Jeffery Dale
Jeffery[1] Dale is a former professional American football safety in the National Football League. He played three seasons for the San Diego Chargers.[1]
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| Position: | Safety | ||||||||
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| Born: | October 6, 1962 Pineville, Louisiana | ||||||||
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| College: | LSU | ||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 1985 / Round: 2 / Pick: 55 | ||||||||
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Dale was born October 6, 1962 in Pineville, Louisiana,[1] and grew up in Winnfield. He was an All-American running back and safety for four years at Winnfield High School in Winnfield, Louisiana. He was then recruited as a safety and started at Louisiana State University.[2] At 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) and 215 pounds (98 kg), Dale was believed to be the largest free safety in the NFL during his time with the Chargers.[3]
From 2001 - 2010, Dale was a director for Aramark, including at St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.[4][5]
Dale received his Master's in Healthcare Administration from the University of Washington in 2011. He is currently a director at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, WA.
References
- Jeffery Dale, DB at NFL.com
- "Sporting Pair : Jeff and Michelle Dale Have a Marriage Built on Competition", Marc Appleman, LA Times, November 13, 1986
- JEFF DALE : Rookie Free Safety Is the Big Hitter in Chargers' Defense"", by Chris Cobbs, LA Times, November 08, 1985.
- Jeff Dale - LinkedIn, retrieved 2015-06-30.
- '83 Orange Bowl ring reunited with owner, by Bryce Mursch, WIStv.com, Feb 26, 2009.