- Danny Reece
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Danny Reece Date of birth: January 28, 1955 Place of birth: San Pedro, CA Career information Position(s): Cornerback College: Southern California NFL Draft: 1976 / Round: 3/ Pick 69 Organizations As player: 1976-1980 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com Danny Reece (born January 28, 1955 in San Pedro, California) is a retired American football cornerback.
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Childhood
Danny grew up with 8 siblings -- 5 brothers and 3 sisters, most of them younger. His brothers also played football, but Danny was the only one who played professionally. His father, Lyoud Reece, served on the USS Arizona during the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Mr. Reece died in October of 2004.
Professional career
Reece played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers between 1976 and 1980. Reece led the National Football League in punt returns in 1979 and 1980.
College career
Reece was a third-round draft choice from the University of Southern California by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1976 NFL Draft.
High school career
Prior to USC, Reece prepped at Banning High School in Wilmington, California.
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USC Trojans Football 1972 Consensus National Champions Pete Adams | Bill Bain | Sam Cunningham | Anthony Davis | John Grant | Pat Haden | Karl Lorch | Bob McCaffrey | John McKay, Jr. | Manfred Moore | Artimus Parker | Charlie Phillips | Mike Rae | Danny Reece | Steve Riley | Lynn Swann | Richard Wood
Head Coach John McKay
Coaches Craig Fertig | Wayne Fontes | Raymond George | John RobinsonUSC Trojans Football 1974 UPI National Champions Bill Bain | Ricky Bell | Anthony Davis | Pat Haden | Gary Jeter | Chris Limahelu | Clay Matthews | Bob McCaffrey | John McKay, Jr.
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Head Coach John McKay
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Head Coach: John McKay
Coaches: Tom Bass | Willie Brown | Wayne Fontes | Jerry Frei | Dennis Fryzel | Abe Gibron | Phil Krueger | John Rauch | Harry Smith | Richard VorisCategories:- 1955 births
- Living people
- People from Los Angeles, California
- USC Trojans football players
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers players
- American football cornerbacks
- American football return specialists
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