![]() Oxendine in 2018 | |||||||||||||
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Position: | Running back | ||||||||||||
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Born: | Richmond, Virginia, U.S. | October 4, 1975||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||
Weight: | 230 lb (104 kg) | ||||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||||
High school: | Thomas Dale (Chester, Virginia) | ||||||||||||
College: | Virginia Tech | ||||||||||||
NFL draft: | 1998 / Round: 7 / Pick: 201 | ||||||||||||
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Kenneth Quarious Oxendine (born October 4, 1975) is a former professional American football player who played running back for two seasons for the Atlanta Falcons and briefly for the XFL's Los Angeles Xtreme during the 2001 season. He was drafted in the seventh round of the 1998 NFL Draft. [1]
In college, Oxendine played for the Virginia Tech Hokies. His senior year, despite splitting time with Lamont Pegues, Oxendine rushed for 904 yd (827 m) and eight touchdowns.
Following his Pro Football career, Oxendine became a physical education instructor. Since 2006, he has been teaching physical education at Notre Dame Academy in Duluth, Georgia.[ citation needed ] On July 28, 2012, in Lawrenceville, GA, he married Playboy June 2011 playmate, Mei-Ling Lam. [2]
Oxendine was raised in Chester, Virginia. He attended Curtis Elementary School, Chester Middle School, and was a graduate of Thomas Dale High School.
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