Eric Cunningham (American football)
Appearance
No. 68 | |
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Position: | Guard |
Personal information | |
Born: | Akron, Ohio, U.S. | March 16, 1957
Died: | January 22, 1995 New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. | (aged 37)
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight: | 257 lb (117 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | South (OH) |
College: | Penn State |
NFL draft: | 1979 / Round: 4 / Pick: 96 |
Career history | |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Player stats at PFR |
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]
Early life
Cunningham attended at South High School in Akron, Ohio.[3]
College career
Cunningham attended and played college football at the Penn State from 1975 to 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 September 23, 2019.
- ^ "Eric Cunningham, G". Nfl.com. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
- ^ "Eric A. Cunningham". Summit County Sports Hall of Fame.com. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
- ^ "All-PennState_1970-79". Nittanyanthology.com. Retrieved September 24, 2019.