词条 | Jimmy Spencer (American football) |
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|name = Jimmy Spencer |image = |image_size = |alt = |caption = |number = 37, 22, 33 |position = Cornerback |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1969|3|29|mf=y}} |birth_place = Manning, South Carolina |death_date = |death_place = |height_ft = 5 |height_in = 9 |weight_lbs = 188 |high_school = Glades Central (Belle Glade, Florida) |college = Florida |draftyear = 1991 |draftround = 8 |draftpick = 215 |pastteams =
|pastteamsnote = yes |highlights = |statleague = NFL |statlabel1 = Games played |statvalue1 = 177 |statlabel2 = Games started |statvalue2 = 81 |statlabel3 = Tackles |statvalue3 = 418 |statlabel4 = Interceptions |statvalue4 = 26 |statlabel5 = Fumbles recovered |statvalue5 = 8 |nfl = SPE526203 |pfr = SpenJi21 }} James Arthur Spencer, Jr. (born March 29, 1969) is an American former college and professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for twelve seasons during the 1990s and early 2000s. Spencer played college football for the University of Florida, and thereafter, he played professionally for the New Orleans Saints, Cincinnati Bengals, San Diego Chargers and Denver Broncos of the NFL. Early yearsSpencer was born in Manning, South Carolina.[1] He attended Glades Central High School in Belle Glade, Florida,[2] and he played high school football for the Glades Central Raiders. College careerSpencer accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he played for coach Galen Hall and coach Steve Spurrier's Florida Gators football teams from 1988 to 1990.[3] Memorably, in 1990, he blocked a punt late in the fourth quarter, which Richard Fain recovered and returned twenty-five yards for a touchdown and providing the margin of victory in the Gators' 17–13 victory over the Alabama Crimson Tide in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.[4] Spencer decided to forgo his final year of NCAA eligibility after his junior season in 1990, and made himself eligible for the NFL Draft. Professional careerThe Washington Redskins selected Spencer in the eighth round (215th pick overall) of the 1991 NFL Draft.[5] Spencer played for the New Orleans Saints from {{NFL Year|1992}} to {{NFL Year|1995}}, the Cincinnati Bengals in {{NFL Year|1996}} and {{NFL Year|1997}}, the San Diego Chargers in {{NFL Year|1998}} and {{NFL Year|1999}}, and the Denver Broncos from {{NFL Year|2000}} to {{NFL Year|2003}}.[6] Statistically, his best seasons were {{NFL Year|1994}}, 1995 and 1996, when he was a regular starter for New Orleans and then Cincinnati.[1] In his twelve NFL seasons, Spencer played in 177 regular season games, and started eighty-one of them.[1] He finished his NFL career with twenty-six interceptions, two touchdown returns, eight fumble recoveries and one fumble recovery for a touchdown.[1] In 2003, Spencer worked as an assistant defensive back coach with the Broncos in addition to playing, making him the first simultaneous player/coach in the NFL since Dan Reeves in 1972. See also{{Portal|American football|Biography|College football}}
References1. ^1 2 3 Pro-Football-Reference.com, Players, [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/S/SpenJi21.htm Jimmy Spencer]. Retrieved October 11, 2010. 2. ^databaseFootball.com, Players, Jimmy Spencer {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100214053827/http://databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=SPENCJIM02 |date=February 14, 2010 }}. Retrieved October 11, 2010. 3. ^2011 Florida Gators Football Media Guide {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120402035222/http://web.gatorzone.com/football/media/2011/media_guide.pdf |date=April 2, 2012 }}, University Athletic Association, Gainesville, Florida, pp. 105, 110, 115, 185 (2011). Retrieved August 31, 2011. 4. ^Norm Carlson, University of Florida Football Vault: The History of the Florida Gators, Whitman Publishing, LLC, Atlanta, Georgia, p. 107 (2007). 5. ^Pro Football Hall of Fame, Draft History, 1991 National Football League Draft. Retrieved October 11, 2010. 6. ^National Football League, Historical Players, Jimmy Spencer. Retrieved October 11, 2010. Bibliography
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