Keith English (punter)
Keith English (March 10, 1966 – December 2, 2010) was an American college and professional football player who was a punter for the Los Angeles Rams in 1990. He appeared in 15 games for the Rams, punting 68 time for 2,663 yards. His longest punt was 58 yards, and his average was 39.2 yards.[1] English played college football for the University of Colorado, and was recognized as a consensus first-team selection to the 1988 College Football All-America Team.[2] He was also a member of the Barcelona Dragons of the World League of American Football.
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| Position: | Punter |
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| Born: | March 10, 1966 Denver, Colorado |
| Died: | December 2, 2010 (aged 44) Littleton, Colorado |
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight: | 220 lb (100 kg) |
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| High school: | Greeley West High School |
| College: | Colorado |
| Undrafted: | 1989 |
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| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |
Keith married Hillary Drum English on February 22, 1992. On November 24, 1998, they had a daughter named Madalyn Hillary English. On October 5, 2000, they had a son named Easton Glen English. They all lived in Littleton, Colorado. English died on December 2, 2010, in his sleep. He had been working in a human resources role for a restaurant company.[3]
References
- "Keith English NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 26, 2014.
- "2014 NCAA Football Records: Consensus All-America Selections" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2014. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 26, 2018. Retrieved August 16, 2014.
- "Former Buff All-American Keith English passes away". CUBuffs.com. December 6, 2010. Retrieved May 15, 2016.