Charles Riggins
Appearance
No. 90, 99, 94 | |||||
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Position: | Defensive end | ||||
Personal information | |||||
Born: | Sanford, Florida, U.S. | November 9, 1959||||
Died: | September 14, 2024 Tampa, Florida, U.S. | (aged 64)||||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||
Weight: | 295 lb (134 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Seminole (Sanford, Florida) | ||||
College: | Bethune-Cookman | ||||
NFL draft: | 1982 / round: 9 / pick: 237 | ||||
Career history | |||||
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||
Career NFL statistics | |||||
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Charles LaCarda Riggins (November 9, 1959 – September 14, 2024) was an American football player. A defensive end in the National Football League (NFL), Riggins was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the ninth round of the 1982 NFL draft. He would later play with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the 1987 NFL season.[1] Riggins died in Tampa, Florida, on September 14, 2024, at the age of 64.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Charles Riggins". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 28, 2011.
- ^ "Wildcats Mourn Passing of Charles Riggins". Bethune-Cookman Wildcats. September 23, 2024. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
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Categories:
- 1959 births
- 2024 deaths
- Sportspeople from Sanford, Florida
- Players of American football from Seminole County, Florida
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers players
- American football defensive ends
- Bethune–Cookman Wildcats football players
- National Football League replacement players
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football defensive lineman, 1950s birth stubs