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Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||
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Born: | (1953-08-16)August 16, 1953 West Memphis, Arkansas, U.S. | ||||||||
Died: | February 20, 2016(2016-02-20) (aged 62) Thornton, Colorado, U.S. | ||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 183 lb (83 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | West Memphis (AR) | ||||||||
College: | Colorado | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1976 / round: 3 / pick: 72 | ||||||||
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Michael Charles McCoy (August 16, 1953 – February 20, 2016) was an American professional football cornerback who played in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the third round of the 1976 NFL draft. He played college football at Colorado.
Professional career
McCoy was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the third round of the 1976 NFL draft. He played his entire career for the Packers from 1976 to 1983. During his career he started 97 of 110 games and recorded 13 career interceptions.
Death
McCoy died at the age of 62 on February 20, 2016. He had dementia and was in a care facility the last four years of his life.
References
External links
- Career statistics from Pro Football Reference
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- 1953 births
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- American football cornerbacks
- Colorado Buffaloes football players
- Green Bay Packers players
- People from West Memphis, Arkansas
- Sportspeople from the Memphis metropolitan area
- Players of American football from Arkansas
- People from Thornton, Colorado
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football defensive back, 1950s birth stubs