Donald Ray Dykes was born on August 24,1955 and is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback for four seasons with the New York Jets and San Diego Chargers of the National Football League.
11 Facts About Donald Dykes
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Donald Dykes played in the United States Football League.
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Donald Dykes played college football for the Southeastern Louisiana Lions.
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Donald Dykes came to Southwest from Glenville State College where he held the same position in the 2011 season.
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Donald Dykes was a 10-time All-State selection and a one-time All American selection.
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Donald Dykes attended Southeastern Louisiana University where he was a four-year letterman in both football and track and field.
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Donald Dykes was an NAIA outdoor champion in the event.
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Donald Dykes graduated from SLU in 1988 with a B A degree in criminology.
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Donald Dykes was traded to the San Diego Chargers in 1982 and signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as a free agent in 1983.
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Donald Dykes received a master's degree from Delta State University in Health and Physical Education in 1994 and helped coach the Statesmen to an NCAA Division II national championship in 2000.
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Donald Dykes began his coaching career at Hammond High School in 1989.