Greg Latta
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| Greg Latta | |
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| Position(s): tight end |
Jersey #(s): 44 |
| Born: October 13, 1952 Newark, New Jersey |
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| Career Information | |
| Year(s): 1975–1979 | |
| NFL Draft: 1974 / Round: 8 / Pick: 188 | |
| College: Morgan State | |
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| Career Stats | |
| Receiving Yards | 1,081 |
| Average | 14.8 |
| Touchdowns | 7 |
| Career Highlights and Awards | |
| Morgan State College Football Hall of Fame | |
Greg Latta (born October 15, 1952 in Newark, New Jersey) was an American football player. As tight end, he was drafted the Baltimore Colts of the National Football League, but played for the Chicago Bears from 1975 to 1979.
During his 5-year NFL career, the 6-foot-three, 227-pound tight end caught 90 passes for 1,081 yards and 7 touchdowns. On special teams, he returned 3 kickoffs for 22 yards.[1]
[edit] Background
Latta attended South Side High School in Newark[2] and Morgan State College in Baltimore, Maryland.
[edit] Notes
- ^ Gregory Edwin Latta. Sports Reference, LLC.. Retrieved on 2008-04-14.
- ^ Carroll, Bob (1999). Total Football II: The Official Encyclopedia of the National Football League. Retrieved on 2008-04-14.
