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Avon Cobourne Scout.com Headlines:
More moves in offing today for Lions
Practice squad to be established, players could be acquired
-by RoarReport.com Sep 6, 2004
Cobourne's Play in Europe Raising Eyebrows
Does diminutive backs play put him in mix for regular season?
-by RoarReport.com May 19, 2004
In-Depth Lions Analysis (Unit-By-Unit)
In-depth, unit-by-unit analysis of entire team inside.
-by RoarReport.com Feb 5, 2004
RB Avon Cobourne: Rookie Was Overmatched
-by theOBR.com Jan 29, 2004
RB Avon Cobourne: Cobourne To Return Kick Offs
-by theOBR.com Oct 3, 2003
RB Avon Cobourne: Not impressive in debut
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Sep 30, 2003
Lions aquire Olandis Gary for future draft pick
Acquisition of former 1,000-yard rusher makes Denson expendable
-by RoarReport.com Aug 31, 2003
RB Avon Cobourne: Guaranteed a roster spot?
-by RoarReport.com Aug 28, 2003
Paws for Thought: Cobourne in, Kircus out?
Musing on a lot of topics regarding the Lions final roster.
-by RoarReport.com Aug 28, 2003
Primetime Players: Who stood out?
We examine several players who stood out during Saturday's win over Cleveland.
-by RoarReport.com Aug 24, 2003
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Ht: 5-9 Wt: 190
Position: TB
Date of Birth: 03/06/1979
Class: RS - Senior
High School: Holy Cross HS
(Delran, NJ)
College: West Virginia

2003 Scout.com NFL Draft Rankings (full list):
Pos: RB Pos Rank: #14 Pos Rating:


Biography:
Honors (High School):
Ranked the ninth-best player in New Jersey by the Newark Star-Ledger. Two-time all-South Jersey selection at running back. Second team all-state honors in 1997. Ranked the 51st player in the East by Tom Lemming. 10th-best running back in the East by Prep Star.

Honors (College):
Voted team captain in 2001. 1999 second team all-BIG EAST. Collegefootballnews.com all-conference team. BIG EAST player of the week: Rutgers. Offensive Award: Ohio, Rutgers. Coaches voted him the team's Most Valuable Player. 2000 second team all-BIG EAST. USAToday.com conference player of week: Boston College. Offensive champion: Notre Dame. Offensive hustler: Boston College, Syracuse. 2000 Iron Mountaineer Award by team vote as the top performer in the winter workout program. First team all-BIG EAST and the conference's leading rusher (113.9/game) as a redshirt freshman. Top-ranked freshman rusher in the nation. 1,139 rushing yards broke the WVU freshman rushing record held by Amos Zereoue. The Sporting News first team freshman All-America. BIG EAST player of the week: Rutgers, Pitt. ECAC rookie of week: Miami (Ohio), Temple, Virginia Tech. Mountaineer Club. Offensive champion: Miami (Ohio), Rutgers, Virginia Tech, Pitt. Offensive hustler: Boston College. Rookie of the week: Maryland, Miami, Virginia Tech. Offensive POW: Wisconsin. Hammer award: Wisconsin. Offensive POW : Cincinnati. BIG EAST Offensive POW: East Carolina. Offensive Co-POW: East Carolina. Offensive POW: Rutgers. Offensive POW: Miami.