About Wendell Avery
Born 1956. Wendell Avery is an American american football player.
Wendell L. Avery (born October 20, 1956) is an American gridiron football coach and former player. He is the wide receivers coach for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). Avery served as the head football coach at Savannah State University (SSU) from 1995 to 1996, compiling a career college football record of 12–10.
College career Avery spent three years playing quarterback for the University of Minnesota, suiting up for 33 games, throwing for 1,194 yards, 7 touchdowns and 10 interceptions. His best season was in 1978 when he recorded a season-high 663 yards with three touchdowns and six picks.
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Who is Wendell Avery?
American football player and coach
When was Wendell Avery born?
Wendell Avery was born on 20 October 1956 in Corpus Christi.
What is Wendell Avery's occupation?
Wendell Avery is an american football player.
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Wendell Avery is American.
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