Players

Chris Spencer
C #65
Years:
5
Age:
27
Hometown:
Madison, Miss.
Height:
6-3
Weight:
312
College:
Mississippi

Quick Stats (2009):

G
5
GS
5
Career Stats
Season Team Games
G GS
TOTAL 55 45
2009 SEA 5 5
2008 SEA 11 11
2007 SEA 16 16
2006 SEA 16 13
2005 SEA 7 0
Recent Games
WK Opp Result
1 STL W 28-0
2 @SF L 10-23
3 CHI L 19-25
4 @IND L 17-34
5 JAC W 41-0
6 ARI L 3-27
8 @DAL L 17-38

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Bio

HOW ACQUIRED:

 

Drafted with the 26th overallselection in  the first round of the 2005 NFL Draft. Only third centertaken in first round since 1993. First center drafted by Seahawks since1997. Highest center drafted in franchise history. Only second playerdrafted out of Mississippi in club history (Ken Lucas, 2001).

 

 

NFL CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

 

● Helped team rush for 245 yards against St. Louis (9/21/08), most since club record 320 vs. Houston (10/16/05).

 

● Part of offensive line that helped team rush for 2007 season high 167 yards at Atlanta (12/30/07).

 

● Helped Shaun Alexander to gain 201 yards on a franchise-record 40 carries vs. Green Bay (11/27/06) on Monday Night Football.

 

● Made first career start at left guard vs. New York Giants (9/24/06).

HOW ACQUIRED:

 

Drafted with the 26th overall selection in  the first round of the 2005 NFL Draft. Only third center taken in first round since 1993. First center drafted by Seahawks since 1997. Highest center drafted in franchise history. Only second player drafted out of Mississippi in club history (Ken Lucas, 2001).

 

 

NFL CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

 

● Helped team rush for 245 yards against St. Louis (9/21/08), most since club record 320 vs. Houston (10/16/05).

 

● Part of offensive line that helped team rush for 2007 season high 167 yards at Atlanta (12/30/07).

 

● Helped Shaun Alexander to gain 201 yards on a franchise-record 40 carries vs. Green Bay (11/27/06) on Monday Night Football.

 

● Made first career start at left guard vs. New York Giants (9/24/06).

 

 

 

HONORS:


2005:

PWA/PFWA All-Rookie Team


 

 

COLLEGE:


Bypassed final year of eligibility to enter draft. Started only one year at Ole Miss but performance earned regard as one of the elite blockers in college football. Started at center all 11 games for Rebels as a junior.  Named All-SEC by Southeastern Football Saturdays.  Earned honorable mention All-SEC honors from the AP.


 

 

PERSONAL:


Considered one of the top linemen in the nation and top overall player from Mississippi as a senior at Madison Central High School. Earned Parade, SuperPrep, Prep Football Report, USA Today and Reebok's ESPN All-America first-team honors. Rated as second-best offensive lineman in nation by SuperPrep. Added Prepstar Super 30 All-Southeast Region and Orlando Sentinel All-Southern first-team accolades. Selected Player of Year in Mississippi by both Gatorade and Jeff Whitaker's Deep South Football publication. Helped Madison Central to Class 5A state championship in 1999 and a perfect 15-0 record. Won Class 5A Super Heavyweight power-lifting championship of Mississippi both junior and senior year. Holds all state prep lift records. Broke own state record senior year in power-lifting competition. Majored in Criminal Justice. Married to Katherine.

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