What happened to Alabama player Prothro?
On Thursday, the ex-Crimson Tide receiver, who had his playing career cut short by a horrific leg injury in a game vs. Florida, landed a new job. According to a release from Jasper High School in Alabama, Prothro will join the Jasper Vikings’ staff as a receivers coach.
What game did Tyrone Prothro injury?
Injury. Prothro suffered a gruesome and ultimately career-ending injury in a game against the Florida Gators on October 1, 2005. Prothro made a leaping attempt to catch a pass from Brodie Croyle.
When did Tyrone Prothro break his leg?
2005
But when it came time a few years ago to get surgery on the leg he broke during a 2005 game — his 10th surgery for the injury — he was told by a trainer that his college benefits were about to run out.
What year did Tyrone Prothro play Alabama?
2003Tyrone Prothro / Date joined (Alabama Crimson Tide football)
Who is Stephanie Prothro married to?
Quintin Prothro
She also earned all-conference honors each of her four years at Alabama and was named the 2003 SEC Freshman of the Year. Prothro earned a Bachelor of Science degree in physical education from Alabama in 2007. She and her husband, Quintin Prothro, currently reside in Northport, Ala.
Is Quintin Prothro related to Tyrone Prothro?
“He was frustrated a lot watching,” said Quintin Prothro, Tyrone’s older brother.
What was the worst injury in football?
On August 12, 1978, Darryl Stingley, a New England Patriots wide receiver, became paralyzed from the head-on-head hit with Oakland Raiders Jack Tatum. The injury left him paralyzed from the chest down.
When did Prothro break his ankle?
Oct. 1, 2005
He then points to an area around 10 yards to the left near the sideline in the end zone. That’s where Prothro’s life was derailed against Florida weeks later on Oct. 1, 2005, where he suffered a compound fracture in his lower left leg that is possibly one of the most gruesome injuries in recent football history.
What year was the Prothro catch?
Alabama receiver Tyrone Prothro made one of the greatest catches of all time at Bryant-Denny Stadium on Sept. 10, 2005. “The Catch” is still talked about in Tuscaloosa and will pop up on highlight reels of top college plays of all time.
Who is the assistant coach for Alabama softball?
Stephanie VanBrakle Prothro
2022 Softball Coaching Staff
| Name | Title | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Patrick Murphy | Head Coach | 205-348-3660 |
| Alyson Habetz | Associate Head Coach | 205-348-7992 |
| Stephanie VanBrakle Prothro | Assistant Coach | 205-348-4400 |
| Ryan Iamurri | Volunteer Assistant Coach | 205-348-3600 |
Who is Stephanie Vanbrakle married to?