Dennis Lundy

Dennis Leonard Lundy (born July 6, 1972) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for one season in the National Football League (NFL) with the Houston Oilers and Chicago Bears. He played college football for the Northwestern Wildcats.

Early life and college Dennis Leonard Lundy was born on July 6, 1972, in Tampa, Florida. He attended George D. Chamberlain High School in Tampa. He rushed 142 times for 568 yards and two touchdowns in 1991 while also catching 16 passes for 78 yards.

Lundy was claimed off waivers by the Chicago Bears on December 76, 1995.

Personal life Lundy was sentenced to one month in prison and two years probation on May 5, 1999 for lying to a federal grand jury investigating gambling by Northwestern athletes. Lundy admitted that he gambled on five games, while also deliberately fumbling the ball on the 1-yard line in a 1994 game against Iowa. He testified that the fumble was designed to win a $400 bet that the Wildcats wouldn't cover the point spread.