Aaron Craver

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Aaron Craver
Woodbridge High School
Position: Head coach
Personal information
Born: (1968-12-18) December 18, 1968 (age 55)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school: Compton (Compton, California)
College: Fresno State
NFL draft: 1991  / Round: 3 / Pick: 60
Career history
As a player:
As a coach:
Player stats at PFR

Aaron LeRenze Craver (born December 18, 1968) is an American former professional football player who was a running back and kick returner in the National Football League (NFL) for the Miami Dolphins, Denver Broncos, San Diego Chargers, and the New Orleans Saints. He played college football for the Fresno State Bulldogs. The Dolphins selected him in the third round of the 1991 NFL draft. [1] Craver is the only football player to catch a touchdown pass from John Elway and Dan Marino. In 2006, he was inducted into the Fresno County Athletic Hall of Fame. [2] Aaron Craver is currently the track and field and football coach at Woodbridge High School in Irvine, California. [3]

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References

  1. "1991 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
  2. "Fresno County Athletic Hall of Fame | Home". Fresno County Athletic Hall of Fame | Home. Archived from the original on July 31, 2017. Retrieved February 2, 2017.
  3. "Former NFL Star Leads Woodbridge Football". Irvine Standard. April 5, 2021. Retrieved July 19, 2023.