Mark Pike
Appearance
No. 94 | |
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Position: | Linebacker Defensive end Special teamer |
Personal information | |
Born: | Elizabethtown, Kentucky, U.S. | December 27, 1963
Died: | December 8, 2021 | (aged 57)
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Weight: | 272 lb (123 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Dixie Heights (Edgewood, Kentucky) |
College: | Georgia Tech |
NFL draft: | 1986 / round: 7 / pick: 178 |
Career history | |
Stats at Pro Football Reference |
Mark Harold Pike (December 27, 1963 – December 8, 2021) was an American professional football player who was a linebacker, defensive end, and special teamer for twelve seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Buffalo Bills. He was originally selected in the seventh round of the 1986 NFL Draft by the Bills.[1] He played in four Super Bowls.
Biography
Pike was a graduate of Dixie Heights High School in Erlanger, Kentucky.[2]
He died on December 8, 2021, at age 57, from non-Hodgkin lymphoma complicated by COVID-19 pneumonia.[3]
References
- ^ "1986 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 2, 2023.
- ^ Mark Pike Archived March 24, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. databasefootball.com
- ^ Brown, Chris (December 8, 2021). "Bills special teams stalwart Mark Pike passes away". www.buffalobills.com. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
Categories:
- 1963 births
- 2021 deaths
- American football defensive linemen
- Buffalo Bills players
- Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football players
- Players of American football from Kentucky
- People from Elizabethtown, Kentucky
- Deaths from non-Hodgkin lymphoma
- Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States
- American football defensive lineman, 1960s birth stubs