Avon Riley

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Avon Riley
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PositionLinebacker
Personal information
Born(1958-02-10)February 10, 1958
Savannah, Georgia, U.S.
DiedJuly 2, 2020(2020-07-02) (aged 62)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High schoolSavannah
CollegeUCLA
NFL draft1981: 9th round, 243rd overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Sacks6.5
Interceptions3
Fumble recoveries6
Stats at Pro Football Reference
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Avon Riley (February 10, 1958 – July 2, 2020) was an American professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Houston Oilers in the ninth round of the 1981 NFL draft. He played college football for the UCLA Bruins. Riley also played for the Pittsburgh Steelers.[1]

He died on July 2, 2020, in Houston, Texas, at age 62.[2]

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