The 2010 season so far has seen one Eastern Illinois alum play in the NFL and that is QB Tony Romo of the Dallas Cowboys.
Others that had notable careers were Jeff Gossett who punted for several teams over a 15 year career, offensive lineman Ted Petersen who was a member of two Steelers Super Bowl winning teams over a 9 year career, defensive lineman John Jurkovic who played for 9 seasons and had 9 career sacks and 202 career tackles, and defensive back Ray McElroy who played 6 seasons with the Colts, Bears, and Lions.
Dexter Manley attended Oklahoma State University.
Johnny Unitas attended college at the University of Louisville. Johnny played professional football for the Baltimore Colts and the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Yes, he played for Eastern Illinois university and the University of Illinois.
No, Dr. Phil McGraw did not play college football at Texas Tech University. He attended the university and earned a degree in psychology, but he was also a member of the football team during his time there. However, he did not pursue a professional career in football and instead focused on his career in psychology and television.
Johnny Unitas attended college at the University of Louisville. Johnny played professional football for the Baltimore Colts and the Pittsburgh Steelers.
There is no proof that he attended the University of Florida.
Attended and played Football as a linebacker
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Chicago, Illinois. They are a professional football team.
Dick Butkus of the Chicago Bears did not attend or play football for Wright Junior College, he played for the University of Illinois.
No, he attended the University of New Hampshire, but he never played college football.
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