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Position: | Defensive back | ||||
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Born: | Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S. | August 30, 1958||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||
Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||
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High school: | McKinley (LA) | ||||
College: | Southern | ||||
NFL draft: | 1980 / Round: 6 / Pick: 139 | ||||
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