Patrick Hunter

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Patrick Hunter
No. 23, 27, 24
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1964-10-24) October 24, 1964 (age 59)
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:186 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school: South San Francisco
(South San Francisco, California)
College: Nevada
NFL draft: 1986  / round: 3 / pick: 68
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:414
Interceptions:14
Fumble recoveries:5
Player stats at PFR

Patrick Edward Hunter (born October 24, 1964) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback for 10 seasons with the Seattle Seahawks and the Arizona Cardinals from 1986 to 1995.

Hunter grew up playing football for South San Francisco High School, then was recruited by Chris Ault as a four-year member of the University of Nevada, Reno Wolf Pack (1982–1985). [1] He was awarded his letter all four years, [2] and appeared in the NCAA Division 1AA national semi-finals after the 1983 and 1985 seasons. [3]

Hunter was selected by the Seahawks in the third round of the 1986 NFL draft. [4] Over the course of his 10-year NFL career he played in 125 games (starting 104), logging 14 interceptions (returning one for a touchdown in 1991), 409 solo tackles, and 5 recovered fumbles. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Patrick Hunter. statscrew.com. Retrieved August 8, 2024
  2. ↑ "Patrick Hunter NFL Stats - Pro Football Archives".
  3. ↑ "Furman to play Reno in football semifinals". Wilmington Morning Star . North Carolina. Wire services. December 14, 1985. p. 5B – via Google News.
  4. ↑ "1986 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 2, 2023.

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