Rod McNeill
American football player (born 1951)
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Rodney Carlyle McNeill (born March 26, 1951) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the USC Trojans. Selected by the New Orleans Saints in the fourth round of the 1974 NFL draft, he spent two seasons with them before playing for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1976. In the inaugural 1976 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season, he was the team's return specialist and running back.
PositionRunning back
BornMarch 26, 1951
Durham, North Carolina, U.S.
Durham, North Carolina, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight219 lb (99 kg)
McNeill scoring a touchdown for USC | |||||||||
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| Position | Running back | ||||||||
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| Born | March 26, 1951 Durham, North Carolina, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 219 lb (99 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Baldwin Park (CA) | ||||||||
| College | USC | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1974: 4th round, 88th overall pick | ||||||||
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External links
- Pro-Football-Reference
- Image of USC tailback Rod McNeill scoring a touchdown in a game vs Oregon State, 1972. Los Angeles Times Photographic Archive (Collection 1429). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
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