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{{Short description|American football player (born 1962)}} |
{{Short description|American football player (born 1962)}} |
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|name= Tyrone Anthony |
|name= Tyrone Anthony |
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|position= [[Running back]] |
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|birth_date={{birth date and age|1962|3|3}} |
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|weight_lbs=212 |
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|high_school=[[West Forsyth High School (North Carolina)|West Forsyth]]<br>([[Clemmons, North Carolina]]) |
|high_school=[[West Forsyth High School (North Carolina)|West Forsyth]]<br>([[Clemmons, North Carolina]]) |
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|college=[[North Carolina Tar Heels football|North Carolina]] |
|college=[[North Carolina Tar Heels football|North Carolina]] |
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|draftyear=1984 |
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|draftpick=69 |
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* [[New Orleans Saints]] ({{NFL Year|1984|1985}}) |
* [[New Orleans Saints]] ({{NFL Year|1984|1985}}) |
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'''Edward Tyrone Anthony''' (born March 3, 1962) is a former [[American football]] [[running back]]. He played high school football at [[West Forsyth High School (North Carolina)|West Forsyth High School]] in [[Clemmons, North Carolina]]<ref>{{cite news |author1=Ed Hutchins |title=Anthony, West leader on and off the field |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sentinel-anthony-west-leader-on-and/137185694/ |access-date=21 December 2023 |work=[[Twin City Sentinel|The Sentinel]] |date=23 November 1979 |page=21 |via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}{{open access}}</ref> and [[college football]] for the [[North Carolina Tar Heels football|North Carolina Tar Heels]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/A/AnthTy00.htm|title=Tyrone Anthony|website=Pro-Football-Reference.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author1=Dan Collins |title=Tradition |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/winston-salem-journal-tradition/137186384/ |access-date=21 December 2023 |work=[[Winston-Salem Journal]] |date=25 August 1983 |pages=25, [https://www.newspapers.com/article/winston-salem-journal-anthony-horton-tr/137186544/ 28] |via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}{{open access}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author1=Ed Hutchins |title=Tyrone's chance |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sentinel-tyrones-chance/137187048/ |access-date=21 December 2023 |work=[[Twin City Sentinel|The Sentinel]] |date=12 October 1981 |page=15 |via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}{{open access}}</ref> |
'''Edward Tyrone Anthony''' (born March 3, 1962) is a former [[American football]] [[running back]]. He played high school football at [[West Forsyth High School (North Carolina)|West Forsyth High School]] in [[Clemmons, North Carolina]]<ref>{{cite news |author1=Ed Hutchins |title=Anthony, West leader on and off the field |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sentinel-anthony-west-leader-on-and/137185694/ |access-date=21 December 2023 |work=[[Twin City Sentinel|The Sentinel]] |date=23 November 1979 |page=21 |via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}{{open access}}</ref> and [[college football]] for the [[North Carolina Tar Heels football|North Carolina Tar Heels]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/A/AnthTy00.htm|title=Tyrone Anthony|website=Pro-Football-Reference.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author1=Dan Collins |title=Tradition |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/winston-salem-journal-tradition/137186384/ |access-date=21 December 2023 |work=[[Winston-Salem Journal]] |date=25 August 1983 |pages=25, [https://www.newspapers.com/article/winston-salem-journal-anthony-horton-tr/137186544/ 28] |via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}{{open access}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author1=Ed Hutchins |title=Tyrone's chance |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sentinel-tyrones-chance/137187048/ |access-date=21 December 2023 |work=[[Twin City Sentinel|The Sentinel]] |date=12 October 1981 |page=15 |via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}{{open access}}</ref> |
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[[Category:New Orleans Saints players]] |
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[[Category:North Carolina Tar Heels football players]] |
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{{Runningback-1960s-stub}} |
{{Runningback-1960s-stub}} |
Revision as of 12:59, 27 May 2024
Personal information | |
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Born: | March 3, 1962 |
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight: | 212 lb (96 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | West Forsyth (Clemmons, North Carolina) |
College: | North Carolina |
Position: | Running back |
NFL draft: | 1984 / Round: 3 / Pick: 69 |
Career history | |
Edward Tyrone Anthony (born March 3, 1962) is a former American football running back. He played high school football at West Forsyth High School in Clemmons, North Carolina[1] and college football for the North Carolina Tar Heels.[2][3][4]
Following his college career, he was drafted in the third round of the 1984 NFL Draft by the New Orleans Saints.[5] He played two seasons in the NFL with the Saints, in 1984 and 1985.[6][7] He was waived by the Saints before the 1986 season.[8] He was claimed of waivers by the Chicago Bears in June 1986 but never signed with the club and retired shortly later due to back injuries.[9]
References
- ^ Ed Hutchins (23 November 1979). "Anthony, West leader on and off the field". The Sentinel. p. 21. Retrieved 21 December 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tyrone Anthony". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
- ^ Dan Collins (25 August 1983). "Tradition". Winston-Salem Journal. pp. 25, 28. Retrieved 21 December 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Ed Hutchins (12 October 1981). "Tyrone's chance". The Sentinel. p. 15. Retrieved 21 December 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1984 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
- ^ "Football reference page". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
- ^ Richard Craver (15 February 1985). "Tyrone Anthony: Former UNC tailback still proving himselft". The Chapel Hill News. p. 1B. Retrieved 21 December 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Local". The Chapel Hill News. 1 June 1986. p. 3B. Retrieved 21 December 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Tucker Mitchell (11 July 1986). "Living the promised 'Life after football'". Winston-Salem Journal. pp. 43, 45. Retrieved 21 December 2023 – via Newspapers.com.