track as a senior ... Ran 10.56s in the 100m dash, which was the fastest time in school history ... Qualified for the state finals in indoor and outdoor track ... Member of the conference championship team.

Personal: Full given name is Anthony Wayne Roberts Jr. ... Son of Anthony Sr. and Alberta Roberts ... Born May 31, 1985 ... Has one brother, Andre ... Majoring in finance ... Cousin, Rodney Buford currently plays in the NBA for the Sacramento Kings ... Biggest thrill in sports was breaking a 60-yard run in the first round of the state playoffs ... Lists his father as being most influential in his athletic career for teaching him about hard work and dedication.

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