ECU Athletics Hall of Fame

Roderick Coleman
- Induction:
- 2023
- Class:
- 1999
Roderick Coleman (ECU '99) was a four-year letterman under ECU Hall of Fame coach Steve Logan, helping the Pirates to 28 wins from 1995-98 that included a 19-13 victory over Stanford in the 1995 Liberty Bowl. The two-time All-Conference USA selection (second team '97, first team '98) at one time held six ECU sack records and currently owns the single-game (4 vs. Wake Forest/1997), single-season (15/1997) and career (39) marks. Coleman, who was a two-time ECU Defensive Most Valuable Player, finished his collegiate career appearing in 45 games where he tallied 250 stops (185 solo) to go along with 24 tackles for loss, four forced fumbles (two recoveries) and 37 quarterback hurries. He participated in the 1998 East-West Shrine Game and the 1999 Senior Bowl before being selected in the 1999 National Football League Draft by the Oakland Raiders in the fifth round.
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