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18 Facts About Dwayne Goodrich

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Dwayne Lewis Goodrich was born on May 29,1978 and is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League.

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Dwayne Goodrich practiced track, competing in the 100 and 200 metres.

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Dwayne Goodrich helped his team win 22 out of his last 25 games, receiving Parade All-America, USA Today All-America and Prep Football Report National Defensive Player of the Year honors.

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Dwayne Goodrich played for the Volunteers from 1996 to 1999 and was a three-year starter.

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Dwayne Goodrich was a backup cornerback as a true freshman, making 17 tackles, 2 interceptions and 4 fumble recoveries.

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Dwayne Goodrich became noteworthy after the 1999 Fiesta Bowl against the Florida State Seminoles.

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Dwayne Goodrich was assigned to cover Florida State wide receiver Peter Warrick.

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Dwayne Goodrich suffered a back injury before the start of the season, which would limit his play going forward.

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Dwayne Goodrich posted 34 tackles, 3 interceptions, 6 passes defensed and one forced fumble.

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Dwayne Goodrich was suspended for violating team rules for the fourth game against Auburn University.

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Dwayne Goodrich was selected in the second round after dropping because of a poor senior season, which would be the first of their three cornerbacks selections.

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On February 20,2003, Dwayne Goodrich was waived after he was involved in a hit and run accident that killed two people.

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On January 14,2003, Dwayne Goodrich was involved in a hit and run accident that killed two people.

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Dwayne Goodrich struck and killed two motorists who were trying to rescue a man from a burning car on a North Dallas freeway.

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Dwayne Goodrich was convicted on two counts of criminally negligent homicide.

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In court proceedings on January 9,2006, in Dallas, the sole surviving victim of the January 2003 accident, Shuki Josef, requested permission to approach Dwayne Goodrich to shake his hand.

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Dwayne Goodrich lost his brother Walter to a motorcycle accident in 2004.

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Dwayne Goodrich was released from prison on October 5,2011, after serving eight years due to his conviction of two counts of criminally negligent homicide.