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Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||
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Born: | Fluvanna County, Virginia, U.S. | August 17, 1961||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 182 lb (83 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Thomas Jefferson (Richmond, Virginia) | ||||||||
College: | Virginia Union | ||||||||
Undrafted: | 1984 | ||||||||
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