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| Fullname: | Randolph Hume Dean | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Birth Date: | 10 June 1955 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Birth Place: | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationalyears1: | 1976 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Randolph "Randy" Hume Dean (born June 10, 1955) is a former American football quarterback who played for three seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants from 1977 - 1979. He played college football at Northwestern. He is also a former handball player for the American team who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.
He has an identical twin brother named Robert Dean.
He played basketball at Whitefish Bay High School.[1] During the 1973-74 season he played three games for Northwestern University.[2]
In 1972, he was named 1st Team All-Star for the Whitefish Bay High School. He played from the season 1974 until 1976 for the Northwestern University. He was punter for all three seasons and starting quarterback for his junior and senior season.[1]
In 1977 he was drafted by the New York Giants in round five as 117th overall draft.[3]
In his short stint as a Quarterback for the New York Giants he completed a 1-yard touchdown pass in 1978.[4]
On August 4, 1980, the New York Giants traded him to the Green Bay Packers for a future draft pick.[5] Three weeks later, on August 26, 1980, the Packers cut him[6]
In 1975 he won the USA Team Handball Nationals with the Northwest Suburban YMCA.[7]
In 1976 he placed third at the USA Team Handball Nationals with the Northwest Suburban YMCA.[8]
In 1976, he and his brother were part of the American team which finished tenth in the Olympic tournament. He played all five matches and scored 24 goals.[1]
Between 1997 and 2002, he was Director of Development at the University School of Milwaukee. From 2002 to 2007, he was the Athletic Director. Between 2005 and 2008, he coached the boys basketball team.
In 2008, he became the Executive Director of the Pettit National Ice Center in Milwaukee.