Kelvin Korver
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Dallas, Texas, U.S.
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| Position | Defensive tackle | ||||||||
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| Born | February 21, 1949 Dallas, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 267 lb (121 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Irving (Irving, Texas) | ||||||||
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| NFL draft | 1972: 2nd round, 33rd overall pick | ||||||||
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Kelvin Mitchell Korver (born February 21, 1949) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle for three seasons with the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Raiders in the second round of the 1972 NFL draft. He played college football for the Texas A&M Aggies and Northwestern Red Raiders.
Kelvin Mitchell Korver was born on February 21, 1949, in Dallas, Texas.[1] He attended Irving High School in Irving, Texas.[1]
Korver was on the freshman football team at Texas A&M University in 1967.[1] He was later a member of the Northwestern Red Raiders of Northwestern College from 1969 to 1971.[1] He received Associated Press (AP) third-team Little All-America honors in 1970 and AP first-team Little All-America recognition in 1971.[2][3]