Chadrick Cone
Encyclopedia
Chadrick Cone was an American football
wide receiver
for the Georgia Force
in the Arena Football League.
and track
at Ware County High School
in Waycross, Georgia. In basketball, he was a first team All-Region selection. In track, he led his team to the State Championship as a senior.
in Augusta, Georgia for one year with the intention of playing basketball, but ran track instead. Cone transferred to Savannah State University
as a sophomore and joined the Tigers' football team as a running back. In his 27 game career with the Tigers he ran for 1,506 yards on 282 carries and eight touchdowns. He also had 36 receptions for 516 yards and two touchdowns.
In his first season with the Tigers he had nine carries for 50 yards and one reception (13 yards. As a junior, he ran for 862 rushing yards on 168 attempts (career highs) and scored six touchdowns. He had 19 receptions for 358 receiving yards. During his senior season, he had 105 rushing attempts for 594 yards and two touchdowns. He caught 16 passes for 145 yards and one touchdown.
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
wide receiver
Wide receiver
A wide receiver is an offensive position in American and Canadian football, and is the key player in most of the passing plays. Only players in the backfield or the ends on the line are eligible to catch a forward pass. The two players who begin play at the ends of the offensive line are eligible...
for the Georgia Force
Georgia Force
The Georgia Force are an Arena Football League team based in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States that plays in the South Division of the American Conference. The team is owned by Doug MacGregor and Donn Jennings...
in the Arena Football League.
High school
Cone was a letterman in basketballBasketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
and track
Track and field
Track and field is a sport comprising various competitive athletic contests based around the activities of running, jumping and throwing. The name of the sport derives from the venue for the competitions: a stadium which features an oval running track surrounding a grassy area...
at Ware County High School
Ware County High School
Ware County High School is the only public high school in Ware County, Georgia, USA. It is located in Waycross, Georgia.- History :Ware County High School was formed in 1958 by the merging of Waresboro and Wacona High Schools. Expansion occurred in 1993 when the Waycross City Schools dropped their...
in Waycross, Georgia. In basketball, he was a first team All-Region selection. In track, he led his team to the State Championship as a senior.
College career
Cone attended Paine CollegePaine College
Paine College is a private Historically Black college located in Augusta, Georgia.-Mission:The Mission of Paine College, a church-related private institution, is to provide a liberal arts education of the highest quality that emphasizes academic excellence, ethical and spiritual values, social...
in Augusta, Georgia for one year with the intention of playing basketball, but ran track instead. Cone transferred to Savannah State University
Savannah State University
Savannah State University is a four-year, state-supported, historically black university located in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah State holds the distinction as the oldest public historically black university in Georgia...
as a sophomore and joined the Tigers' football team as a running back. In his 27 game career with the Tigers he ran for 1,506 yards on 282 carries and eight touchdowns. He also had 36 receptions for 516 yards and two touchdowns.
In his first season with the Tigers he had nine carries for 50 yards and one reception (13 yards. As a junior, he ran for 862 rushing yards on 168 attempts (career highs) and scored six touchdowns. He had 19 receptions for 358 receiving yards. During his senior season, he had 105 rushing attempts for 594 yards and two touchdowns. He caught 16 passes for 145 yards and one touchdown.