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Place of birth
  
El Paso, Texas

Role
  
American football player

Name
  
Ed Stansbury


2002
  
Houston Texans

College
  
UCLA

Positions
  
Running back



Date of birth
  
(1979-05-03) May 3, 1979 (age 36)

Education
  
University of California, Los Angeles

Ed stansbury


Edmund Elisala Stansbury (born May 3, 1979) is a former professional American football fullback in the National Football League. He attended UCLA, where he was a two-year starter as the teams fullback blocking for Deshaun Foster. His most notable highlight was scoring the game-winning touchdown against the University of Michigan in 2000 at the Rosebowl. Ed was a member of two PAC 10 championships in football and one PAC 10 championship in track and field. He would play with the Houston Texans in 2002. In 2003, he signed a free agent contract with the Seattle Seahawks. In 2004, he was allocated to NFL Europe where he was the starting fullback of the World Bowl Championship team Berlin Thunder.

He attended high school at Irvin High School in El Paso, Texas where he played QB and was one of the nation's top talents under shotgun. In addition to football, Ed was a two time state champion in the discus as a high school sophomore and senior. Mr. Stansbury was inducted into the El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame in April 2015.

Ed now resides in El Paso, Texas where he works as an agent with Nationwide Insurance a football analyst on the NBC affiliate station KTSM NC9 Overtime, Vice President of the El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame, Ambassador of the "Go Texan" program and a board member of the Greater El Paso Football Showcase respectively. Ed is married to his wife Karis and they have two sons West and Shaw.

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