Patrick Hunter
American football player (born 1964)
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Patrick Edward Hunter (born October 24, 1964) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback for 10 seasons with the Seattle Seahawks and the Arizona Cardinals from 1986 to 1995.
San Francisco, California, U.S.
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| Position | Cornerback | ||||||||
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| Born | October 24, 1964 San Francisco, California, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 186 lb (84 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | South San Francisco (South San Francisco, California) | ||||||||
| College | Nevada | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1986: 3rd round, 68th overall pick | ||||||||
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Hunter grew up playing football for South San Francisco High School, then was recruited by Chris Ault as a four-year member of the University of Nevada, Reno Wolf Pack (1982–1985).[1] He was awarded his letter all four years,[2] and appeared in the NCAA Division 1AA national semi-finals after the 1983 and 1985 seasons.[3]
Hunter was selected 68th overall by the Seahawks in the third round of the 1986 NFL draft.[4] Over the course of his 10-year NFL career he played in 125 games (starting 104), logging 14 interceptions (returning one for a touchdown in 1991), 409 solo tackles, and 5 recovered fumbles.[1]