Gregory Clifton

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Gregory Clifton
No. 31
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1968-02-06) February 6, 1968 (age 56)
Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High school: Independence
(Charlotte, North Carolina)
College: Johnson C. Smith
Undrafted: 1993
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:2
Receiving yards:15
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Gregory T. Clifton (born February 6, 1968) is a former American football wide receiver. [1] He played two games in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins in 1993. He played college football at Johnson C. Smith University and the Virginia Military Institute. [2] On October 5, 1994, he was one of the first six players to tryout for the Carolina Panthers, who had yet to play a game. [3]

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References

  1. "'Skins". Daily Press . August 24, 1993. Retrieved January 23, 2025.
  2. "Gregory Clifton". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on March 22, 2023. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  3. "Panthers turn dream words to football terms". The Charlotte Observer . October 6, 1994. Retrieved January 23, 2025.