 Keys in 2011 | |||||||
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| Position | Defensive end | ||||||
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| Born | (1960-10-24)October 24, 1960 (age 65) Jackson, Mississippi, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 272 lb (123 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Callaway(Jackson, Mississippi) | ||||||
| College | Mississippi State | ||||||
| NFL draft | 1981: 5th round, 113th overall pick | ||||||
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Tyrone Keys (born October 24, 1960) is an American former professionalfootball player who playeddefensive end for six seasons for theChicago Bears,Tampa Bay Buccaneers, andSan Diego Chargers. He was a member of theBears team that wonSuper Bowl XX following the1985 NFL season.[1] He was also a member of the "Shuffling Crew" in the video TheSuper Bowl Shuffle. In high school Keys was a member of the Callaway High School Chargers of Jackson, Mississippi which won all 12 of their 1975 season games and won the Big 8 Conference championship (the Big 8 was at the time the conference of Mississippi's largest high schools).[2] In college at Mississippi State University Keys played four years at defensive tackle. In 1980 Keys made a last minute tackle of Alabama quarterback Don Jacobs, causing a fumble which sealed the Bulldogs' 6–3 upset of the #1 Crimson Tide.[3]
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