Larry Kinnebrew
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Larry Kinnebrew | |
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Date of birth: | June 11, 1960 |
Place of birth: | Rome, Georgia |
Career information | |
Position(s): | Running back |
Jersey №: | 28 |
College: | Tennessee State |
NFL Draft: | 1983 / Round: 6 / Pick 165 |
Organizations | |
As player: | |
1983-1987 1989-1990 |
Cincinnati Bengals Buffalo Bills |
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com |
Larry D. Kinnebrew (born June 11, 1960 in Rome, Georgia) is a former professional American football player who was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the sixth round of the 1983 NFL Draft. A 6'1", 258 running back from Tennessee State University, Kinnebrew played in 7 NFL seasons from 1983-1987 with the Bengals and 1989-1990 with the Buffalo Bills.
On October 28, 1984, Kinnebrew set a Bengals record by scoring four rushing touchdowns in a game against the Houston Oilers. His best full season was 1985, when he gained 714 yards on 170 carries, scored 9 rushing touchdowns, and added 22 pass receptions.
In 1993, Kinnebrew was twice tried on rape charges in Cincinnati. He testified that his sexual relations with the accuser had been consensual. After both juries failed to reach verdicts, the charges against Kinnebrew were dismissed.
[edit] Sources
- "Repeat Rape Trial For Kinnebrew", New York Times, 1993-06-22. Retrieved on 2006-08-25.
- Debra Dennis, Kinnebrew Rape Case Dismissed, Cincinnati Post, August 31, 1993 (retrieved at westlaw.com).