Jeff Wilkins
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Youngstown, Ohio, U.S.
 Wilkins with the St. Louis Rams in 2007 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Placekicker | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | April 19, 1972 Youngstown, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| High school | Austintown Fitch (Austintown, Ohio) | ||||||||||||||||||
| College | Youngstown State (1990–1993) | ||||||||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1994: undrafted | ||||||||||||||||||
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Jeffrey Allen Wilkins (born April 19, 1972), nicknamed "Money",[1] is an American former professional football player who was a placekicker for the San Francisco 49ers, Philadelphia Eagles and St. Louis Rams of the National Football League (NFL). With the Rams, he won Super Bowl XXXIV. He played college football for the Youngstown State Penguins. Wilkins is currently tied for second place all-time in most consecutive PATs without a miss at 371.[citation needed]
Wilkins played for Austintown Fitch High School in the Austintown, Ohio suburb of Youngstown.
College career
At Youngstown State University, Wilkins made a school record 66 field goals, with a long of 54 (a school record).[2] While at Youngstown State, the Penguins won the 1991 and 1993 Division I-AA National Championships under head coach Jim Tressel. Wilkins was inducted in the YSU Sports Hall of Fame in 2003.[2]