Reggie Mathis

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Reggie Mathis
No. 56
Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1956-03-18) March 18, 1956 (age 68)
Chattanooga, Tennessee, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school: Chattanooga (TN) Notre Dame
College: Oklahoma
NFL draft: 1979  / Round: 2 / Pick: 38
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Player stats at PFR  ·  ArenaFan.com

Reginald Levi Mathis (born March 18, 1956) is a former American football linebacker who played two seasons with the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). [1] He was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the second round of the 1979 NFL draft. He played college football at the University of Oklahoma and attended Notre Dame High School in Chattanooga, Tennessee. [2] Mathis was also a member of the New Jersey Generals, San Antonio Gunslingers, Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Detroit Drive.

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References

  1. "Reggie Mathis Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
  2. "REGGIE MATHIS". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved November 12, 2014.