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Kenyon Rasheed is a former
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for the
New York Giants The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area. The Giants compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) East division. ...
. Kenyon was born August 23, 1970 in
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. After graduating
Rockhurst High School Rockhurst High School is a private, Roman Catholic, Jesuit, all-boys, preparatory school founded in 1910 along with Rockhurst College, in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. It moved away from the College in 1962 to a campus on State Line Road ...
in Kansas City, Missouri, he attended the
University of Oklahoma The University of Oklahoma (OU) is a Public university, public research university in Norman, Oklahoma. Founded in 1890, it had existed in Oklahoma Territory near Indian Territory for 17 years before the two Territories became the state of Oklahom ...
, where he played football for four years. As a
Sooner Sooners is the name given to settlers who entered the Unassigned Lands in what is now the state of Oklahoma before the official start of the Land Rush of 1889. The Unassigned Lands were a part of Indian Territory that, after a lobbying campaign ...
, he served as the captain of the team, and also was named to the All- Big 8 academic team four years straight. At 5'10" and 245 pounds, Kenyon was drafted to the New York Giants, where he played for four years from 1993 to 1996.


Beyond football

He is now the CEO of Rasheed & Associates.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Rasheed, Kenyon 1970 births Living people American football running backs New York Giants players Oklahoma Sooners football players