Travis Fisher

Corner Back (1998)

Travis Fisher attended Godby High School in Tallahassee, Florida and won varsity letters in football and track. In track, he won state championships on the 100 meter dash, the 200 meter dash, and was a member of the 4x100 meter relay, which placed first at the state championship.

Travis played one season for Coffeyville in 1998 after redshirting in 1997. A cornerback, Travis led the Ravens defense to the fourth ranked passing defense in the country in 1998 and received the team’s Hall of Fame Award.

Travis transferred to the University of Central Florida where he played three seasons. At Central Florida, Travis started 23-of-33 games and registered 130 tackles (91 solo) with four interceptions and 35 pass defenses. As a senior he started 11 games and finished season with 61 tackles, (39 solo), two interceptions, 13 passes defensed, and three tackles for losses. The prior season, as a junior, he started 11 games and finished season with 37 tackles (27 solo), had 11 passes defensed, and two interceptions. As a sophomore he played in 11 games with one start and ended year with 32 tackles and tied for team lead with 11 passes defensed.

Following UCF, Travis played nine seasons in the NFL for the St. Louis Rams, Detroit Lions, Seattle Seahawks and Baltimore Ravens.

Travis was drafted in the second round by the St. Louis Rams with the 64th overall pick of the 2003 NFL Draft. In his rookie season he played in 14 games and started 11, and recorded 67 tackles, 2 interceptions, and 14 passes defended. 2003 was his best year as he played in 15 games and recorded 75 tackles, 4 interceptions, and 12 passes defended. He returned two of his four interceptions for touchdowns and also tied for the NFL lead with 205 total interception return yards. In 2004 he sustained a broken right arm in a preseason game, forcing him to miss the first six games of the season. He returned to play and start in 10 games and finished season with 42 tackles (35 solo), an interception, a forced fumble and six pass defenses. In 2005 he was the starting right cornerback for eight of the first nine games. In 2006 Fisher played and started in nine games for the Rams and registered 31 tackles (25 solo) and two pass defenses before his season ended with a broken arm.

Travis played the 2007 and 2008 seasons with the Detroit Lions. He recorded a career-high 85 tackles during his first year with Detroit in which started 13 of the 16 games he played. In 2008 he had 39 tackles, two passes defensed after starting 8 of the 15 games he played.

Travis’ NFL career ended with stops with the Seattle Seahawks in 2009 and the Baltimore Ravens in 2010.