Adron Tennell

Adron Tennell (born September 11, 1987) is an American former football wide receiver. He played college football at Oklahoma. He was considered one of the top wide receiver recruits in 2006.

Adron Tennell

No. 17
Position	Wide receiver
Personal information
Born	(1987-09-11) September 11, 1987 (age 38) Irving, Texas, U.S.
Height	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight	215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school	Irving
College	Oklahoma
NFL draft	2010: undrafted
Career history
Spokane Shock (2011–2014) San Jose SaberCats (2015)
Awards and highlights
ArenaBowl champion (2015) First-team All-Arena (2013) AFL WR of the Year (2013)
Career Arena League statistics
Receptions 460 Receiving yards 5,246 Receiving touchdowns 134 Rushing touchdowns 7 Stats at ArenaFan.com

Early life

Tennell attended Irving High School in Irving, Texas. There, he was a standout member of the football team being ranked as the No. 7 recruit at the wide receiver position.^[1]

College recruiting information

Name	Hometown	School	Height	Weight	40‡	Commit date
Adron Tennell WR	Irving, Texas	Irving High School	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	4.43	Jul 21, 2005
	Recruit ratings: Scout:    Rivals:
Overall recruit ranking:   Scout: 10 (WR)    Rivals: 3 (WR), 42 (Nation), 5 (TX)
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "Oklahoma Football Commitments". Rivals. Retrieved August 9, 2013. "2006 Oklahoma Football Commits". Scout. Retrieved August 9, 2013. "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout. Retrieved August 9, 2013. "2006 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved August 9, 2013.

Tennell committed to the University of Oklahoma on July 21, 2005.^[2] Tennell chose Oklahoma over football scholarships from Mississippi State, Oklahoma State, SMU, TCU, Texas A&M & Texas Tech.^[3]

College career

Tennell played four seasons for the Sooners, and he started his last year there.

Professional career

Spokane Shock

Tennell signed with the Spokane Shock of the Arena Football League before the 2011 season.

Tennell remained a member of the Shock during the 2012 season.^[4]

Tennell had a big 2013 season for the Shock, earning first-team All-Arena honors, leading the league in both receptions (156) and receiving touchdowns (49).^[5] In addition, Tennell was named the AFL's Wide Receiver of the Year.^[6]

Tennell missed most of the 2014 season with an injury.

San Jose SaberCats

On November 21, 2014, Tennell was assigned to the San Jose SaberCats.^[7]