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| Position: | Cornerback | ||||
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| Born: | August 21, 1956 Freeport, Texas | ||||
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 175 lb (79 kg) | ||||
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| High school: | Brazoswood (TX) | ||||
| College: | Texas A&I | ||||
| Undrafted: | 1979 | ||||
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