Greg Bishop Explained

Greg Bishop
Number:78, 65
Position:Guard / Tackle
Birth Date:2 May 1971
Birth Place:Stockton, California, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:5
Weight Lbs:305
High School:Lodi (CA)
College:Pacific
Draftyear:1993
Draftround:4
Draftpick:93
Pastteams:
Statlabel1:Games played
Statvalue1:101
Statlabel2:Games started
Statvalue2:67
Pfr:B/BishGr20

Gregory Lawrence Bishop (born May 2, 1971) is a former American college and professional player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted in the fourth round (93rd pick overall) of the 1993 NFL draft by the New York Giants.[1] He played for the Giants and the Atlanta Falcons.

Biography

Bishop was born in Stockton, California and graduated from Lodi High School.[2] He played college football at the University of the Pacific, where he played defensive lineman and left tackle.[3] Bishop played six seasons for the New York Giants, and one season for the Atlanta Falcons before retiring in 1999.[4] In 2004, Bishop was inducted into the University of the Pacific Hall of Fame.[5]

He and his wife Julie live in Lodi, California and he is an assistant coach on the Lodi High School football team.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1993 NFL Draft Listing . 2023-03-31 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
  2. Web site: Dhillon . Jagdip . Former Giant from Lodi now focuses on coaching . 2023-12-12 . The Stockton Record . en-US.
  3. Web site: Former Giant calls things as he sees them. Recordnet.com. October 16, 2013. March 4, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304072543/http://www.recordnet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120120/A_SPORTS/201200305. dead.
  4. Web site: Greg Bishop. NFL Enterprises LLC. October 16, 2013.
  5. Web site: Former Lodi football star Greg Bishop to join dad in Pacific Hall of Fame. lodinews.com. October 16, 2013.
  6. Web site: PACIFIC ATHLETICS HALL OF FAME The 2004-05 Inductees of the Pacific Athletics Hall of Fame. Pacific Tigers. October 16, 2013. July 23, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150723234136/http://www.pacifictigers.com/information/hall_of_fame/all_time/2004. dead.