Pat Crain

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Pat Crain
Personal information
Born:c.1942
Latrobe, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Career information
College: Clemson
Position: Fullback
NFL draft: 1964  / round: 2 / pick: 23
AFL draft: 1964  / round: 15 / pick: 118
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards

Patrick (Pat) Crain is a former American football fullback. He was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 2nd round of the 1964 NFL draft. He played college football at Clemson where he played fullback. Some highlights of Crain's career include being selected to the 1963 all ACC team and being the only player in Clemson history to record a reception and an interception in a game until Justin Miller did it in 2002. [1]

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References

  1. Writer, Staff. "Miller's makes most of his time | chronicle.augusta.com". chronicle.augusta.com. Retrieved August 22, 2017.