Roderick Michael Heard II (born April 21, 2001) is an American former college football safety. He played for the Northwestern Wildcats and Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
Early life Heard attended Harrison High School in Farmington Hills, Michigan, and was in the last class to graduate before the school closed in 2019. He committed to play college football for the Northwestern Wildcats.
College career After five seasons at Northwestern, Heard transferred to Notre Dame.
College statistics Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles GP GS Total Solo Ast Sack PD Int Yds TD FF FR TD 2019 Northwestern 1 0 1 0 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2020 Northwestern 9 2 10 7 3 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2021 Northwestern 12 4 31 24 7 0.0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 2022 Northwestern 12 12 67 47 20 1.0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2023 Northwestern 13 13 85 54 31 1.0 4 1 10 0 2 1 0 2024 Notre Dame 16 0 37 25 12 1.0 4 0 0 0 1 1 0Career 63 31 231 157 74 3.0 12 2 10 0 6 3 0
Personal life Heard's father Roderick played football at Eastern Illinois.
References
External links Northwestern Wildcats bio Notre Dame Fighting Irish bio