Vinny Perretta
| Minnesota Vikings | |
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| College: | Boise State University |
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Vinny Perretta(born Encinitas, California) is a Wide Receiver for the Minnesota Vikings. He was signed by the Vikings as an undrafted free agent in 2009. He played college football at Boise State and played football in high school at La Costa Canyon High School.
Early years
Perratta is 2004 graduate of La Costa Canyon High School in Encinitas, CA where he was a two-time First-team All-Avocado League selection. He earned offensive team MVP honors and was on all-academic team. He gained over 1,000 yards in total offense as a senior with 12 touchdowns, including two on kickoff returns. He lettered in football three times and track and field once.
College career
Perretta is best know for throwing the touchdown pass in overtime to Derek Schouman in the 2007 Fiesta Bowl to help Boise State beat Oklahoma 43-42 in what many consider to be the best college football game ever played.
Professional career
Pre-draft
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| Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20 ss | 3-cone | Vert | Broad | BP | Wonderlic | |||||||||
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| 5-9⅛ * | 186 * | 4.43 ** | 1.50 ** | 2.53 ** | 4.09 ** | 6.63 ** | 36" * | 10'06" * | 14 ** | X | |||||||||
| *At NFL Combine **At Boise State Pro Day | |||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota Vikings
Perretta is currently on the Vikings practice squad.