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2010 Mount Union Football Guide - University of Mount Union

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moUnt <strong>Union</strong> in the nfl<br />

MOUNT UNION IN<br />

The NFL<br />

WILMer FLeMMING, hB<br />

Played in one game for the Canton Bulldogs in 1925<br />

COrL ZIMMerMaN, OL<br />

Played in 13 games and started seven for the Dayton<br />

Triangles between 1927-1929<br />

VINCe MarOTTa, B<br />

Drafted in the 26th round (236 overall) by the New York<br />

Giants in 1948<br />

sCOTT WOOLF, QB<br />

Played in one game for the Los Angeles Raiders in 1987<br />

JIM BaLLarD, QB<br />

On the roster <strong>of</strong> the Cincinnati Bengals in 1994 and on the<br />

roster <strong>of</strong> the Buffalo Bills in 1997 and 1998<br />

ChrIs KerN, DB<br />

Played in two games for the Detroit Lions in 2004<br />

PIerre GarCON, Wr<br />

Drafted in the sixth<br />

round (205 overall) by<br />

the Indianapolis Colts in<br />

2008 … Appeared in 14<br />

games in 2008 and had<br />

four catches for 23 yards,<br />

22 kick returns for 475<br />

yards and nine tackles …<br />

In 2009, played in 17 and<br />

started 16 games including<br />

Super Bowl XLIV … had<br />

68 catches for 1,039 yards<br />

and six touchdowns …<br />

In the AFC Championship<br />

game against the NY Jets had 11 catches for 151 yards<br />

which was the third-best post-game season total in school<br />

history … Had a 19-yard touchdown catch from Peyton<br />

Manning in Super Bowl XLIV.<br />

DOM CaPers<br />

Enters 25th season as an NFL coach in <strong>2010</strong> and he<br />

is in his second season as defensive coordinator <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Green Bay Packers. He has worked for seven different<br />

teams including being the first head coach <strong>of</strong> the Carolina<br />

Panthers and was also head coach <strong>of</strong> the Houston Texans.<br />

rON LYNN<br />

Spent 18 seasons as an NFL assistant coach serving as<br />

defensive coordinator <strong>of</strong> the San Diego Chargers, Cincinnati<br />

Bengals and Washington Redskins. Also was secondary<br />

coach for the New England Patriots, Oakland Raiders and<br />

San Francisco 49ers. Enters his third season at Stanford<br />

<strong>University</strong>, first as Director <strong>of</strong> Player Development after<br />

being co-defensive coordinator and assistant head coach<br />

the last two seasons.<br />

Sources: pr<strong>of</strong>ootballreference.com, nfl.com, packers.com<br />

After catching a touchdown in Super Bowl XLiV, former Raider<br />

receiver Pierre Garcon was at the end <strong>of</strong> a different completion<br />

as he returned to <strong>Mount</strong> union to complete his degree this past<br />

season. Pictured with him is university <strong>of</strong> <strong>Mount</strong> union president<br />

dr. Richard Giese and his wife Sandra.<br />

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