Kenneth Gant
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Position: | Lakeland (FL) Kathleen | ||||
College: | Albany State (GA) | ||||
NFL draft: | 1990 / Round: 9 / Pick: 221 | ||||
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Kenneth Dwayne Gant (born April 18, 1967) is a former
Early life
Gant attended
As a freshman, he posted 15 tackles, 3 interceptions and one pass defensed. As a sophomore, he tallied 33 tackles, 3 interceptions and 6 passes defensed. As a junior, he recorded 55 tackles, 3 sacks and 6 passes defensed. He also made 7 tackles against Fort Valley State University.
As senior, he registered 55 tackles, 5 interceptions (third in the conference) and one blocked punt. He had 6 tackles and one interception against Savannah State University. In his college career he only missed one game, finishing with 158 tackles, 14 interceptions, 17 passes defensed and 4 fumble recoveries.[2]
Professional career
Dallas Cowboys
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In 1999, Gant played for the Mobile Admirals in the short-lived Regional Football League.[7]
Personal life
Gant is married and has two children. He resides in
References
- ^ Ellis, Jennifer (20 September 1995). "Football player stresses hard work". The Ledger. Retrieved March 30, 2020.
- ^ "Cowboys Shore-Up Defensive Corps". The Victoria Advocate. Associated Press. 24 April 1990. Retrieved March 30, 2020.
- ^ "Both sides seek special delivery". Retrieved March 30, 2020.
- ^ "Bucs sign safety Kenneth Gant". UPI. March 24, 1995. Retrieved March 30, 2020.
- ^ Monkovic, Toni (18 September 2008). "'Boys Will Be Boys,' an Excerpt". The Fifth Down. Retrieved March 30, 2020.
- ^ New York Times Staff (29 November 1997). "Transactions". New York Times. Retrieved March 30, 2020.
- ^ Barkowitz, Ed (June 24, 1999). "Costa is Mobilizing". Philadelphia Daily News. p. 87. Retrieved January 29, 2020 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ Mullenax, Steven (30 August 2011). "Whatever happened to the dancing Kenny "The Shark" Gant?". The Landry Hat. Retrieved March 30, 2020.