Tim Berra (American football)
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PositionsReturn specialist, wide receiver
BornSeptember 23, 1951
Montclair, New Jersey, U.S.
Montclair, New Jersey, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
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| Positions | Return specialist, wide receiver | ||||||||||
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| Born | September 23, 1951 Montclair, New Jersey, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school | Monclair (NJ) Seton Hall Prep (NJ) | ||||||||||
| College | UMass | ||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1974: 17th round, 421 (By the Baltimore Colts)th overall pick | ||||||||||
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Timothy Thomas Berra (born September 23, 1951) is an American former professional football player who played for the Baltimore Colts in 1974.[1] He is the son of Baseball Hall of Fame catcher Yogi Berra and the brother of former Major League Baseball (MLB) infielder Dale Berra.
Berra played football for Bordentown Military Institute, Bordentown, N.J. before attending UMass.
College career
Berra played college football for the UMass Minutemen from 1970 to 1973. During his senior season, he set the school's single-season record for receiving yards with 922 and the single-season touchdown receiving record with 12.[2] He also held the school record for most career receiving yards with 1,486.[3]