Olanda Truitt
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PositionWide receiver
BornJanuary 4, 1971
Bessemer, Alabama, U.S.
Bessemer, Alabama, U.S.
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight195 lb (88 kg)
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| Position | Wide receiver | ||||||||
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| Born | January 4, 1971 Bessemer, Alabama, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | A. H. Parker (Birmingham, Alabama) | ||||||||
| College | Pittsburgh Mississippi State | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1993: 5th round, 125th overall pick | ||||||||
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Olanda Raynard Truitt (born January 4, 1971) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the Minnesota Vikings, Washington Redskins, and Oakland Raiders.[1] He played college football for the Pittsburgh Panthers and Mississippi State Bulldogs. Truitt was selected by the Raiders in the fifth round of the 1993 NFL draft, he was released prior to the regular season and signed on with the Vikings that same year.[2] Truitt would return to play wide receiver and special teams for the Raiders three years later in 1996. He tallied a total of three receiving touchdowns, during his NFL career.