Stanford Jennings
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Stanford Jennings | |
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Date of birth | March 12, 1962 |
Place of birth | Summerville, South Carolina |
Position(s) | Running back |
College | Furman |
NFL Draft | 1984 / Round 3/ Pick 65 |
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Team(s) | |
1984-1990 1991 1992 |
Cincinnati Bengals New Orleans Saints Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
Stanford Jamison Jennings (born March 12, 1962 in Summerville, South Carolina) is a former American football running back in the NFL. Jennings played seven seasons for the Cincinnati Bengals (1984-1990), and one each for the New Orleans Saints (1991) and Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1992). He attended Furman University. Jennings returned a 93-yard kickoff for a touchdown in Super Bowl XXIII.
Jennings finished his 9-season career with 1,250 rushing yards, 116 receptions for 1,098 yards, and 2,965 yards returning kickoffs. He also scored 20 touchdowns. His 2,752 kickoff return yards with Cincinnati would stand as a Bengals franchise record until surpassed by Tremain Mack in 2000.