Bruce Bergey

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Bruce Bergey
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Position: Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1946-08-08) August 8, 1946 (age 77)
South Dayton, New York, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school:South Dayton (NY) Pine Valley
College: UCLA
NFL draft: 1971  / Round: 14 / Pick: 354
Career history
Player stats at PFR

Bruce Bergey (born August 8, 1946) is a former American football defensive end. He played for the Kansas City Chiefs and Houston Oilers in 1971 and for the Toronto Argonauts from 1972 to 1973. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Bruce Bergey Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
  2. "Bruce Bergey Stats, News and Video - DE". NFL.com. Retrieved December 20, 2020.