Iheanyi Uwaezuoke
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| Date of birth: | July 24, 1973 |
| Place of birth: | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Career information | |
|---|---|
| Position(s): | Wide receiver |
| College: | California |
| NFL Draft: | 1996 / Round: 5 / Pick 160 |
| Organizations | |
| As player: | |
| 1996-1998 1998 1999 2000 |
San Francisco 49ers Miami Dolphins Detroit Lions Carolina Panthers |
| Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com | |
Iheanyi Uwaezuoke (pronounced uh-HAH-nee' 'uh-WAY-zoo-KAY) (born July 24, 1973 in Lagos, Nigeria) is a former American football wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers, the Miami Dolphins, the Detroit Lions, and the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League. He was drafted in the fifth round of the 1996 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers out of the University of California.
Uwaezoke's father, a Nigerian Igbo, came to America to pursue his education, and Iheanyi attended Harvard High School, a selective private school in North Hollywood.[1]
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