Sam Manos

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Sam Manos
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Position: Center
Personal information
Born: (1962-10-02) October 2, 1962 (age 60)
New Castle, Pennsylvania
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:265 lb (120 kg)
Career information
High school: New Castle, Massanutten Military Academy
College: Marshall
Undrafted: 1987
Career history

Samuel John Manos (born October 2, 1962) is a former American football center who played for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). [1] [2] He played college football at Marshall University and was an All-American, being inducted into the school's hall of fame in 2011. [3] [4] [5]

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References

  1. Sullivan, Tim (September 17, 1987). "Dream can't be stopped by picket line". The Cincinnati Enquirer . p. 17 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  2. Williams, Marty (May 9, 1988). "Free agent center all work in bid for Cincy roster spot". Dayton Daily News . p. 13 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  3. "Sam Manos Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 16, 2023.
  4. "Sam Manos, C". Nfl.com. Retrieved July 16, 2023.
  5. "Sam Manos (2011)". Marshall Thundering Herd.