William Douglas Dennison was born on December 18,1951 and is an American former football player who was a running back in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys and Cleveland Browns.
11 Facts About Doug Dennison
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Doug Dennison was a member of the Chicago Blitz and Arizona Wranglers of the United States Football League.
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Doug Dennison played college football for the Kutztown Golden Bears.
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Doug Dennison accepted a track scholarship from Kutztown State College, where he set school records in the triple jump with 47 feet and the long jump with 23 feet.
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Doug Dennison received second-team All-PSAC honors, after finishing the year with 587 rushing yards on 149 carries and 13 receptions for 128 yards.
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Doug Dennison started his first three games, finishing the season with 383 rushing yards and 7 rushing touchdowns.
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Doug Dennison started 10 out of 14 games, alternating later at running back when Pearson returned.
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Doug Dennison finished his Cowboys career with 19 touchdowns on 309 carries and 1,112 rushing yards.
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Doug Dennison later changed his mind and rejoined the team in August, but was waived on September 11,1980.
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Doug Dennison finished the season with 134 rushing yards on 42 carries and 15 receptions for 166 yards and one touchdown.
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Doug Dennison remained a backup before retiring at the end of the season.