| Dorsey Levens | |
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| Position(s): Running back | Jersey #(s): 25 |
| Born: May 21, 1970 Syracuse, New York | |
| Career Information | |
| Year(s): 1994–2004 | |
| NFL Draft: 1994 / Round: 5 / Pick: 149 | |
| College: Notre Dame, Georgia Tech | |
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| Career Stats | |
| Rushing yards | 4,955 |
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| Touchdowns | 36 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
| Career Highlights and Awards | |
Hebert Dorsey Levens (born May 21, 1970 in Syracuse, New York) is a former American football running back in the NFL. A touchdown is the primary method of scoring in American and Canadian football. In professional American football, the Pro Bowl is the All-star game of the National Football League (NFL The 1998 AFC-NFC Pro Bowl was played on February 1, 1998 at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu Hawaii. All-Pro is a term mostly used in the NFL for the best players of each position during that season Events 878 - Syracuse Italy is captured by the Muslim sultan of Sicily. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Syracuse (locally ˈsɛrəkjuːs sometimes ˈsɪrəkjuːs or /ˈsɪərəkjuːs/ by non-natives is a city in Central New York, USA. American football, known in the United States and Canada simply as football, is a competitive Team sport known for mixing strategy with A running back ( RB) is the position of a player on an American or Canadian football team who usually lines up in the offensive backfield. The National Football League ( NFL) is the largest professional American football league.
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College career
Levens began at Notre Dame; only to find himself competing with Ricky Watters, Jerome Bettis, Rodney Culver, Reggie Brooks, and Anthony Johnson, all of whom would play in the NFL. The University of Notre Dame du Lac (or simply Notre Dame) (ˌnoʊtɚˈdeɪm is a private Roman Catholic Research university located in Richard "Ricky" James Watters (born April 7, 1969 in Harrisburg Pennsylvania) is a former American football Running back Jerome Abram Bettis, Nicknamed " The Bus " (born February 16, 1972) is a former American football halfback for Rodney Dwayne Culver ( December 23, 1969 - May 11, 1996) was a professional football player Reginald Arthur Brooks (born January 19, 1971 in Tulsa, Oklahoma) is a former American football Running back in the Anthony Johnson is the name of Anthony Johnson (reporter, a television reporter from New York's WABC-TV and husband of Pat Battle Anthony Johnson Levens eventually earned the starting tailback job at Notre Dame, but injured his knee before the season started.
The next year he transferred to Georgia Tech, where - after sitting out a year - he made people notice his combination of size and speed. The Georgia Institute of Technology, commonly known as Georgia Tech, or Tech, is a public, Coeducational Research university in His 7. 2 yards-per-carry average set the school record at Georgia Tech. In his senior season, Levens was voted first-team All-ACC. He rushed for 823 yards and scored 8 TDs that season.
Due partially to his injury, Levens was considered to be a marginal pick in the 1994 NFL draft, and Mel Kiper Jr. labelled him the most overrated pick on the board. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) The NFL Draft is an annual Sports draft in which NFL teams select newly-eligible players for their rosters Mel Kiper Jr (born July 25, 1960 in Baltimore Maryland) is an American football analyst for the ESPN television channel He was finally picked in the fifth round by the Green Bay Packers. The Green Bay Packers are a professional American football team based in Green Bay Wisconsin.
Professional career
1994-2001
After playing in various backup roles, he played well in the 1996 postseason, and became the starting halfback after Edgar Bennett tore his achilles tendon in the 1997 pre-season. Edgar Bennett III (born February 15, 1969 in Jacksonville Florida) is a former National Football League Running back who played for Levens emerged as one of the best running backs in football in 1997, rushing for over 1400 yards and getting voted to the Pro Bowl. However, he injured his knee again during the 1998 season and was never the same. He gained 1,000 yards for the Packers in the 1999 season, but was mostly used in a reserve role after that. Levens was released in 2001.
2002-2005
During the 2002 season, he played with the Philadelphia Eagles, replacing an injured Correll Buckhalter, and in 2003, with the New York Giants, both times as a backup. The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Correll Buckhalter (core-ELL (born October 6 1978 in Collins Mississippi) is an American football Running back in the NFL for the Philadelphia The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in the New York City suburb of East Rutherford New Jersey. He was released by the Giants after the 2003 season. After Buckhalter was again injured during the 2004 preseason, Levens was signed by the Eagles as a free agent. In an organised Sports league, a season is the portion of one Year in which regulated Games of the sport are in session In Professional sports a free agent is a team player whose contract with a team has expired and the player is able to sign a contract with another team if that player He shared duties with Brian Westbrook through the season, and retired during the 2006 offseason as a Green Bay Packer. Brian Collins Westbrook (born September 2 1979 in Washington D Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
Retirement
Dorsey Levens is an analyst for Sprint Exclusive Entertainment's NFL Mobile Gamecenter, breaking down all the NFL games for viewers each week.
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