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#6 ROD SWEETING
High School Accomplishments
2007
- Team Captain
- First Team All-Region Defensive Back
- Member of All-Region All-Purpose Team
2008
- Team Captain
- First Team All-Region Defensive Back and Wide Receiver
- First Team AJC AAAAA All-State Team Defensive Back
- Honorable Mention Associated Press AAAAA All-State Defensive Back
- Coca-Cola Golden Helmet Award Winner for Luella High School
- Named as an inaugural member of the Luella Football All-Time Program Captains
Records Set at Luella
2008
- Set Single Season Record for Receiving Yards with 732 yards
- Set Single Season Record for Receiving Touchdowns with 10TDs
Career
- Tied for Career Record for Receiving Touchdowns with 11 TD’s
- 3rd in Career Tackles
- 3rd in Career Interceptions
- Holds Record for Longest Kickoff Return in School History,99 yards.
- Graduated from Luella in May of 2009.
College Accomplishments
- Received full athletic scholarship to play football for Georgia Tech under Coach Paul Johnson
2011
- Honorable Mention All-ACC Defensive Back
2012
- Named MVP of the 2012 Sun Bowl
- Set School Record for Most Games Played
- Finished Career at Georgia Tech with 160 Tackles, 1 Sack, 5 interceptions, 24 Passes Defended, 2Forced Fumbles, and 3 Fumble Recoveries
- Graduated from Georgia Tech in 3.5 years with a degree in Business Management
NFL Accomplishments
- Signed with the New Orleans Saints on April 28, 2013 as a free agent
- Finished Rookie Year with 9 games played 3 tackles, played in two playoff games and recorded 3 playoff tackles.
Last Modified on January 13, 2021