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12 Facts About David Humm

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David Humm played college football at the University of Nebraska.

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David Humm was inducted into the Southern Nevada Sports Hall of Fame in 1997.

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David Humm succeeded Jerry Tagge, who piloted Nebraska to back-to-back national championships in 1970 and 1971.

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David Humm was selected by the Oakland Raiders in the fifth round of the 1975 NFL draft with the 128th overall pick, partly because he was ambidextrous.

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David Humm was the backup to Ken Stabler for five seasons and was an effective holder for field goals or extra points.

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David Humm had an unusual habit of going on to the field with no shoulder pads, which sometimes tipped the opposing team that a fake field goal was unlikely.

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In 1981, David Humm signed as a free agent with the Baltimore Colts.

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8.

Carano and David Humm were the subjects of an NFL Films piece entitled My One and Only, recounting the 1981 game.

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David Humm was the only Raiders player to be a member of both the Raiders' 1976 Super Bowl XI and 1983 Super Bowl XVIII championship teams, without being a member of the 1980 Super Bowl XV championship team.

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In 1988, David Humm was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis at age 36 and lost the use of his legs in 1997.

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David Humm had set up a broadcasting studio in his home and worked as a color commentator for the Oakland Raiders.

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David Humm died due to complications from multiple sclerosis on March 27,2018.