Barry Wilburn
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Barry Wilburn | |
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Date of birth: | December 9, 1963 |
Place of birth: | Memphis, Tennessee |
Career information | |
Position(s): | Cornerback |
Jersey №: | 45 |
College: | Mississippi |
NFL Draft: | 1985 / Round: 8 / Pick: 219 |
Organizations | |
As player: | |
1985-1989 1992 1995-1996 |
Washington Redskins Cleveland Browns Philadelphia Eagles |
Stats at NFL.com |
Barry Todd Wilburn (born December 9, 1963 in Memphis, Tennessee) is a former professional American football player who was selected by the Washington Redskins in the eight round (219th overall) of the 1985 NFL Draft. A 6'3", 186-lb. cornerback from the University of Mississippi, Wilburn played in eight NFL seasons from 1985 to 1996 (he missed two seasons due to injury) and in three CFL seasons for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, British Columbia Lions and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He started in Super Bowl XXII for the Redskins, and recorded two interceptions in their 42-10 victory.
Wilburn retired with 20 career interceptions and five fumble recoveries.