Personal information | |
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Born: | Omaha, Nebraska | July 9, 1960
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Nashville (TN) North |
College: | Tennessee State |
Position: | Quarterback |
Undrafted: | 1983 |
Career history | |
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