Donald Parrish (April 6, 1955 – May 8, 2021) was an American football defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for the Kansas City Chiefs. He was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the 12th round of the 1977 NFL draft. He played college football at the University of Pittsburgh where he was part of the 1976 NCAA consensus national championship team.
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| Position: | Defensive tackle | ||||||
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| Born: | April 6, 1955 Tallahassee, Florida, U.S. | ||||||
| Died: | May 8, 2021 (aged 66) Tallahassee, Florida, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 255 lb (116 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Tallahassee (FL) Godby | ||||||
| College: | Pittsburgh | ||||||
| NFL draft: | 1977 / round: 12 / pick: 314 | ||||||
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He died on May 8, 2021, at age 66, in Tallahassee, Florida.[1]
References
edit- ^ Jim Henry (May 11, 2021). "'You don't run at Don Parrish': Former Godby star, Pitt national champ and NFL tackle passes away". Tallahassee Democrat. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
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