Larry Tearry

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Larry Tearry
No. 54
Position: Center
Personal information
Born: (1956-04-24) April 24, 1956 (age 68)
Erwin, North Carolina, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:260 lb (118 kg)
Career information
High school: E. E. Smith
(Fayetteville, North Carolina)
College: Wake Forest
NFL draft: 1978  / Round: 4 / Pick: 109
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:25
Games started:22
Player stats at PFR

Larry Wayne Tearry (born April 24, 1956) is a former American football center who played two seasons with the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the fourth round of the 1978 NFL draft. He played college football at Wake Forest University and attended E.E. Smith High School in Fayetteville, North Carolina. [1]

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References

  1. "LARRY TEARRY". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved November 14, 2014.