Joe Cain (American football)
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Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||
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Born: | Los Angeles, California, U.S. | June 11, 1965||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 242 lb (110 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Compton (Compton, California) | ||||||||
College: | Stanford Oregon Tech | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1988 / Round: 8 / Pick: 210 | ||||||||
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Joseph Harrison Cain Jr. (born June 11, 1965) is a former American football linebacker who played nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the eighth round of the 1988 NFL Draft.[1]
Cain graduated in 1983 from Compton High School in Compton, California. He attended Stanford University on an academic scholarship, and joined the football team as a walk-on. He later transferred to Oregon Institute of Technology, after Greg McMackin, who was the assistant linebackers coach at Stanford, obtained the head coaching position.
Joe Cain is Executive Chef at a cafe on Orcas Island in Washington State.[2] He is a father of three children and grandfather of one.
References
[edit]- ^ "1988 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
- ^ "Westsound Cafe and Kingfish Inn to reopen". April 25, 2011.
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- American football linebacker, 1960s birth stubs