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16 Facts About Jon Vaughn

1.

Jon Vaughn played college football for the Michigan Wolverines, where set University of Michigan records for 200-yard games and yards per carry.

2.

Jon Vaughn accumulated rushing statistics in only 16 NCAA games.

3.

Jon Vaughn ran for 128 yards in his final game and ended the season as the Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year.

4.

Jon Vaughn ended the season eleventh in the nation in rushing and second in the Big Ten with 112.4 yards per game.

5.

Jon Vaughn entered the 1991 National Football League Draft after his redshirt sophomore season.

6.

Jon Vaughn was one of a relatively small class of underclassmen, headlined by Ragib "Rocket" Ismail, to be approved in the NFL's second class of players allowed to declare themselves eligible for the draft despite remaining amateur eligibility.

7.

Jon Vaughn was drafted with the first pick of the fifth round of the 1991 NFL Draft by the New England Patriots.

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8.

Jon Vaughn completed a 13-yard touchdown pass to Marv Cook against the Houston Oilers on September 22,1991, the Patriots' only non-quarterback touchdown pass until Dave Meggett repeated the feat during the 1997 NFL season.

9.

In 1992, Jon Vaughn led the team in rushing yards with 451 yards on 113 carries.

10.

In 1992, Jon Vaughn had six fumbles on only 113 carries and 13 receptions, and five of the fumbles were lost to the other team.

11.

Jon Vaughn spent most of the 1994 NFL season with the Seahawks, but he was released after having three fumbles on only 27 carries.

12.

Jon Vaughn had no rushes from scrimmage that year, but he returned kickoffs for both teams and recorded a kick return touchdown for each, including a 91-yard runback against the Miami Dolphins for the Chiefs in 1994.

13.

Jon Vaughn had been in a three-way tie for eight upon his retirement before the 1995 NFL season.

14.

Jon Vaughn said he saw Anderson while playing for University of Michigan from 1988 to 1990, and during several visits the doctor gave him testicular and rectal exams.

15.

Jon Vaughn became active in efforts to hold the university accountable including speaking about bills aimed at removing barriers allowing victims of Anderson to sue the university.

16.

Jon Vaughn announced a bid to run for a Regent of the University of Michigan office.