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Norman Lance Granger (born September 14, 1961) is a former professional American football fullback in the National Football League, who played for the Dallas Cowboys and the Atlanta Falcons. He played college football for the University of Iowa. ==Early years== Granger was born and raised in Newark, New Jersey, where he graduated from Barringer High School as part of the class of 1980,〔(''Iowa Board of Parole Annual Report Fiscal Year 2014'' ), Iowa Board of Parole. Accessed October 21, 2015. "Norm Granger, Vice Chair. Appointed to the Board of Parole in 2014. Born and raised in Newark, New Jersey. Graduated from Barringer High School in 1980."〕 where he was a teammate of future NFL player Andre Tippett. He accepted a scholarship from the University of Iowa. In his first year he was used returning kickoffs.〔https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=799&dat=19801114&id=j6RPAAAAIBAJ&sjid=uFEDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4870,4039897&hl=es〕 He became a starter at fullback as a sophomore and contributed to the team reaching the Rose Bowl. That year he returned a kickoff 99 yards for a touchdown against Indiana University.〔http://www.nytimes.com/1981/10/11/sports/michigan-38-mic-higan-state-20.html〕 Although blocking wasn't his strength, he had above average running and receiving skills for a fullback.〔http://www.hawkeyesports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/091812aaf.html〕 The next year he posted 352 rushing yards and 260 receiving yards. He also had a 63-yard reception for a touchdown against Indiana University.〔http://www.nytimes.com/1982/10/10/sports/no-headline-210973.html〕 As a senior, although he only gained 466 rushing yards, he was still named team co-MVP.〔http://www.hawkeyesports.com/genrel/090904abe.html〕 He finished his college career with 1,100 rushing yards on 203 attempts (5.5 avg.) and 45 reception for 409 yards. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Norm Granger」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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