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Dennis Homan
No. 24, 21     
Wide receiver
Personal information
Date of birth: (1946-01-09) January 9, 1946 (age 78)
Place of birth: Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Career information
College: Alabama
NFL Draft: 1968 / Round: 1 / Pick: 20
Debuted in 1968 for the [[{{{debutteam}}}]]
Last played in 1972 for the [[{{{finalteam}}}]]
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Receptions     37
Receiving yards     619
Touchdowns     2
Stats at NFL.com

Dennis Frank Homan (born January 9, 1946 in Muscle Shoals, Alabama) is a former professional American football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for five seasons for the Dallas Cowboys (1968–1970) and the Kansas City Chiefs (1971–1972). He later played for the Birmingham Americans (1974) and Birmingham Vulcans (1975) of the World Football League.[1] As a teenager, he played for the Muscle Shoals High School Trojans.[2] In 2005, the Muscle Shoals City School System honored Dennis Homan by naming the field of James F. Moore Stadium, Dennis Homan Field.[3] Homan played on the school's first football team and is the first Muscle Shoals High School player to be drafted into the NFL.[2][3]

Prior to joining the NFL, Homan spent his college days at the University of Alabama, where he was named All-American, Academic All-American, and twice all-SEC.[4] Homan was inducted into the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 1999.[5]

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