- Eddie Lee Ivery
NFL player
Name=Eddie Lee Ivery
DateOfBirth=birth date and age|1957|07|30
Birthplace=McDuffie County, Georgia
DateofDeath=
Position=RB
College=Georgia Tech
DraftedYear=1979
DraftedRound=1
Stats=y
DatabaseFootball=IVERYEDD01
PFR=IverEd00
ProBowls=
years=1979-1986
teams=Green Bay Packers Eddie Lee Ivery (born
July 30 ,1957 inMcDuffie County, Georgia is a former professionalAmerican football player who playedrunning back for eight seasons for theGreen Bay Packers , who retired after a leg injury. Ivery played college football at Georgia Tech as a tailback. There Ivery set an NCAA single-game rushing record of 356 yards and rushed for 3,517 yards and was selected as an AP and UPI All-American in 1978. Ivery was inducted into the Georgia Tech Athletic Hall of Fame. Now working as assistant strength coach for Georgia Tech after a tenure with the McDuffie Board of Education and coaching at Thomson High School, where he played high school ball.
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