Erroll Tucker
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Position: | Cornerback Return specialist | ||||||
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Born: | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. | July 6, 1964||||||
Height: | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 169 lb (77 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Lynwood (Lynwood, California) | ||||||
College: | Utah | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1986 / round: 5 / pick: 122 | ||||||
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Erroll Tucker (born July 6, 1964) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback and return specialist in the National Football League (NFL).[1] He was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fifth round of the 1986 NFL draft.[2]
Tucker played college football for the Utah Utes.[3] In 1985, he led the NCAA in punt returning with an average of 24.3 yards per return, and scored a total of 7 touchdowns on returns: 2 on punts, 2 on kickoffs, and 3 on interceptions. He was selected as a first-team All-American.[4]
Tucker has also played for the Buffalo Bills, New England Patriots and Orlando Thunder. He finished his career with the Calgary Stampeders, winning a Grey Cup with them in 1992.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "NFL All-Time Players". NFL.com. Retrieved August 12, 2010.
- ^ "1986 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 2, 2023.
- ^ "Erroll Tucker Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
- ^ Ted Gangi (ed.). "FWAA All-America Since 1944: The All-Time Team" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2019. Retrieved May 18, 2016.
Categories:
- 1964 births
- Living people
- American football cornerbacks
- Utah Utes football players
- Buffalo Bills players
- New England Patriots players
- Orlando Thunder players
- Calgary Stampeders players
- Players of American football from Pittsburgh
- Pittsburgh Steelers players
- All-American college football players
- Players of American football from Lynwood, California
- Lynwood High School alumni