Dennis Fowlkes

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Dennis Fowlkes
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Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1961-03-11) March 11, 1961 (age 63)
Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Career information
High school: East (Columbus, Ohio) [1]
College: West Virginia University
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Player stats at PFR

Dennis Fowlkes (born March 11, 1961) is a former professional American football player who played linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings and Miami Dolphins. [2]

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References

  1. "Dale Rusesky, Todd Geist will play at West Virginia". Evening Herald (Schuykill County, PA). February 24, 1979.
  2. Dennis Fowlkes. Pro Football Reference. Retrieved September 15, 2012.