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Position: | Defensive back | ||||||
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Born: | Columbus, Georgia, U.S. | May 9, 1948||||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 192 lb (87 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Howard (MD) | ||||||
College: | Morgan St. | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1971 / round: 7 / pick: 166 | ||||||
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