ODU Football Notebook
Former Receivers Sign Pro Contracts
Larry Pinkard and Antonio Vaughan each signed professional contracts yesterday as Pinkard signed with the Oakland Raiders practice squad while Vaughan agreed to terms with the Arizona Rattlers of the Arena Football League.
Vaughan is ODU's all-time leading receiver with 230 receptions for 3,267 yards and 33 receiving touchdowns. He also holds the record for total touchdowns scored with 37.
Pinkard caught 160 passes for 2,338 yards and 25 touchdowns with the Monarchs. Pinkard was with the Green Bay Packers for the preseason, catching five passes for 140 yards including a 77-yard touchdown catch.