Tony McCoy (American football)
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Position: | Defensive tackle | ||||||||||
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Born: | Orlando, Florida, U.S. | June 10, 1969||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 289 lb (131 kg) | ||||||||||
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High school: | Maynard Evans (Orlando, Florida) | ||||||||||
College: | Florida | ||||||||||
NFL draft: | 1992 / Round: 4 / Pick: 105 | ||||||||||
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Anthony Bernard McCoy (born June 10, 1969) is an American former college and professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons during the 1990s and early 2000s. McCoy played college football for the University of Florida, and thereafter, he played professionally for the Indianapolis Colts and the Arizona Cardinals of the NFL.
Early years
McCoy was born in Orlando, Florida in 1969.[1] He attended Maynard Evans High School in Orlando,[2] and played high school football for the Evans Trojans.
College career
McCoy accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the
McCoy returned to Gainesville after his NFL career was over and completed his bachelor's degree in sociology in 2001.
Professional career
The
Life after football
McCoy received his minister's license through the United Christian Church and Ministerial Association in 1996. He currently serves as the senior pastor of Hope International Church, a non-denominational Christian church located in Groveland, Florida.[6]
See also
- Florida Gators football, 1980–89
- Florida Gators football, 1990–99
- History of the Indianapolis Colts
- List of Florida Gators in the NFL Draft
- List of University of Florida alumni
References
- ^ a b Pro-Football-Reference.com, Players, Tony McCoy. Retrieved August 4, 2010.
- ^ databaseFootball.com, Players, Tony McCoy Archived June 10, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved August 4, 2010.
- ^ a b c 2011 Florida Gators Football Media Guide Archived April 2, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, University Athletic Association, Gainesville, Florida, pp. 88, 97, 103, 183 (2011). Retrieved August 30, 2011.
- ^ "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
- ^ a b National Football League, Historical Players, Tony McCoy. Retrieved August 4, 2010.
- ^ Hope International Church, About Pastor Tony Archived June 12, 2010, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved August 4, 2010.
Bibliography
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- Golenbock, Peter, Go Gators! An Oral History of Florida's Pursuit of Gridiron Glory, Legends Publishing, LLC, St. Petersburg, Florida (2002). ISBN 0-9650782-1-3.
- Hairston, Jack, Tales from the Gator Swamp: A Collection of the Greatest Gator Stories Ever Told, Sports Publishing, LLC, Champaign, Illinois (2002). ISBN 1-58261-514-4.
- McCarthy, Kevin M., Fightin' Gators: A History of University of Florida Football, Arcadia Publishing, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina (2000). ISBN 978-0-7385-0559-6.
- Nash, Noel, ed., The Gainesville Sun Presents The Greatest Moments in Florida Gators Football, Sports Publishing, Inc., Champaign, Illinois (1998). ISBN 1-57167-196-X.