Reggie Burnette

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Reginald Burnette
Personal information
Born:(1968-10-04)October 4, 1968
Rayville, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school:Rayville (LA)
College: Houston
NFL draft: 1991  / Round: 7 / Pick: 17
Career history
Player stats at PFR

Reginald Burnette (born October 4, 1968) is a former linebacker in the National Football League (NFL).

He was born in Rayville, Louisiana. [1]

Career

Burnette was drafted in the seventh round of the 1991 NFL draft by the Green Bay Packers. [2] Burnette played three seasons in the NFL in the early 1990s. He played for the Green Bay Packers in 1991 and played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1992 and 1993.

He played at the collegiate level at the University of Houston. [3]

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References

  1. "Reggie Burnette NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. October 4, 1968. Retrieved July 29, 2012.
  2. "1991 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
  3. "Reggie Burnette Past Stats, Statistics, History, and Awards". databaseFootball.com. October 4, 1968. Archived from the original on May 11, 2012. Retrieved July 29, 2012.