Norm Hodgins

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Norm Hodgins
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Position: Defensive back
Personal information
Born: (1952-03-01) March 1, 1952 (age 72)
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school: New Orleans (LA) Rummel
College: LSU
NFL draft: 1974  / Round: 11 / Pick: 264
Career history
Player stats at PFR

Norman Francis Hodgins Jr. (born March 1, 1952) is a former professional American football player. He played in the National Football League (NFL) as a defensive back for the Chicago Bears for one season, in 1974. He played in 14 games that season and had three fumble recoveries. [1] He played college football at Louisiana State University, where he was a wide receiver for the LSU Tigers football team and scored one touchdown in 1973. [2]

Hodgins was born in New Orleans and attended Archbishop Rummel High School. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Norm Hodgins NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 20, 2016.
  2. "Norm Hodgins College Statistics". Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 20, 2016.