Place of birth: Luling, Texas Height 1.93 m College: Houston Weight 104 kg | Name Riley Odoms Education University of Houston Role American football player Positions Tight end | |
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Date of birth: (1950-03-01) March 1, 1950 (age 65) NFL draft: 1972 / Round: 1 / Pick: 5 | ||
Riley Odoms: Football Tight End
Riley Mackey Odoms (born March 1, 1950) is a former American football tight end. He played college football at the University of Houston. In 1971, he had 45 catches for 730 yards and 8 TD after playing sparingly the two seasons prior.
Played his entire professional career with the Denver Broncos of the National Football League. Odoms was drafted fifth overall in the 1972 NFL Draft, which made him the second highest tight end ever taken in the NFL Draft.
Odoms was a four-time Pro Bowl selection and was a two-time All-Pro. He finished his career with 396 receptions for 5,755 yards and 41 touchdowns.
He is the grandson of Baseball Hall of Famer, Biz Mackey.
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