Mike McCoy (defensive tackle)
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Mike McCoy (defensive tackle)

NFL Retired Player
NameMike McCoy
PositionDefensive tackle
Jersey #76, 79, 63
Birth dateSeptember 6, 1949(age 61)
Erie, Pennsylvania
Career information
Years1970 - 1980
NFL DraftNFL Draft 1970 / Round: 1 / Pick: 2
CollegeNotre Dame
Professional teams
* Green Bay Packers (1970-1976) * Oakland Raiders (1977-1978) * New York Giants (1979-1980)
Career stats
Games played132
Interceptions1
Touchdowns1

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Michael Patrick McCoy (born September 6, 1948 in Erie, Pennsylvania) played for the Green Bay Packers, the Oakland Raiders, the New York Giants, and the Detroit Lions. He played college football at the University of Notre Dame, where he was a unanimous first-team All-American and Heisman Trophy candidate in 1969. He was also named Lineman of the Year by the Associated Press in 1969.

He was the first pick of the Green Bay Packers and second player overall selected in the 1970 NFL Draft. McCoy was named Packers Rookie of the Year in 1970 and led the Packers in quarterback sacks in 1973 and 1976.

McCoy was appointed by President Ronald Reagan to the Council on Sports for a Drug Free America and by former Pennsylvania Governor Dick Thornburgh to the Pennsylvania Council for Physical Fitness. McCoy served as the chaplain of the Atlanta Braves and currently serves on several community outreach boards. Mike now lectures on the importance of good decision-making, fighting drug addiction, and empowering youth.


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WLBT-TV--General manager of Cock of the Walk in Ridgeland, -Mike McCoy-, said last year was the first year they decided to set up a venue. ... - Date : Tue, 19 Oct 2010 00:11:39 GMT+00:00
MSU's White Is Nagurski National Defensive Player Of The Week - Mississippi State Buldogs Tweet this news
Mississippi State Buldogs---...- be given by Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney and Notre Dame's -Mike McCoy- from the Class of 1969 will receive this year's Bronko Nagurski Legends Award. ... - Date : Tue, 19 Oct 2010 18:23:29 GMT+00:00
Danger Holding Open Tryout - NTV Tweet this news
NTV--For questions concerning tryouts please visit www.dangerfootball.com, facebook.com/dangerfootball, or contact General Manager -Mike McCoy- at 308-381-2942. ... - Date : Wed, 20 Oct 2010 00:17:29 GMT+00:00

UPI College Lineman of the Year

1950: Richter * 1951: McColl * 1952: Catlin * 1953: J. Roberts * 1954: Ellena * 1955: Pellegrini * 1956: Tubbs * 1957: Karras * 1958: Harrison * 1959: R. Davis * 1960: T. Brown * 1961: Romig * 1962: Bell * 1963: Appleton * 1964: Butkus * 1965: Twilley * 1966: B. Smith * 1967: Liggins * 1968: Hendricks * 1969: McCoy * 1970: Stillwagon * 1971: Patulski * 1972: Glover * 1973: Hicks * 1974: White * 1975: Selmon * 1976: Browner * 1977: Browner * 1978: G. Roberts * 1979: Budde * 1980: H. Green * 1981: Sims * 1982: Rimington * 1983: Steinkuhler * 1984: Fralic * 1985: Casillas * 1986: J. Brown * 1987: Hennings * 1988: Mandarich * 1989: Zorich * 1990: Maryland * 1991: Emtman * 1992: Curry * 1993: Waldrop * 1994: Wiegert * 1995: Ogden * 1996: Pace

1970 NFL Draft First Round Selections

Terry Bradshaw * Mike McCoy * Mike Phipps * Phil Olsen * Al Cowlings * Steve Zabel * Mike Reid * Larry Stegent * Cedric Hardman * Ken Burrough * Bobby Anderson * John Small * Jim Files * Doug Wilkerson * Walker Gillette * Rich McGeorge * Bruce Taylor * Norm Bulaich * Steve Owens * Steve Tannen * Bob McKay * Jack Reynolds * Duane Thomas * Raymond Chester * John Ward * Sid Smith

Green Bay Packers first-round draft picks

Letlow * Jankowski * Isbell * Buhler * Van Every * Paskvan * Odson * Wildung * Pregulman * Schlinkman * Strzykalski * Case * Girard * Heath * Tonnemaker * Gain * Parilli * Carmichael * Hunter * Switzer * Bettis * Losch * Hornung * Kramer * Currie * Duncan * Moore * Adderley * Gros * Robinson * Voss * Anderson * Elkins * Grabowski * Gillingham * Hyland * Horn * Carr * Lueck * Moore * McCoy * McGeorge * Brockington * Buchanon * Tagge * Barry Smith * Barty Smith * Koncar * Butler * E. Johnson * Lofton * J. Anderson * Ivery * Clark * Cumby * Campbell * Hallstrom * Lewis * Carreker * Ruettgers * Fullwood * Sharpe * Mandarich * Bennett * Thompson * Clark * Buckley * Simmons * Teague * Taylor * Newsome * Michels * Verba * Holliday * Edwards * Franks * Reynolds * Walker * Barnett * Carroll * Rodgers * Hawk * Harrell * Raji * Matthews * Bulaga



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