Greg Boyd (American football)
American football player (born 1952)
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Gregory Earl Boyd (born September 15, 1952) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive lineman for nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL) and one in the United States Football League (USFL). He played college football for the San Diego State Aztecs. He has a Super Bowl ring from the 1984 San Francisco 49ers.[1]
PositionDefensive end
BornSeptember 15, 1952
Merced, California, U.S.
Merced, California, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight274 lb (124 kg)
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| Position | Defensive end | ||||||||
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| Born | September 15, 1952 Merced, California, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 274 lb (124 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Edison (Fresno, California) | ||||||||
| College | San Diego State | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1976: 6th round, 170th overall pick | ||||||||
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Boyd was trained as a professional wrestler by Brad Rheingans, Billy Robinson, Rick Steiner, and Verne Gagne in 1985, working periodically throughout the rest of the decade at the American Wrestling Association, and later as Herkules Boyd for the Catch Wrestling Association in Germany.[2]
