Shawn David Vincent (born June 2, 1968) is a former professional American football defensive back who played in the National Football League (NFL).
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| Position: | Defensive back | ||||||||
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| Born: | June 2, 1968 Bellaire, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 175 lb (79 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | St. Clairsville (St. Clairsville, Ohio) | ||||||||
| College: | Akron | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 1991 | ||||||||
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Vincent was born in Bellaire, Ohio. He attended St. Clairsville High School, where he was named all-conference as both quarterback and defensive back in 1986[1] and accepted a scholarship to play college football for the University of Akron as a defensive back.[2][3] He left Akron to play for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1991,[4] during which he intercepted two passes from decorated quarterback Warren Moon in a single game.[5] Vincent attended summer training with the Steelers prior to the 1992 season, but it was announced in July that he had left camp,[6] and he was not on the 1992 final roster. He was inducted into the OVAC Hall of Fame in 2012[3] and the St. Clairsville High School Hall of Fame in 2013.[2]
References
edit- ^ "All-Conference: St. Clairsville". Retrieved October 4, 2013.
- ^ a b "St. Clairsville to enshrine Hall of Famers tonight". Retrieved October 4, 2013.
- ^ a b "Five More Inductees Complete OVAC 2012 Class". Retrieved October 3, 2013.
- ^ "Ohio Valley Has Rich Super Bowl History". Retrieved October 4, 2013.
- ^ Bouchette, Ed; Halvonik, Steve (November 25, 1991). "Steelers welcome arrival of rookies". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
- ^ "Transactions". New York Times. July 30, 1992. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
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