Benny Perrin
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| Position | Safety | ||||||||
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| Born | October 20, 1959 Orange County, California, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | February 3, 2017 (aged 57) Decatur, Alabama, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
| Weight | 178 lb (81 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Decatur (AL) | ||||||||
| College | Alabama | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1982: 3rd round, 65th overall pick | ||||||||
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Jesse Bennett Perrin (October 20, 1959 – February 3, 2017) was an American professional football player who was a safety for four seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). Perrin played for the legendary University of Alabama football coach Paul "Bear" Bryant from 1978 to 1981, winning NCAA National Championships in 1978 and 1979.
Perrin attended Decatur High School in Decatur, Alabama, where he resided at the time of his death and was the owner of BB Perrins Sports Bar and Grille.
Perrin committed suicide at the age of 57 on February 3, 2017.[1][2]
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- 1959 births
- 2017 suicides
- 2017 deaths
- Players of American football from Orange County, California
- Players of American football from Decatur, Alabama
- American football safeties
- Alabama Crimson Tide football players
- St. Louis Cardinals (football) players
- Suicides by firearm in Alabama
- American football defensive back, 1950s birth stubs
- 20th-century American sportsmen