Joshua David Wilcox (born June 5, 1974) is a former

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who played two seasons with the

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of the

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. He played college football at the

University of Oregon The University of Oregon (UO, U of O or Oregon) is a public research university in Eugene, Oregon. Founded in 1876, the institution is well known for its strong ties to the sports apparel and marketing firm Nike, Inc, and its co-founder, billion ...

and attended Junction High School in

Junction City, Oregon Junction City is a city in Lane County, Oregon, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, it has a population of 6,747. The Junction City area is notable for its Scandinavian heritage, with the city's Scandinavian Festival attracting ...

. Wilcox was also a member of the

Portland Forest Dragons Portland most commonly refers to: * Portland, Oregon, the largest city in the state of Oregon, in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States * Portland, Maine, the largest city in the state of Maine, in the New England region of the northeas ...

of the

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, the

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of NFL Europe and the

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of the XFL. He won the

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in the XFL as a member of the Los Angeles Xtreme. Wilcox is the son of

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Dave Wilcox and brother of California football coach Justin Wilcox. He also spent time as a

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Living people 1974 births Players of American football from Oregon American football tight ends Oregon Ducks football players New Orleans Saints players Portland Forest Dragons players Amsterdam Admirals players Los Angeles Xtreme players Sportspeople from Eugene, Oregon People from Junction City, Oregon Professional wrestlers from Oregon American male professional wrestlers {{tightend-1970s-stub