Dameon Reilly
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| Born: | May 10, 1963 Queens, New York) | ||||
| College: | Rhode Island | ||||
| Position: | Wide receiver | ||||
| Undrafted: | 1986 | ||||
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Dameon Reilly (born May 10, 1963) is a former wide receiver in the National Football League.
Early life and high school
Reilly was born and grew up in
Long Island City, Queens. Reilly did not play high school football and only played the game in sandlots until college.[1]
College career
Reilly began his collegiate career at Nassau Community College, where he walked-on to the football team, before transferring to Rhode Island after his freshman year.[1] He was named first-team All-Yankee Conference in each of his three seasons with the Rams and set a conference record with 38 touchdown receptions along with 165 catches and 2,698 receiving yards.[2][3]
Professional career
Reilly was signed by the
1987 NFL players strike, catching five passes for 70 yards in three games before being released after the strike ended.[5][6] Reilly played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League in 1988.[7]
References
- ^ a b "TRANSFER MAKES MARK AT RHODE ISLAND". The New York Times. November 23, 1984. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
- ^ "Dameon E. Reilly ('86)". GoRhody.com. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
- ^ "Team Records" (PDF). GoRhody.com. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
- Sun-Sentinel. October 4, 1987. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
- Sun-Sentinel. October 21, 1987. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
- ^ "Dameon Reilly Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
- ^ "The Sports Scoreboard". Regina Leader-Post. Newspapers.com. October 22, 1988. Retrieved May 10, 2020.