Erroll Tucker | |
Number: | 22, 21, 20, 3 |
Position: | Cornerback Return specialist |
Birth Date: | 6 July 1964 |
Birth Place: | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 5 |
Height In: | 8 |
Weight Lb: | 169 |
High School: | Lynwood (California) |
College: | Utah |
Draftyear: | 1986 |
Draftround: | 5 |
Draftpick: | 122 |
Pastteams: | |
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Statlabel1: | Fumble recoveries |
Statvalue1: | 2 |
Statlabel2: | Return yards |
Statvalue2: | 991 |
Pfr: | TuckEr20 |
Erroll Tucker (born July 6, 1964) is a former professional American football cornerback and return specialist.[1] He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fifth round of the 1986 NFL draft.[2]
Tucker played college football at Utah.[3] In 1985, he led the NCAA in punt returning with an average of 24.3 yards per return, and scored a total of 7 touchdowns on returns: 2 on punts, 2 on kickoffs, and 3 on interceptions. He was selected as a first-team All-American.[4]
Tucker has also played for the Buffalo Bills, New England Patriots and Orlando Thunder. He finished his career with the Calgary Stampeders, winning a Grey Cup with them in 1992.