Loaird McCreary

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Loaird McCreary
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Position: Tight end
Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1953-03-15) March 15, 1953 (age 71)
Crawfordville, Georgia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:227 lb (103 kg)
Career information
High school: Atlanta (GA) George
College: Tennessee State
NFL draft: 1976  / Round: 2 / Pick: 49
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:8
Receiving yards:95
Receiving TDs:3
Player stats at PFR

Loaird Arthur McCreary (born March 15, 1953) is a former American football tight end who played four seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Miami Dolphins and New York Giants. He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the second round of the 1976 NFL Draft. He played college football at Tennessee State University and attended Walter F. George High School in Atlanta, Georgia. [1] McCreary was also a member of the Oklahoma Outlaws of the United States Football League (USFL).

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References

  1. "LOAIRD MCCREARY". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved November 17, 2014.