Lemuel Stinson

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Lemuel Stinson
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Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1966-05-10) May 10, 1966 (age 57)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:159 lb (72 kg)
Career information
High school: Worthing (Houston, Texas)
College: Texas Tech
NFL Draft: 1988  / Round: 6 / Pick: 161
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions:16
INT Return yards:240
Touchdowns:2

Lemuel Stinson (born May 10, 1966) is a former professional American football cornerback in the National Football League (NFL).

Stinson was born in Houston, Texas, where he graduated from Worthing High School. Stinson played in the NFL for six seasons, from 1988 to 1993. [1] He played college football for Texas Tech University for three seasons (1984, 85, 87) as a receiver and cornerback. [2] While at Texas Tech, he also competed in track and field as a hurdler. [3] Stinson was selected in the sixth round of the 1988 NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears, where he played until briefly joining the Atlanta Falcons in 1993, his final season. [4]

While at Texas Tech, he became a member of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity. [5]

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References

  1. "Players: Lemuel Stinson". NFL.com. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
  2. "Lemuel Stinson". Sports Reference/College Football. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
  3. "1988 Outdoor Track Results by Meet". Texas Tech Track and Field. Archived from the original on 22 November 2008. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
  4. "1988 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-09-23.
  5. "Brother Lemuel Stinson..."MR. LEMONHEAD"". Sphinx. 76 (3): 13. Fall 1990. Retrieved 3 August 2016.