Luther Alexander Bradley (born May 7, 1955) is an American former professional

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player who was a cornerback for four seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the

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. He later played with the Chicago Blitz,

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and Houston Gamblers of the United States Football League (USFL). He is the USFL's all-time interception leader. Bradley earned the designation of a consensus All-American in

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for the national championship Notre Dame Fighting Irish. He also started as a freshman on the

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Personal life

Bradley is the brother of musician Everett Bradley.

References

1955 births Living people Players of American football from South Carolina Sportspeople from Florence, South Carolina All-American college football players American football cornerbacks Notre Dame Fighting Irish football players Detroit Lions players Chicago Blitz players Arizona Wranglers players Houston Gamblers players {{defensiveback-1950s-stub