Lemuel Stinson

American football player (born 1966)
American football player
Lemuel Stinson
No. 32
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1966-05-10) May 10, 1966 (age 58)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:159 lb (72 kg)
Career information
High school:Worthing (Houston, Texas)
College:Texas Tech
NFL draft:1988 / Round: 6 / Pick: 161
Career history
  • Chicago Bears (1988–1992)
  • Atlanta Falcons (1993)
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions:16
INT return yards:240
Touchdowns:2

Lemuel Dale Stinson (born May 10, 1966) is a former professional American football cornerback in the National Football League (NFL).

Stinson was born in Houston, Texas, where he graduated from Worthing High School. Stinson played in the NFL for six seasons, from 1988 to 1993.[1] He played college football for Texas Tech University for three seasons (1984, 85, 87) as a receiver and cornerback.[2] While at Texas Tech, he also competed in track and field as a hurdler.[3] Stinson was selected in the sixth round of the 1988 NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears, where he played until briefly joining the Atlanta Falcons in 1993, his final season.[4]

While at Texas Tech, he became a member of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Players: Lemuel Stinson". NFL.com. Retrieved August 3, 2016.
  2. ^ "Lemuel Stinson". Sports Reference/College Football. Retrieved August 3, 2016.
  3. ^ "1988 Outdoor Track Results by Meet". Texas Tech Track and Field. Archived from the original on November 22, 2008. Retrieved August 3, 2016.
  4. ^ "1988 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
  5. ^ "Brother Lemuel Stinson..."MR. LEMONHEAD"". Sphinx. 76 (3): 13. Fall 1990. Retrieved August 3, 2016.
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