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| No. 00 | |
| Wide Receiver | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Date of birth: July 14, 1948 | |
| Place of birth: Jacksonville, Florida | |
| Career information | |
| College: Texas Southern | |
| NFL Draft: 1970 / Round: 1 / Pick: 10 | |
| Debuted in 1970 for the [[{{{debutteam}}}]] | |
| Last played in 1981 for the [[{{{finalteam}}}]] | |
| Career history | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Receptions | 421 |
| Receiving Yards | 7,102 |
| Receiving Touchdowns | 49 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
Kenneth Othell Burrough (born July 14, 1948 in Jacksonville, Florida) is a former professional American football player who was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the first round (10th overall) of the 1970 NFL Draft. A 6'4", 210 lb (95 kg) wide receiver from William M. Raines High School[1] who played for Texas Southern University, Burrough played in 12 NFL seasons for the Saints and Houston Oilers from 1970 to 1981. A two-time Pro Bowl selection in 1975 and 1977, Burrough led all NFL wide receivers in receiving yards with 1,063 in 1975. He was one of only a few NFL players to wear Number 00 on his jersey.
References[]
- ↑ Weir, Tom (31 January 2005). "Super heroes fly home to Jacksonville". USA Today. http://www.usatoday.com/sports/football/nfl/eagles/2005-01-30-raines-players_x.htm. Retrieved 12 April 2011.
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