Wally Richardson
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| Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | February 11, 1974 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Orangeburg, South Carolina | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 225 lb (102 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Sumter (SC) | ||||||||
| College: | Penn State | ||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 1997 / Round: 7 / Pick: 234 | ||||||||
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Wallace Herman "Wally" Richardson (born February 11, 1974) is a former American football quarterback in the National Football League with 1 career passing yard.[1] He was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the seventh round of the 1997 NFL Draft.[2] He started at QB for the XFL's NY/NJ Hitmen. He played college football at Penn State.[3]
Post football
Upon his retirement from professional football, Richardson joined Penn State’s Morgan Academic Support Center for Student-Athletes, first as a graduate assistant in 2001 and then as an academic counselor from 2003-07.[4] From 2007-11, Richardson served as the associate director of the Rankin Smith Student-Athlete Service Center at the University of Georgia, working with members of the football, women’s volleyball and equestrian teams.[4] He was named associate director of football academic support at the University of North Carolina before the 2011 football season.[4]
In April 2013, Richardson was named director of the Penn State Football Letterman’s Club, an organization of more than 1,500 former Penn State football players and student managers.[4]
References
- ↑ "Wally Richardson". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 2010-10-22.
- ↑ "1997 NFL Draft". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 2010-10-22.
- ↑ "Kulka To Coordinate Football Academic Support Program; Richardson Joins Academic Support Staff". Penn State University. 2003-07-16. Retrieved 2010-10-22.
- 1 2 3 4 "Wally Richardson Named Penn State Football Letterman's Club Director". Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics. 2013-04-25.