Bruce David Jankowski (born August 12, 1949) is a former
American football
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wide receiver who played two seasons with the
Kansas City Chiefs
The Kansas City Chiefs are a professional American football team based in Kansas City, Missouri. The Chiefs compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) West division.
The tea ...
of the
National Football League
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. He played
college football
College football (french: Football universitaire) refers to gridiron football played by teams of student athletes. It was through college football play that American football rules first gained popularity in the United States.
Unlike most ...
at
Ohio State University
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and attended
Fair Lawn High School
Fair Lawn High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades, located in Fair Lawn, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States, operating as the lone secondary school of the Fair Lawn Pu ...
in
Fair Lawn, New Jersey
Fair Lawn is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States, and a bedroom suburb located northwest of New York City. As of the 2020 United States Census, the borough’s population was 34,940, which constituted a 7.7% increase from 32, ...
. He was also a member of the
Houston Texans
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of the
World Football League
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.
References
External links
Just Sports Stats
Living people
1949 births
Players of American football from Paterson, New Jersey
American football wide receivers
Ohio State Buckeyes football players
Kansas City Chiefs players
Houston Texans (WFL) players
Fair Lawn High School alumni
People from Fair Lawn, New Jersey
Sportspeople from Bergen County, New Jersey
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