Erroll Tucker

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Erroll Tucker
No. 22, 21, 20, 3
Positions Cornerback
Return specialist
Personal information
Born (1964-07-06) July 6, 1964 (age 61)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight169 lb (77 kg)
Career information
High school Lynwood (Lynwood, California)
College Utah
NFL draft 1986: 5th round, 122nd overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Fumble recoveries2
Return yards991
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Erroll Tucker (born July 6, 1964) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback and return specialist in the National Football League (NFL). [1] He was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fifth round of the 1986 NFL draft. [2]

Tucker played college football for the Utah Utes. [3] In 1985, he led the NCAA in punt returning with an average of 24.3 yards per return, and scored a total of 7 touchdowns on returns: 2 on punts, 2 on kickoffs, and 3 on interceptions. He was selected as a first-team All-American. [4]

Tucker has also played for the Buffalo Bills, New England Patriots and Orlando Thunder. He finished his career with the Calgary Stampeders, winning a Grey Cup with them in 1992.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "NFL All-Time Players". NFL.com. Retrieved August 12, 2010.
  2. ↑ "1986 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 2, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Erroll Tucker Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
  4. ↑ Ted Gangi (ed.). "FWAA All-America Since 1944: The All-Time Team" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2019. Retrieved May 18, 2016.
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