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Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||||
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Born: | Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S. | September 1, 1952||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 185 lb (84 kg) | ||||||||||
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High school: | Kansas City (KS) Turner | ||||||||||
College: | Wichita State | ||||||||||
NFL draft: | 1974 / Round: 13 / Pick: 322 | ||||||||||
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