Carl Michael Hancock (born February 25, 1950) is a former
American football
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tight end
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in the
National Football League
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(NFL) for the
Washington Redskins
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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
Idaho State University
, mottoeng = "The truth will set you free"
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, former_names = Academy of Idaho(1901–1915)Idaho Technical Institute(1915–1927)University of Idaho—Southern Branch(1927–1947)Idaho State ...
and was selected in the eighth round of the
1973 NFL draft.
1950 births
Living people
People from Woodlake, California
American football tight ends
Idaho State Bengals football players
Washington Redskins players
Players of American football from Tulare County, California
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