John Hennessy (American football)
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PositionLinebacker
BornMarch 12, 1955
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight243 lb (110 kg)
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| Position | Linebacker | ||||||
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| Born | March 12, 1955 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 243 lb (110 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | DePaul College Prep (Chicago) | ||||||
| College | Michigan | ||||||
| NFL draft | 1977: 10th round, 256th overall pick | ||||||
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John William Hennessy (born March 12, 1955) is an American former professional football player. He played college football at the linebacker position for the University of Michigan from 1974 to 1976. He also played in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Jets from 1977 to 1979.
Hennessy was born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1955. He attended high school at Gordon Tech, now known as DePaul College Prep in Chicago.[1]