John Tice

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John Tice
No. 82
Position Tight end
Personal information
Born (1960-06-22) June 22, 1960 (age 65)
Bayshore, New York, U.S.
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight242 lb (110 kg)
Career information
High school Central Islip
(Central Islip, New York)
College Maryland
NFL draft 1983: 3rd round, 65th overall pick
Career history
Playing
Coaching
Career NFL statistics
Receptions 158
Receiving yards1,603
Touchdowns 15
Stats at Pro Football Reference

John Kevin Tice (born June 22, 1960, in Bayshore, New York) is an American football coach and former tight end who played ten seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the New Orleans Saints. He is currently the offensive line coach/co-offensive coordinator at Pace University, a Division II school in the Northeast 10 Conference. He was inducted into the Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame on Long Island in the Football Category with the Class of 2013.

He is also the younger brother of Mike Tice, a former quarterback for Maryland and in the NFL, and former head coach of the Minnesota Vikings. [1] He was an assistant coach for the Vikings during Mike's tenure. [2]

References

  1. Wilbon, Michael (November 17, 1982). "The One That Got Away Haunts Tight End Tice". The Washington Post . Retrieved November 1, 2024.
  2. O'Keeffe, Michael (April 9, 2018). "PURPLE HEART Minnesota Vikings look to Central Islip's Tice, O'Leary for inspiration". New York Daily News . Retrieved November 1, 2024.