Sidney R. Rice (born September 1, 1986, in Gaffney, South Carolina) is a wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings and played collegiately for the University of South Carolina.
Rice, youngest of three brothers (Tramell and Jarvis) and son of Jerry Rice (not the NFL Hall of Famer), is a native of Pickens, South Carolina, but later moved to Gaffney, SC where he played both football and basketball for the Gaffney Indians. Rice graduated from Gaffney H...
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Sidney R. Rice (born September 1, 1986, in Gaffney, South Carolina) is a wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings and played collegiately for the University of South Carolina.
Rice, youngest of three brothers (Tramell and Jarvis) and son of Jerry Rice (not the NFL Hall of Famer), is a native of Pickens, South Carolina, but later moved to Gaffney, SC where he played both football and basketball for the Gaffney Indians. Rice graduated from Gaffney High School in 2004. He was named All-State in both sports, leading the hoops team to consecutive state titles and the football team to a state championship as well. Rice was regarded as the best receiver in the state of South Carolina during his senior year. He was named to the High School Sports Report Statewide All-State team and selected Offensive Player of the Year. Rice ended his career with 138 receptions for 2,500 yards and 25 touchdowns. In 2003, Rice caught 57 passes for 897 yards and seven touchdowns as a senior. Had 38 catches for...
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