Louis Ivory
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PositionRunning back
BornFebruary 6, 1980
Fort Valley, Georgia, U.S.
Fort Valley, Georgia, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
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| Position | Running back |
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| Born | February 6, 1980 Fort Valley, Georgia, U.S. |
| Listed height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Peach County (Fort Valley, GA) |
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Louis Ivory (born February 6, 1980) is a former American college football running back. He played for the Furman Paladins.
Ivory was born in Fort Valley, Georgia, where he attended Peach County High School.
College career
Ivory grew up 140 miles from Division I-AA (now known as Division I FCS) powerhouse Georgia Southern, which did not recruit him. He instead attended rival Furman University. In 2000, Ivory recorded 2,079 rushing yards and 16 touchdowns on 286 carries.
As a junior, he received the 2000 Walter Payton Award for the most outstanding player in Division I-AA.[1][2] In his senior year, Ivory rushed for 1,719 yards and 19 touchdowns on 289 carries.[3]
