American football player (1955–2021)
American football player
Larry Swider| No. 12, 10, 9 |
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| Position: | Punter |
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| Born: | (1955-02-01)February 1, 1955
Limestone, Maine, U.S. |
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| Died: | August 7, 2021(2021-08-07) (aged 66)
Fayetteville, Texas, U.S. |
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| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
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| Weight: | 195 lb (88 kg) |
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| College: | Pittsburgh |
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| NFL draft: | 1977: 7th round, 185th pick |
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Lawrence John Swider (February 1, 1955 – August 7, 2021) was anAmerican footballpunter. He attended DuBois Area High School inDuBois, Pennsylvania, where he was a standout athlete. He played in theNational Football League (NFL) from 1979 to 1982. He then played in theUnited States Football League (USFL) for thePittsburgh Maulers and theJacksonville Bulls.[1]
Swider died on August 7, 2021, inFayetteville, Texas, at age 66.[2]
NFL career statistics
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| Led the league |
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| GP | Punts | Yds | Net Yds | Lng | Avg | Net Avg | Blk | Ins20 | TB |
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| 1979 | DET | 14 | 88 | 3,523 | 2,948 | 72 | 40.0 | 33.5 | 0 | 13 | 7 |
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| 1980 | STL | 16 | 99 | 4,111 | 3,166 | 66 | 41.5 | 31.7 | 1 | 12 | 15 |
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| 1981 | TAM | 13 | 58 | 2,476 | 1,987 | 62 | 42.7 | 33.1 | 2 | 13 | 4 |
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| 1982 | TAM | 9 | 39 | 1,620 | 1,308 | 59 | 41.5 | 32.7 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
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| Career | 52 | 284 | 11,730 | 9,409 | 72 | 41.3 | 32.7 | 4 | 44 | 32 |
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