Stan Clayton

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Stan Clayton
Benedict Tigers
Position: Offensive coordinator & offensive line coach
Personal information
Born: (1965-01-31) January 31, 1965 (age 59)
Camden, New Jersey, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:265 lb (120 kg)
Career information
High school: Cherry Hill (NJ) East
College: Penn State
NFL draft: 1988  / Round: 10 / Pick: 250
Career history
As a player:
As a coach:
  • Penn State (1995)
    Graduate assistant
  • UMass (1996–1997)
    Offensive line coach
  • Alabama State (1998–1999)
    Offensive line coach
  • Princeton (2000–2005)
    Offensive line coach
  • Toledo (2006–2008)
    Offensive line coach
  • Lafayette (2009–2016)
    Offensive line coach
  • Morgan State (2017)
    Offensive line coach
  • Stetson (2018–2020)
    Offensive coordinator & offensive line coach
  • Pine Ridge HS (FL) (2021)
    Head Coach
  • Morgan State (2022)
    Offensive coordinator & offensive line coach
  • Morehouse (2023)
    Offensive coordinator & offensive line coach
  • Benedict (2024–present)
    Offensive coordinator & offensive line coach
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:26
Player stats at PFR

Stanley David Clayton (born January 31, 1965) is an American college football coach and former guard and tackle. He is the offensive coordinator and offensive line coach for Benedict College, positions he has held since 2024. He played for the Atlanta Falcons from 1988 to 1989 and for the New England Patriots in 1990 and 1991. [1] [2] He was drafted by the Falcons in the tenth round of the 1988 NFL Draft. [3]

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References

  1. "Stan Clayton Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 4, 2019.
  2. "Stan Clayton, T". Nfl.com. Retrieved April 4, 2019.
  3. "1988 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 23, 2023.