1. Clarence Vaughn was born on July 17,1964 and is an American former professional football safety in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins.
13 Facts About Clarence Vaughn
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In high school, at Gage Park in Chicago, Vaughn played football, basketball and baseball.
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Clarence Vaughn was All-State honorable mention and a three-year football letterman starting on both sides of the ball as a running back and a linebacker.
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Clarence Vaughn played college football at Northern Illinois University where he won his 4-year football scholarship.
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Clarence Vaughn played linebacker for the Huskies and led the team in tackles with 92 tackles his senior year.
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Clarence Vaughn played under three head coaches at Northern Illinois University, Bill Mallory, Lee Corso and Jerry Pettibone.
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Clarence Vaughn was drafted in the eighth round of the 1987 NFL draft by the Washington Redskins.
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Later that year, in a post-season game against the Minnesota Vikings, Clarence Vaughn made a critical play where he sacked Vikings quarterback Wade Wilson.
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Clarence Vaughn won his second Super Bowl in 1992 against the Buffalo Bills, Super Bowl XXVI.
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Clarence Vaughn was the first NIU player to play in a Super Bowl, and is still the only NIU player to win two Super Bowls.
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In 2010, Clarence Vaughn coached with the Washington Redskins under their internship program.
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Clarence Vaughn was the fourth Super Bowl vet ever to coach high school in Colorado.
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Clarence Vaughn is married to his wife, Brooke, and resides in Northern Virginia with their kids.