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15 Facts About Bruce Perry

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Bruce Perry was born on March 22,1981 and is an American former professional football running back in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles and in the Canadian Football League for the Montreal Alouettes.

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Bruce Perry was the Atlantic Coast Conference Offensive Player of the Year as just a sophomore in 2001, but the rest of his career at the University of Maryland, College Park, and as a professional, was hampered by numerous injuries.

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Bruce Perry played college football at the University of Maryland and started all 11 games as a sophomore.

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Bruce Perry won ACC Offensive Player of the Year as the second non-senior to do so and was a second-team All-American.

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Bruce Perry was a first-team All ACC selection and was a finalist for the Doak Walker Award.

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Bruce Perry ranked 19th in the NCAA in rushing yards per game and ninth in all purpose yards per game.

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Bruce Perry immediately injured himself in the Duke game, and did not start again for the rest of the season.

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Bruce Perry appeared in five more games in 2002, averaging 4.7 yards per carry on the season.

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Bruce Perry finished with 646 rushing yards despite being hampered by injuries all season.

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Against Wake Forest, Bruce Perry had 25 carries for 237 yards and three touchdowns.

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Bruce Perry finished his college career ranked fourth among Maryland's career rushing leaders.

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Bruce Perry was drafted by the Eagles in the seventh round of the 2004 NFL draft.

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Bruce Perry spent his entire rookie season on injured reserve.

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Bruce Perry appeared in the 2006 pre-season and sustained a serious concussion in the game.

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Bruce Perry signed with the Montreal Alouettes in 2007 but on July 12,2007, it was announced that he had suffered a season-ending injury.