Virgil Livers
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Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||
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Born: | Fairfield, Kentucky | March 26, 1952||||||||
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College: | Western Kentucky | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1975 / round: 4 / pick: 83 | ||||||||
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Virgil Chester Livers, Jr. (born March 26, 1952 in Fairfield, Kentucky) is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the fourth round of the 1975 NFL Draft. He played college football at Western Kentucky.
Livers has been an assistant principal at Bowling Green High School since 1998.[1]
Livers is known for a testicle injury during his NFL career with the Chicago Bears, and there are a number of articles on football injuries and the importance of wearing cups that reference his injury, and some that go into excruciating detail.[2]
Livers also played for the USFL Chicago Blitz 1983-1984 as a defensive back. The team went 17-20 in those two years.
References
Categories:
- 1952 births
- Living people
- People from Nelson County, Kentucky
- Players of American football from Kentucky
- American football cornerbacks
- American football return specialists
- Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football players
- Chicago Bears players
- American football defensive back, 1950s birth stubs
- Louisville metropolitan area stubs