Tim Meamber

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Tim Meamber
Date of birth (1962-10-29) October 29, 1962 (age 61)
Place of birth Yreka, California, U.S.
Career information
Position(s) Linebacker
College Washington
NFL draft 1985 / Round: 3
Career history
As player
1985 Minnesota Vikings
Career highlights and awards

Tim Meamber (born October 29, 1962) is a former professional American football linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Vikings in the third round of the 1985 NFL Draft. [1] He played college football at the University of Washington and was a member of the 11-1 1984 team who beat Oklahoma in the Orange Bowl. [2] [3] He finished his career at Washington as a team captain.

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References

  1. "1985 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
  2. "The Homeless Husky: Ex-UW, NFL Linebacker Tim Meamber". Maven. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  3. "This Linebacker 1 to Remember He's Crazy". Oklahoman.com. December 16, 1984. Retrieved April 7, 2020.