The Details:
Name - Lorenzo Perry #5
Height - 5'6"
Weight - 185 lbs
Position - Running Back
Birth year - 1983
The Highlights:
Lorenzo has explosive speed, is elusive in the pack and brings the results with him. Following a transfer from UMass to Bryant it was then that Perry's star began to shine. In two years suiting up for the Bulldogs Perry carried the ball 506 times for 3259 yards and an amazing 36 touchdowns. He also caught 34 passes for 371 yards and another pair of touchdowns. At Bryant he ranks second all time in rushing yardage, eighth all time in receiving yardage, first in total touchdowns, first in rushing touchdowns and first in scoring - all in 20 career games! Lorenzo was also invited to the East Coast Bowl to play for the North Squad.
Team
Year
League
Conference
GP
Carries
Yards
TD
Catches
Yards
TD
KR
Yards
TD
UMass
2003
NCAA - FCS
Colonial
12
2
4
0
0
0
0
12
228
0
UMass
2004
NCAA - FCS
Colonial
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
155
0
Bryant
2005
NCAA Div II
NE-10
9
215
1335
16
24
249
1
0
0
0
Bryant
2006
NCAA Div II
NE-10
11
291
1924
20
10
122
1
1
20
0
Testing Results:
From the AAFL Combine:
40 Yard - 4.45
Short Shuttle - 4.1
L Drill - 6.87
Broad Jump - 9'8"
Pro Day testing:
225 Bench - 18
Vertical - 37 1/2"
High School:
Rushed 122 times for 1,443 yards and 26 touchdowns during his senior season while catching 12 passes for 165 yards and four touchdowns, and returning a pair of interceptions to the endzone as a defensive back. Career totals of 4,469 yards on 409 carries, with 85 touchdowns. The 2002 Gatorade Player of the Year in Rhode Island. Named All-State and All-Conference during each of his four years. Selected as the MVP of the 2000 Rhode Island Super Bowl, when he rushed for 235 yards and scored three touchdowns. Member of National Honor Society.
The Awards:
2006
All-American RB
Harlon Hill Finalist (D2 Heisman)
Eastern Coastal Athletic Conference Player of the Year
New England Player of the Year
1st Team All-Region
Northeast-10 Conference Player of the Year
1st Team All-Conference RB
Rhode Island Male Athlete of the Year
Bryant University Male Athete of the Year
Team MVP
Two-Time Player of the Week
New England Golden Helmet Award Winner
2005
All-American RB
ECAC 1st Team RB
All New England 1st Team RB
All Conference 1st Team RB
Team Offensive MVP
Two-Time Player of the Week
