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{{Short description|American football player (born 1965)}}
{{Short description|American football player (born 1965)}}
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{{Infobox NFL player
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Chris Conlin
| name = Chris Conlin
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| position = [[Offensive lineman]]
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1965|6|7}}
| alt =
| birth_place = [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]], U.S.
| caption =
| number = 67, 66
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 4
| position = [[Offensive Lineman]]
| weight_lb = 290
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1965|6|7}}
| high_school = [[Bishop McDevitt High School (Wyncote, Pennsylvania)|Wyncote (PA) McDevitt]]
| birth_place = [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]], U.S.
| college = [[Penn State Nittany Lions football|Penn State]]
| death_date =
| death_place =
| draftyear = 1987
| height_ft = 6
| draftround = 5
| height_in = 4
| draftpick = 132
| weight_lbs = 290
| pastteams =
* [[Miami Dolphins]] ({{NFL Year|1987|1989}})
| high_school = [[Bishop McDevitt High School (Wyncote, Pennsylvania)|Wyncote (PA) McDevitt]]
* [[Indianapolis Colts]] ({{NFL Year|1990|1991}})
| college = [[Penn State Nittany Lions football|Penn State]]
* [[Philadelphia Eagles]] ({{NFL Year|1992}})*
| draftyear = 1987
* [[Florida Bobcats|Miami Hooters]] ({{AFL Year|1993}})
| draftround = 5
* [[Massachusetts Marauders]] ({{AFL Year|1994}})
| draftpick = 132
* [[Tampa Bay Storm]] ({{AFL Year|1995}})
| pastteams =
| highlights =
* [[Miami Dolphins]] (1987–1989)
* [[Indianapolis Colts]] (1990–1991)
* [[Miami Hooters]] (1993)
* [[Massachusetts Marauders]] (1994)
* [[Tampa Bay Storm]] (1995)
| highlights =
* [[College football national championships in NCAA Division I FBS|National champion]] ([[1986 Penn State Nittany Lions football team|1986]])
* [[College football national championships in NCAA Division I FBS|National champion]] ([[1986 Penn State Nittany Lions football team|1986]])
* First-team [[College Football All-America Team|All-American]] ([[1986 College Football All-America Team|1986]])
| nflnew = chrisconlin/2500171
* First-team All-[[Big East Conference|East]] ([[1986 All-East football team|1986]])
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| statlabel1 = Games played
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| statvalue1 = 27
| statlabel2 = Games started
| statvalue2 = 2
| pfr = ConlCh20
| afl = Chris_Conlin-331
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'''Christopher Howard Conlin''' (born June 7, 1965) is a former professional [[American football]] player and an [[College Football All-America Team|All-American]] [[offensive tackle]] at [[Penn State University]].
'''Christopher Howard Conlin''' (born June 7, 1965) is an American former professional [[American football|football]] player and an [[College Football All-America Team|All-American]] [[offensive tackle]] at [[Penn State University]].


==College==
==College career==
Conlin was a three-year [[Starting lineup|starter]] at [[Penn State Nittany Lions football|Penn State]] and earned All-America honors in 1986 as a member of the national championship team that defeated [[Miami Hurricanes football|Miami]], 14-10, in the [[1987 Fiesta Bowl|Fiesta Bowl]]. He was one of eight finalists for the [[Outland Trophy]] that season.
Conlin was a three-year [[Starting lineup|starter]] at [[Penn State Nittany Lions football|Penn State]] and earned All-America honors in 1986 as a member of the national championship team that defeated [[Miami Hurricanes football|Miami]], 14-10, in the [[1987 Fiesta Bowl|Fiesta Bowl]]. He was one of eight finalists for the [[Outland Trophy]] that season.


==Professional career==
==NFL and Arena League==
Chosen by the [[Miami Dolphins]] in the fifth round of the [[1987 NFL Draft]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=1987 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1987/draft.htm |access-date=2023-10-01 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref> Conlin played 5 injury-plagued seasons in the [[National Football League]], three with the Dolphins (1987–1989) and two with the [[Indianapolis Colts]] (1990–1992) before arriving in the Arena Football League, first with the 1993 [[Miami Hooters]] and the 1994 [[Massachusetts Marauders]]. He would win an [[ArenaBowl]] championship with the [[Tampa Bay Storm]] in 1995.
Chosen by the [[Miami Dolphins]] in the fifth round of the [[1987 NFL draft]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=1987 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1987/draft.htm |access-date=2023-10-01 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref> Conlin played 5 injury-plagued seasons in the [[National Football League]], three with the Dolphins (1987–1989) and two with the [[Indianapolis Colts]] (1990–1992) before arriving in the Arena Football League, first with the 1993 [[Miami Hooters]] and the 1994 [[Massachusetts Marauders]]. He would win an [[ArenaBowl]] championship with the [[Tampa Bay Storm]] in 1995.


==Coaching==
==Coaching career==
Conlin was the line coach for the [[Arizona Rattlers]] of the [[Arena Football League]], where he produced a #1-ranked rushing defense and #2-ranked scoring defense in 2000. He also served on the coaching staff of the [[Florida Bobcats]] in 1996 and 1999 and the [[New Jersey Red Dogs]] in 1997.
Conlin was the line coach for the [[Arizona Rattlers]] of the [[Arena Football League]], where he produced a #1-ranked rushing defense and #2-ranked scoring defense in 2000. He also served on the coaching staff of the [[Florida Bobcats]] in 1996 and 1999 and the [[New Jersey Red Dogs]] in 1997.


==Personal==
==Personal life==
Conlin lives in [[Cooper City, Florida]].{{cn|date=January 2014}} He is an alumnus of [[Bishop McDevitt High School (Wyncote, Pennsylvania)|Bishop McDevitt High School]] in [[Wyncote, Pennsylvania]]. Married to Loretta (Ditter) Conlin. They have one daughter (Laurin) together. Their daughter Laurin is a professional bodybuilder.
Conlin lives in [[Cooper City, Florida]].{{citation needed|date=January 2014}} He is an alumnus of [[Bishop McDevitt High School (Wyncote, Pennsylvania)|Bishop McDevitt High School]] in [[Wyncote, Pennsylvania]]. Married to Loretta (Ditter) Conlin. They have one daughter (Laurin) together. Their daughter Laurin is a professional bodybuilder.


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Players of American football from Montgomery County, Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:All-American college football players]]

Latest revision as of 03:12, 30 August 2024

Chris Conlin
No. 67, 66, 55
Position:Offensive lineman
Personal information
Born: (1965-06-07) June 7, 1965 (age 59)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:290 lb (132 kg)
Career information
High school:Wyncote (PA) McDevitt
College:Penn State
NFL draft:1987 / round: 5 / pick: 132
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:27
Games started:2
Stats at Pro Football Reference
Stats at ArenaFan.com

Christopher Howard Conlin (born June 7, 1965) is an American former professional football player and an All-American offensive tackle at Penn State University.

College career

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Conlin was a three-year starter at Penn State and earned All-America honors in 1986 as a member of the national championship team that defeated Miami, 14-10, in the Fiesta Bowl. He was one of eight finalists for the Outland Trophy that season.

Professional career

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Chosen by the Miami Dolphins in the fifth round of the 1987 NFL draft,[1] Conlin played 5 injury-plagued seasons in the National Football League, three with the Dolphins (1987–1989) and two with the Indianapolis Colts (1990–1992) before arriving in the Arena Football League, first with the 1993 Miami Hooters and the 1994 Massachusetts Marauders. He would win an ArenaBowl championship with the Tampa Bay Storm in 1995.

Coaching career

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Conlin was the line coach for the Arizona Rattlers of the Arena Football League, where he produced a #1-ranked rushing defense and #2-ranked scoring defense in 2000. He also served on the coaching staff of the Florida Bobcats in 1996 and 1999 and the New Jersey Red Dogs in 1997.

Personal life

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Conlin lives in Cooper City, Florida.[citation needed] He is an alumnus of Bishop McDevitt High School in Wyncote, Pennsylvania. Married to Loretta (Ditter) Conlin. They have one daughter (Laurin) together. Their daughter Laurin is a professional bodybuilder.

References

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  1. ^ "1987 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
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