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Chris Conlin Date of birth: June 7, 1965 Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Career information Position(s): OL Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Weight: 290 lb (130 kg) College: Penn State NFL Draft: 1987 / Round: 5 / Pick: 132 Organizations As player: 1987-1989
1990-1991
1993
1994
1995Miami Dolphins
Indianapolis Colts
Miami Hooters
Massachusetts Marauders
Tampa Bay StormPlaying stats at DatabaseFootball.com Christopher Howard Conlin (born June 7, 1965 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an assistant coach in the Arena Football League. He was a professional American football player and collegiate All-American offensive tackle at Penn State University.
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College
Conlin was a three-year starter at Penn State and earned All-America honors in 1986 as a member of the national championship team that defeated Miami, 14-10, in the Fiesta Bowl. He was one of eight finalists for the Outland Trophy that season.
NFL and Arena League
Chosen by the Miami Dolphins in the fifth round of the 1987 NFL Draft, Conlin played 5 injury-plagued seasons in the National Football League, three with the Dolphins (1987–1989) and two with the Indianapolis Colts (1990–1992) before arriving in the Arena Football League, first with the 1993 Miami Hooters and the 1994 Massachusetts Marauders. He would win an ArenaBowl championship with the Tampa Bay Storm in 1995.
Coaching
Conlin is currently the line coach for the Arizona Rattlers of the Arena Football League, where he produced a #1-ranked rushing defense and #2-ranked scoring defense in 2000. He also served on the coaching staff of the Florida Bobcats in 1996 and 1999 and the New Jersey Red Dogs in 1997.
Personal
Conlin lives in Copper City, Florida. He is an alumnus of Bishop McDevitt High School in Wyncote, Pennsylvania.
External links
Penn State Nittany Lions Football 1986 Consensus National Champions Mike Alexander | Andre Collins | Shane Conlan | Chris Conlin | D. J. Dozier | Roger Duffy | Don Graham | Tim Johnson | Steve Smith | Dave Szott | Blair Thomas | Michael Timpson | Steve Wisniewski
Head Coach Joe Paterno
Coaches Jim Caldwell | Ron Dickerson | Jerry SanduskyMiami Dolphins 1987 NFL Draft selections John Bosa • Rick Graf • Scott Schwedes • Troy Stradford • Chris Conlin • Lance Sellers • Tom Brown • Joel Williams • Mark Dennis • Tim Pidgeon • Bobby Taylor • Terance Mann • Jim KarsatosCategories:- 1965 births
- Living people
- People from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- American football offensive linemen
- Players of American football from Pennsylvania
- Penn State Nittany Lions football players
- Pennsylvania State University alumni
- Miami Dolphins players
- Indianapolis Colts players
- Miami Hooters players
- Massachusetts Marauders players
- Tampa Bay Storm players
- Arena Football League coaches
- American football offensive lineman, 1960s birth stubs
- Arena Football League stubs
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