Quinn Sharp Bio

March 25, 2009 | Cowboy Football

A heavily decorated prep kicker who could push for kicking and/or putnting duties in 2009.

2008: Redshirt.

High School: In the Rivals.com kicker ratings, Sharp was listed second in length strength and first in accuracy and was ranked as the nation's top kicker ... A Texas 5A all-stater ... Selected to play in the Offense-Defense All-American Bowl ... All-area and all-district selection ... Rated by Texas Football Magazine as the best kicker in Texas ... Scout.com selected him as the nation's second best prospect among kickers and the 45th best prospect in Texas, regardless of position ... Connected on 11 of his 13 field-goal attempts in 2007, including a 55-yarder ... His kickoff prowess was displayed with 75 percent of his efforts resulting in touchbacks ... Averaged 45 yards on his punts as a junior.

Personal: Born Nov. 12, 1989, in Grapevine, Texas ... Son of Perry and Lori Sharp ... Plans to major in business/sports management.