Mike McCoy (cornerback)

For the San Diego Chargers head coach, see Mike McCoy (American football coach).
Mike McCoy
No. 29
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Date of birth: (1953-08-16)August 16, 1953
Place of birth: West Memphis, Arkansas
Date of death: February 20, 2016(2016-02-20) (aged 62)
Place of death: Thornton, Colorado
Career information
College: Colorado
NFL Draft: 1976 / Round: 3 / Pick: 72
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions: 13
INT yards: 116
Fumble recoveries: 5
Player stats at NFL.com

Michael Charles McCoy (August 16, 1953 – February 20, 2016) was an American football cornerback who played in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the third round of the 1976 NFL Draft. He played college football at Colorado.

Professional career

McCoy was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the third round of the 1976 NFL Draft. He played his entire career for the Packers from 1976 to 1983. During his career he started 97 of 110 games and recorded 13 career interceptions.

Death

McCoy died at the age of 62 on February 20, 2016.[1]

References

  1. Former Packers defensive back Mike C. McCoy dies at age 62 "Former Packers defensive back Mike C. McCoy dies at age 62" Check |url= value (help). ESPN. February 22, 2016. Retrieved February 22, 2016.


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