Ricky Ervins
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Ricky Ervins | |
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Date of birth | December 7, 1968 |
Place of birth | Pasadena, California |
Position(s) | RB |
College | Southern California |
NFL Draft | 1991 / Round 3 |
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1991-1994 1995 |
Washington Redskins San Francisco 49ers |
Ricky Ervins (born December 7, 1968 in Pasadena, CA) was a third round NFL Draft choice in the 1991 NFL Draft for the Washington Redskins out of the University of Southern California.
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[edit] Professional Career
Ervins later played for the Washinton Redskins as a rookie running back, he was a second on the team in rusing yards with 680 on the season (behind Earnst Byner) and helped the team win the 1992 Super Bowl. In the super bowl he got 72 rushing yards on 13 carries as the Redskins beat the Buffalo Bills 37-24. He wore number 32 during his tenure with the 'Skins.
He stayed with the Redskins until 1994 when he moved to the San Francisco 49'ers. He retired in 1995.
[edit] College Career
In college, his touchdown run won the 1990 Rose Bowl for the USC Trojans and he was the game MVP. He was teammates on a powerful 1990 USC team with Todd Marinovich, Junior Seau and Rodney Peete .
[edit] High School Career
Ervins went to John Muir High School in Pasadena, CA.
[edit] Personal
He now runs a business, Xtreme Xplosion, that trains high school athletes in Northern Virginia.
[edit] External links
- Ricky Ervins Profile at USC Legends