Kurt Crain
Born: | [1] Birmingham, Alabama | December 31, 1964
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Died: | April 10, 2012 Spanish Fort, Alabama | (aged 47)
Career information | |
Position(s) | Linebacker |
College | University of Memphis, Auburn University |
NFL draft | 1988 / Round: 6 / Pick: 157 |
Career history | |
As player | |
1988 | Houston Oilers |
1989 | Green Bay Packers |
Career highlights and awards | |
Kurt Crain (December 31, 1964 – April 10, 2012) was an American football player and coach. He played college football for the University of Memphis and Auburn University. He went on to play two seasons in the NFL – one for the Houston Oilers, the other for the Green Bay Packers. In 2008, he joined the coaching staff of the University of South Alabama.[2][3]
Crain died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound at his home in Spanish Fort, Alabama on April 10, 2012. He was 47.[2][3]
References[]
- ^ South Alabama Jaguars official website
- ^ a b "Ex-Auburn star Kurt Crain found dead". ESPN. Retrieved 2012-04-14.
- ^ a b "Former Auburn All-American Kurt Crain Passes Away". WTVM. Archived from the original on 2017-05-16. Retrieved 2012-04-14.
Categories:
- 1964 births
- 2012 deaths
- All-American college football players
- American football linebackers
- Auburn Tigers football players
- Green Bay Packers players
- Houston Oilers players
- Memphis Tigers football players
- People from Baldwin County, Alabama
- Players of American football from Birmingham, Alabama
- South Alabama Jaguars football coaches
- Sportspeople from Birmingham, Alabama
- Sportspeople from Mobile, Alabama
- Suicides by firearm in Alabama
- 2012 suicides
- American football linebacker, 1960s birth stubs