Johnnie Dirden

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Johnnie Dieden
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Position: Wide receiver, kick returner
Personal information
Born: (1954-03-14) March 14, 1954 (age 71)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:188 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High school: Stephen F. Austin (Houston)
College: Sam Houston State
Supplemental draft: 1978: 10th round
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:26
Kick returns:42
Return yards:979
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Johnnie B. Dirden Jr. (born March 14, 1954) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for three seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Houston Oilers, the Kansas City Chiefs, and the Pittsburgh Steelers. [1] He played college football for the Sam Houston State Bearkats. He now resides in Denver, Colorado.

References

  1. "Dirden in uphill battle again". The Houston Chronicle . Associated Press. August 3, 1981. Retrieved July 24, 2025.