About Joe Cain
Born 1965. Joe Cain is an American coach and american football player.
Joseph Harrison Cain Jr. (born June 11, 1965) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Stanford Cardinal and Oregon Tech Owls before being selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the eighth round of the 1988 NFL draft.
Cain graduated in 1983 from Compton High School in Compton, California. He attended Stanford University on an academic scholarship, and joined their football team as a walk-on. He later transferred to Oregon Institute of Technology, after Greg McMackin, who was the assistant linebackers coach at Stanford, obtained the head coaching position.
Cain is executive chef at a cafe on Orcas Island in Washington state. He is a father of three children and grandfather of one.
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Who is Joe Cain?
American football player
When was Joe Cain born?
Joe Cain was born on 11 June 1965 in Los Angeles.
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Joe Cain is a coach and american football player.
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Joe Cain is American.
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