Bernie Parrish American football player

Bernard Paul Parrish (born April 29, 1936) is an American former college and professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) and American Football League (AFL) for eight seasons during the 1950s and 1960s. Parrish played college football for the University of Florida, and thereafter, he played professionally for the Cleveland Browns of the NFL and the Houston Oilers of the AFL. Parrish's football memoirs later stirred controversy.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Parrish Bernard Paul; Parrish Bernard P.
Birth dateApril 29, 1936
Birth place
Long Beach California
Height (meters)1.8034
Weight (Kilograms)87.9984

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American football player

Career start1959
Career end1966
Debut team
Cleveland Browns
Draft pick108
Draft round9
Draft year1958
Former team
Cleveland Browns
History of the Houston Oilers
Position
Cornerback

Bernie Parrish on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://books.google.com/books?id=_Tk-IQepI6cC
  2. http://www.amazon.com/dp/0595130763