Charles LaCarda Riggins (November 9, 1959 – September 14, 2024) was an American football player. A defensive end in the National Football League (NFL), Riggins was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the ninth round of the 1982 NFL draft. He would later play with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the 1987 NFL season.[1] Riggins died in Tampa, Florida, on September 14, 2024, at the age of 64.[2]
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| Position: | Defensive end | ||||
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| Born: | November 9, 1959 Sanford, Florida, U.S. | ||||
| Died: | September 14, 2024 (aged 64) Tampa, Florida, U.S. | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 295 lb (134 kg) | ||||
| Career information | |||||
| High school: | Seminole (Sanford, Florida) | ||||
| College: | Bethune-Cookman | ||||
| NFL draft: | 1982 / round: 9 / pick: 237 | ||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||
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References
edit- ^ "Charles Riggins". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 28, 2011.
- ^ "Wildcats Mourn Passing of Charles Riggins". Bethune-Cookman Wildcats. September 23, 2024. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
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