Kenny Higgins

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Kenny Higgins
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Position: Wide receiver/Defensive back
Personal information
Born: (1982-09-21) September 21, 1982 (age 40)
Long Beach, California
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:186 lb (84 kg)
Career information
College: Toledo
Undrafted: 2005
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
CFL status:Import
Career highlights and awards
Player stats at CFL.ca (archive)

Kenny Higgins (born September 21, 1982) is a former gridiron football wide receiver. He was originally signed by the San Diego Chargers as an undrafted free agent in 2005. He played college football at Toledo.

Higgins also played for the Memphis Xplorers, Nashville Kats, Grand Rapids Rampage, and Toronto Argonauts.


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