Dave Parkin

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Dave Parkin
No. 44
Position: Safety
Personal information
Born: (1956-01-07) January 7, 1956 (age 68)
Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:191 lb (87 kg)
Career information
High school: Highland (Salt Lake City, Utah)
College: Utah State
NFL draft: 1979  / round: 9 / pick: 239
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:9
Player stats at PFR

David Rodney Parkin (born January 7, 1956) is a former American football safety who played for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Utah State University. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Dave Parkin Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2024-09-19.
  2. "Dave Parkin, DB". Nfl.com. Retrieved 2024-09-19.
  3. Stutman, Randy (November 6, 1978). "Dave Parkin and Scott Tillotson; the Aggies' dynamic defensive duo" . The Utah Statesman. p. 10, 11 via Newspapers.com.