Glenn Alexander
Glenn Elliott Alexander (born June 3, 1947) is a former professional American football wide receiver in the National Football League. He attended Grambling State University and played with the Buffalo Bills in 1970.
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| Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||
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| Born: | June 3, 1947 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | St. Augustine (LA) | ||||||
| College: | Grambling State | ||||||
| NFL Draft: | 1970 / Round: 3 / Pick: 67 | ||||||
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Alexander was a defensive back and a return specialist at Grambling State before he was drafted by the Bills in the third round of the 1970 NFL Draft.[1] After signing with the Bills in July,[2] he played in 13 games for Buffalo in 1970, with four receptions, 12 kick returns, and one punt return.[3] In August 1971, he was placed on waivers and released.[4][5] By the end of the month, Alexander was signed by the New England Patriots.[6] He was released in September 1971.[7]
References
- Felser, Larry (August 17, 1970). "Bills Giving Alexander Trial As Wide Receiver". The Buffalo News. p. 16. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
- "Bills Sign Gantt and Alexander". The Buffalo News. July 29, 1971. p. 19. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
- "Glenn Alexander statistics at Pro-Football-Reference". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
- "Football". Star-Gazette. August 26, 1971. p. 28. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
- "Fifth down". The Buffalo News. August 25, 1971. p. 16. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
- The Associated Press (August 26, 1971). "Patriots Pick Up Four Players". Rutland Herald. p. 21. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
- "Rosters Down to 44 Players". Times Leader. September 8, 1971. p. 17. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
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