Ruffin Hamilton
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||
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| Born: | March 2, 1971 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 235 lb (107 kg) | ||||
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| High school: | Pride (LA) Northeast | ||||
| College: | Tulane | ||||
| NFL draft: | 1994 / round: 6 / pick: 175 | ||||
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Ruffin Hamilton III (born March 2, 1971) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Green Bay Packers and the Atlanta Falcons.
College career
[edit]He played at the collegiate level at Tulane University.[1] He also was a guard in basketball during his time there.[2]
Professional career
[edit]Hamilton was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the sixth round of the 1994 NFL draft and spent the 1994 NFL season with the team.[3] After two years away from the NFL, he spent three seasons with the Atlanta Falcons.
Personal life
[edit]Hamilton was born on March 2, 1971, in Detroit, Michigan.[4] His son Elijah Hamilton is a cornerback for the St. Louis Battlehawks of the XFL who also played for the Green Bay Packers and Miami Dolphins.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Ruffin Hamilton Stats, News and Video". NFL.com. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
- ^ "Ruffin Hamilton College stats". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
- ^ "1994 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
- ^ "Ruffin Hamilton stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
- ^ Huber, Bill (August 23, 2023). "Son of Former Packers Draft Pick Ready for Challenge". Sports Illustrated Green Bay Packers News, Analysis and More. Retrieved November 10, 2023.
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