Victor Cruz life and biography

Victor Cruz is an American football wide receiver for the New York Giants of the National Football League. He was an undrafted free agent signed by the Giants in the off season. He played college football at UMass.

Originally signed as a rookie free agent by the Giants on April 25, 2010…Played in 31 games with 22 starts at UMass…Finished with 131 receptions for 1,958 yards (15.0-yard avg.) and 11 touchdowns…Had 6 career 100-yard games…Two-time 1st team All-Colonial Athletic Association selection…As a senior in 2009, played in 11 games with 10 starts and caught 59 passes for 868 yards and 5 scores…As a junior in 2008, compiled career-high totals of 71 catches for 1,064 yards and 6 touchdowns…Had career-best totals of 13 receptions for a school-record 262 yards, including a career-long 69-yarder, at James Madison on Sept. 13, 2008…Played wide receiver and defensive back at Paterson Catholic High School in Paterson, N.J., a short distance from New Meadowlands Stadium…Helped the team go 11-0 in 2003, when he had 42 catches for 731 yards and totaled 19 touchdowns, including 15 receiving, 1 rushing, 1 on a punt return, 1 on a kickoff return and 1 on an interception return…First Team All-North Jersey, First-Team All-Passaic County, first team All-B.P.S.L., first team Parochial All-State and 2nd-team Associated Press All-State selection…Played in the North-South All-Star Football Classic at Rutgers Stadium…African American Studies major…

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