Frank Lockett

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Frank Lockett
No. 32, 80, 81
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1957-06-01) June 1, 1957 (age 67)
Independence, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school: Richmond (CA) De Anza
College: Nebraska
NFL draft: 1979  / round: 10 / pick: 264
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Frank Arthur Lockett (born June 1, 1957) [1] is an American former professional football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL).

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Early life

He played high school football at De Anza High School in Richmond, California.

Professional career

Lockett was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the tenth round of the 1979 NFL draft. He later played with the Miami Dolphins during the 1985 NFL season. Lockett also played with the Boston/New Orleans/Portland Breakers of the United States Football League in 1983 to 1985. [2]

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References

  1. "Frank Lockett". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 11, 2011.
  2. "Frank Lockett". Total Football Stats.com. Retrieved July 11, 2011.