Date of birth: | May 14, 1955 |
Place of birth: | Oak Ridge, Tennessee |
Career information | |
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CFL status: | Import |
Position(s): | QB |
NFL Draft: | 1979 / Round: 11 / Pick: 288 |
Drafted by: | New York Jets |
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Playing stats at NFL.com |
Danny Sanders (born May 14, 1955) is a former American football quarterback who played two seasons in the Canadian Football League with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Saskatchewan Roughriders. He was drafted by the New York Jets in the eleventh round of the 1979 NFL Draft.[1] He played college football at Carson–Newman University. Sanders was inducted into the South Atlantic Conference Hall of Fame in 2008 and the Carson-Newman Athletics Hall of Fame in 2010.[2]
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- ↑ "1979 NFL Draft". pro-football-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1979/draft.htm. Retrieved November 29, 2014.
- ↑ "Carson-Newman to Induct Eight in 2010 Hall of Fame Class". cneagles.com. February 18, 2010. http://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-basebl/2009-10/releases/20100218mrxwlk. Retrieved November 29, 2014.
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- Living people
- 1955 births
- Players of American football from Tennessee
- American football quarterbacks
- Canadian football quarterbacks
- American players of Canadian football
- Carson–Newman Eagles football players
- Hamilton Tiger-Cats players
- Saskatchewan Roughriders players
- People from Oak Ridge, Tennessee
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