Dennis Homan

Dennis Homan

Position(s) Wide receiver Jersey #(s) 24, 21
Born	January 9, 1946 (1946-01-09) (age 65) Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Career information
Year(s)	1968–1972
NFL Draft	1968 / Round: 1 / Pick: 20
College	Alabama
Professional teams
Dallas Cowboys (1968-1970) Kansas City Chiefs (1971-1972) Birmingham Americans (WFL) (1974) Birmingham Vulcans (WFL) (1975)
Career stats
Receptions	37
Receiving yards	619
Touchdowns	2
Stats at NFL.com
Career highlights and awards
All-American (1967)

Dennis Frank Homan (born January 9, 1946 in Muscle Shoals, Alabama) is a former professional American football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for five seasons for the Dallas Cowboys (1968–1970) and the Kansas City Chiefs (1971–1972). He later played for the Birmingham Americans (1974) and Birmingham Vulcans (1975) of the World Football League.^[1] As a teenager, he played for the Muscle Shoals High School Trojans.^[2] In 2005, the Muscle Shoals City School System honored Dennis Homan by naming the field of James F. Moore Stadium, Dennis Homan Field.^[3] Homan played on the school's first football team and is the first Muscle Shoals High School player to be drafted into the NFL.^[2][3]

Prior to joining the NFL, Homan spent his college days at the University of Alabama, where he was named All-American, Academic All-American, and twice all-SEC.^[4] Homan was inducted into the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 1999.^[5]

References

1. ^ Browning, Al (June 30, 1974). "Dennis Homan found himself and another shot at football". The Tuscaloosa News. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ikYgAAAAIBAJ&sjid=EJ0EAAAAIBAJ&pg=7155%2C5790996. Retrieved May 4, 2010. 
2. ^ ^{a b} McKean, Matt (September 12, 2007). "Home, sweet home". Shoals Magazine. http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20070912/SHOALS/70828020/-1/SHOALS20?Title=Home-sweet-home. Retrieved April 11, 2010. 
3. ^ ^{a b} "Field named for Dennis Homan". TimesDaily: p. 2A. June 29, 2005. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=-XA0AAAAIBAJ&sjid=7McEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5262%2C3843171. Retrieved April 6, 2010. 
4. ^ Gold, Eli; M. B. Roberts (2007). Bear's Boys: 36 Men Whose Lives Were Changed by Coach Paul Bryant. Thomas Nelson Inc,. pp. 73–75. ISBN 1401603246. http://books.google.com/books?id=sh7In_W8c-UC&source=gbs_navlinks_s. Retrieved 2010-04-06. 
5. ^ "Dennis Homan - Class of 1999". Alabama Sports Hall of Fame. http://www.ashof.org/index.php?src=directory&srctype=display&id=283&submenu=Inductees&view=company_detail. Retrieved April 8, 2010. 

Persondata
Name	Homan, Dennis
Alternative names
Short description	American football player
Date of birth	January 9, 1946
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death

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