Andre King

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Andre King
No. 84
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1973-11-26) November 26, 1973 (age 50)
Kingston, Jamaica
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school: Stranahan
(Fort Lauderdale, Florida)
College: Miami (FL) (1997-2000)
NFL draft: 2001  / Round: 7 / Pick: 245
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:42
Games started:3
Receptions:30
Receiving yards:327
Touchdowns:1
Player stats at PFR

Andre Omar King (born November 26, 1973) is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the seventh round of the 2001 NFL draft. [1] He played for the Browns from 2001 to 2004. [2] He went to the University of Miami for college. He also played baseball in the MLB's Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds farm systems. [3]

King attended Stranahan High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and was a letterman in football and baseball. In football, he was an All-County selection and an All-State selection. In baseball, as a senior, he posted a .492 batting average with seven home runs, and 30 stolen bases.

He is now the head football coach and athletic director at Loganville Christian Academy in Loganville, Georgia. [4]

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References

  1. "2001 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
  2. Profootball Reference: Andre King's perfil and stats.
  3. The Baseball Cube: Andre King's perfil and stats.
  4. Preston Towns (July 10, 2009). "LCA coach takes different approach". Loganville Tribune. Retrieved January 27, 2010.[ permanent dead link ]