Reggie Garrett

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Reggie Garrett
No. 86
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1951-11-21) November 21, 1951 (age 72)
Silsbee, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:174 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High school: Silsbee (TX) Waldo Mathew
College: Eastern Michigan
Undrafted: 1974
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Receiving yards:178
Receptions:13
Receiving TDs:1
Games played:28

Reginald Weldon Garrett (born November 21, 1951) is a former professional American football player who played wide receiver for three seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He is currently the safety and security manager at U.S. Foods in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. [1]

Early life

Reggie Garrett was born in Silsbee, Texas and attended Waldo Mathew High School (now Silsbee High School). He studied at New Mexico Highlands University and graduated from Eastern Michigan University. [2]

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References

  1. "Retired Player News: December 2014" (PDF). National Football League. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  2. "Reggie Garrett". Databasefootball.com. Archived from the original on February 11, 2007. Retrieved April 9, 2016.