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Kevin Knox (American football)

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Kevin Knox
No. 18, 81
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1971-01-30) January 30, 1971 (age 54)
Niceville, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:Niceville
College:Florida State
NFL draft:1994: 6th round, 192nd pick
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career Arena League statistics
Receptions:38
Receiving yards:389
Touchdowns:9
Stats at ArenaFan.com
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Kevin DeVon Knox (born January 30, 1971) is an American former professional football who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL), Canadian Football League (CFL), and Arena Football League (AFL). He played college football for the Florida State Seminoles, winning a national championship in 1993.[2] Selected in the sixth round of the 1994 NFL draft,[3] he played one season with the Arizona Cardinals.

Knox's son Kevin Knox II is a professional basketball player who was picked by the New York Knicks with the ninth overall pick in the 2018 NBA draft.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Kevin Knox". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
  2. ^ "Knox In Right Place To Be FSU's Outlet". Orlando Sentinel. November 29, 1992.
  3. ^ "1994 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
  4. ^ Hughes, Chase (June 1, 2018). "Wizards 2018 NBA Draft prospect profile: Kevin Knox". NBC Sports Washington. Retrieved June 26, 2018. Knox's father was a star wide receiver at Florida State and was part of their 1993 national championship team. He went on to play one season in the NFL for the Arizona Cardinals after being drafted in the sixth round.
  5. ^ Iseman, Chris (June 21, 2018). "NBA Draft: New York Knicks banking on Kevin Knox's upside, potential". North Jersey Media Group. Retrieved June 26, 2018.