Tim Andre Barnett (born April 19, 1968 in
Gunnison, Mississippi
Gunnison is a town in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 295.
The mayor is Frances L. Ward.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which , or ...
) is a former professional
American football
American football (referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada), also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end. The offense, the team with ...
wide receiver who played three seasons for 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 ...
in the
National Football League
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.
College Statistics
* 1989: 9 TD
* 1990: 731 yards with 8 TD
Legal Issues
Barnett was convicted of second-degree sexual assault after allegedly exposing himself to a 14-year-old hotel maid in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on June 14, 1994. He was sentenced to three years in prison. Barnett was released from the Chiefs after being charged, ending his NFL career.
References
External links
NFL.com player pageChicago Tribune article
1968 births
Living people
People from Bolivar County, Mississippi
American football wide receivers
Jackson State Tigers football players
Kansas City Chiefs players
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