Jeff Tarpinian


Jeff Tarpinian is an Armenian-American football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the New England Patriots as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He played college football at Iowa.

Early years

He was named 2005 Nebraska Gatorade Player of the Year. He was selected to the first team all-state and all-conference in his senior season. He was an honorable mention all-state in both his sophomore and junior season along with the second team all-conference as a junior season.

College career

He was named to the Academic all-Big Ten in both his Freshman and Sophomore seasons.