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Position: | Offensive tackle | ||||||
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Born: | Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. | February 28, 1949||||||
Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 269 lb (122 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Saint Louis (HI) | ||||||
College: | Michigan State | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1973 / round: 9 / pick: 219 | ||||||
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