Kevin McKenzie (American football)

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Kevin McKenzie
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Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1975-09-20) September 20, 1975 (age 48)
Los Angeles, California
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:187 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High school: Woodrow Wilson Classical
(Long Beach, California)
College: Washington State
Undrafted: 1998
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:2
Yards:18
Touchdowns:0
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  ArenaFan.com

Kevin Eugene McKenzie (born September 20, 1975) is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League and Arena Football League. He was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent in 1998. He played college football at Washington State. [1]

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McKenzie also played for the Miami Dolphins, Florida Bobcats, San Jose SaberCats, Colorado Crush and Arizona Rattlers.

High school and collegiate football

Born in Los Angeles, California, McKenzie went to Woodrow Wilson high school in Long Beach and played college football at Washington State University. He received a B.A. degree from Washington State and went on to complete an A.A. degree in physical education in California.

Life after football

McKenzie became launched his own personal training company focused on training high-skilled athletes coined Fitsquad His fitness brand, Fit Squad, launched in 2016. He is also the Defensive Coordinator for 5A high school team in which each year his secondary athletes are all conference and top in the state. He currently serves on the leadership team for the multi-million dollar non-profit organization for ARC foundation as the Director of Diversity, Equity and Community Partnerships.

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