Eric Cunningham (American football)
Eric Allan Cunningham (March 16, 1957 – January 22, 1995) was an American football offensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the New York Jets. He played college football at Penn State University.[1][2]
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| Position: | Guard | ||
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| Born: | March 16, 1957 Akron, Ohio | ||
| Died: | January 22, 1995 (aged 37) New Haven, Connecticut | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
| Weight: | 257 lb (117 kg) | ||
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| High school: | South (OH) | ||
| College: | Penn State | ||
| NFL Draft: | 1979 / Round: 4 / Pick: 96 | ||
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Early years
Cunningham attended at South High School in Akron, Ohio.[3]
College career
Cunningham attended and played college football at the Penn State from 1975-1978.[4]
Professional career
Cunningham was selected in the fourth round (#96 overall) of the 1979 NFL Draft by the New York Jets.
Personal life
Cunningham died at the age of 37 on January 22, 1995, in New Haven, Connecticut.
References
- "Eric Cunningham Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- "Eric Cunningham, G". Nfl.com. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- "Eric A. Cunningham". Summit County Sports Hall of Fame.com. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- "All-PennState_1970-79". Nittanyanthology.com. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
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