The Green Bay Packers have signed offensive tackle Spencer Rolland to their practice squad. The former Tar Heel entered the league as an undrafted free agent with the Vikings this past May.
Apple Valley high school graduate Spencer Rolland is the recipient of the TRIA Prep Salute. After a glittering high school football career at Apple Valley with the Eagles, Rolland played his college football at Harvard and the University of North Carolina. Spencer Rolland’s career at Harvard
Former Harvard offensive tackle Spencer Rolland transfers to Penn State. He started in all 10 games during the 2019 season at Harvard. In 2020 he didn’t play due to the Ivy League season being canceled.
Rolland started 20 games at Harvard and helped produce the Ivy League’s second-highest scoring offense. Rolland was a First Team All-IVY League Offensive Lineman.
Spencer Rolland talks about his time playing for Harvard
Spencer Rolland of Harvard Football reflected on his time at Harvard in his Written Senior Perspective.
“These past four years have been filled with unforgettable memories and lessons that have shaped who I am today.” Spencer Holland’s achievements with the Tar Heels
Former Harvard offensive lineman Spencer Rolland pledged to the University of North Carolina after decommitting from Penn State. He had two years of eligibility remaining.
He started 26 games the last two years at right tackle for North Carolina. Spencer Rolland was named a semifinalist for the Campbell Trophy, which is also known as the Academic Heisman. He was an honorable mention All-ACC. Spencer Holland’s opportunity with North Carolina
Rolland started 34 games with the Tar Heels. He’s an expected spring graduate with a degree in mechanical engineering and minor in astrophysics. He also was Drake Maye’s right tackle for a couple of years.
Spencer Rolland talked about how he felt about committing to the North Carolina Tar Heels:
“I am blessed and honored to announce my commitment to play football at the University of North Carolina! Thank you to everyone who has supported me throughout this process.”
The Vikings signed Spencer Rolland
The Minnesota Vikings waived Spencer Rolland in August. He was the lowest graded offensive Vikings players form the preseason minimum of 30 snaps with a 38.2. Rolland had a grade of a 40.6 from the Eagles preseason game.
Rolland played 60 snaps at left guard for the Vikings in preseason action, allowing one pressure and committing two penalties.
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