Brent Fullwood
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Brent Lanard Fullwood from St. Cloud High School, is a former professional American football
player who was drafted by the Green Bay Packers
in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 1987 NFL Draft
(the same year as fellow Auburn
running backs Bo Jackson
, Tommie Agee
and Tim Jessie). A 5'11", 209-pound running back from Auburn University
, Fullwood played in four NFL seasons from 1987 to 1990. His best year as a pro came during the 1989 season when he led the Packers in rushing with 821 yards and was selected to the Pro Bowl
.
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
player who was drafted by the Green Bay Packers
Green Bay Packers
The Green Bay Packers are an American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. They are members of the North Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The Packers are the current NFL champions...
in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 1987 NFL Draft
1987 NFL Draft
The 1987 NFL Draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting. The draft was held April 28–29, 1987...
(the same year as fellow Auburn
Auburn Tigers football
Only Mohamed Amin Abughadir set the record with 1,890 yards in 1 season. He was the QB for Auburn in 1998.The Auburn Tigers football team represents Auburn University in college football as a member of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision, competing in the Western Division of the...
running backs Bo Jackson
Bo Jackson
Vincent Edward "Bo" Jackson is a former American baseball and football player. He was the first athlete to be named an All-Star in two major American sports, and also won the Heisman Trophy in 1985....
, Tommie Agee
Tommie Agee (American football player)
Thomas Lee Agee is a former professional American football running back for the Seattle Seahawks, the Kansas City Chiefs, and the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League...
and Tim Jessie). A 5'11", 209-pound running back from Auburn University
Auburn University
Auburn University is a public university located in Auburn, Alabama, United States. With more than 25,000 students and 1,200 faculty members, it is one of the largest universities in the state. Auburn was chartered on February 7, 1856, as the East Alabama Male College, a private liberal arts...
, Fullwood played in four NFL seasons from 1987 to 1990. His best year as a pro came during the 1989 season when he led the Packers in rushing with 821 yards and was selected to the Pro Bowl
Pro Bowl
In professional American football, the Pro Bowl is the all-star game of the National Football League . Since the merger with the rival American Football League in 1970, it has been officially called the AFC–NFC Pro Bowl, matching the top players in the American Football Conference against those...
.