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Leroy Holt

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Role
  
American football player

Height:
  
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)

Weight
  
104 kg

College:
  
Southern California

Positions
  
Fullback

Name
  
Leroy Holt


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Date of birth:
  
(1967-03-16) March 16, 1967 (age 48)

NFL draft:
  
1990 / Round: 5 / Pick: 137

Education
  
Phineas Banning High School, University of Southern California

Place of birth:
  
Carson, California

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Leroy Holt (born March 16, 1967) is a former American football fullback from the University of Southern California.

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High school years

Holt attended Banning High School in Wilmington, California. He was a three-year letterman in football where he was starting fullback behind teammate Jamelle Holieway and ran through holes created by teammate Courtney Hall. He was named the California High School fullback of the Year as a senior.

College career

Holt was the first USC fullback to start all four years. He broke Sam Cunningham's all-time records for rushing yards and carries without a fumble.

Professional career

Holt was drafted with the 137th pick of the 1990 NFL Draft by the Miami Dolphins. His career was shortened when he fractured a vertebra in his neck during the preseason in practice.

References

Leroy Holt Wikipedia