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Position: | Safety | ||||||
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Born: | (1957-06-15) June 15, 1957 (age 67) Kenmore, New York, U.S. | ||||||
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute (Tonawanda, New York) | ||||||
College: | Syracuse | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1980 / round: 4 / pick: 110 | ||||||
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William J. Hurley Jr. (born June 15, 1957) is a former American football player. Hurley attended Syracuse University, where he was the starting quarterback on the Syracuse Orange football team. Hurley was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fourth round of the 1980 NFL draft, and converted to playing safety. He later played for the New Orleans Saints and Buffalo Bills.
References
- "Questions Loom Over Syracuse". The Post-Star. Glens Falls, New York. September 1, 1978. p. 17. Retrieved July 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
- Owen, Hugh (December 26, 1979). "Syracuse's Hurley Paces Blue Over Gray". Alabama Journal. Montgomery, Alabama. p. 34, 38. Retrieved July 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
- Wallace, William N. (August 18, 1981). "Ex-Quarterback Is Safetyman". The New York Times. The New York Times. Archived from the original on September 20, 2015. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
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