Dan Sharp

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Dan Sharp
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
Position:Special teams coordinator
Personal information
Born: (1962-02-05) February 5, 1962 (age 62)
Boerne, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school: Boerne
College: TCU
NFL draft: 1985  / round: 8 / pick: 223
Career history
As a player:
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As a coach:
  • TCU (1988–1990)
    Graduate assistant
  • TCU (1991)
    Defensive ends coach
  • TCU (1991–1996)
    Tight ends coach
  • TCU (1997)
    Defensive ends coach
  • Tulsa (1998–2000)
    Tight ends coach/special teams coordinator
  • TCU (2001–2014)
    Tight ends coach/special teams coordinator
  • TCU (2015–2021)
    Defensive line coach/special teams coordinator
  • Louisiana Tech (2022–present)
    Special teams coordinator
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:2
Receiving yards:6
Return yards:11
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Daniel Ira Sharp (born February 5, 1962) is a former American football tight end who played for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at TCU. [1] [2] He was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the eighth round of the 1985 NFL draft. [3]

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References

  1. "Dan Sharp Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved June 26, 2021.
  2. "Dan Sharp, TE". Nfl.com. Retrieved June 26, 2021.
  3. "1985 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 5, 2023.