Larry Swider
American football player (1955–2021)
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Lawrence John Swider (February 1, 1955 – August 7, 2021) was an American professional football punter. He attended DuBois Area High School in DuBois, Pennsylvania, where he was a standout athlete. He played in the National Football League (NFL) from 1979 to 1982. He then played in the United States Football League (USFL) for the Pittsburgh Maulers and the Jacksonville Bulls.[1]
PositionPunter
BornFebruary 1, 1955
Limestone, Maine, U.S.
Limestone, Maine, U.S.
DiedAugust 7, 2021 (aged 66)
Fayetteville, Texas, U.S.
Fayetteville, Texas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
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| Position | Punter | ||||||||
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| Born | February 1, 1955 Limestone, Maine, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | August 7, 2021 (aged 66) Fayetteville, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||
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| College | Pittsburgh | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1977: 7th round, 185th overall pick | ||||||||
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Swider died on August 7, 2021, in Fayetteville, Texas, at age 66.[2]
NFL career statistics
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