Shawn Vincent
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| Position: | Defensive Back | ||||||
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| Date of birth: | June 2, 1968 | ||||||
| Place of birth: | Bellaire, Ohio | ||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 175 lb (79 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | St. Clairsville High School | ||||||
| College: | University of Akron | ||||||
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Shawn David Vincent (born June 2, 1968) is a former professional American football defensive back who played in the National Football League.
Vincent was born in Bellaire, Ohio. He attended St. Clairsville High School, where he was named all-conference as both quarterback and defensive back in 1986[1] and accepted a scholarship to play college football for the University of Akron as a defensive back.[2][3] He left Akron to play for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1991,[4] during which he intercepted two passes from decorated quarterback Warren Moon in a single game.[5] Vincent attended summer training with the Steelers prior to the 1992 season, but it was announced in July that he had left camp,[6] and he was not on the 1992 final roster. He was inducted into the OVAC Hall of Fame in 2012[3] and the St. Clairsville High School Hall of Fame in 2013.[2]
References
- ↑ "All-Conference: St. Clairsville". Retrieved 2013-10-04.
- 1 2 "St. Clairsville to enshrine Hall of Famers tonight". Retrieved 2013-10-04.
- 1 2 "Five More Inductees Complete OVAC 2012 Class". Retrieved 2013-10-03.
- ↑ "Ohio Valley Has Rich Super Bowl History". Retrieved 2013-10-04.
- ↑ Bouchette, Ed; Halvonik, Steve (1991-11-25). "Steelers welcome arrival of rookies". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
- ↑ "Transactions". New York Times. 1992-07-30. Retrieved 4 October 2013.