Kelly Reardon Blackwell was born on February 13,1969 and is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League for the Chicago Bears and Dallas Cowboys.
10 Facts About Kelly Blackwell
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Kelly Blackwell was a member of the Fort Worth Cavalry in the Arena Football League.
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Kelly Blackwell played college football for the TCU Horned Frogs, earning consensus All-American honors in 1991.
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Kelly Blackwell accepted a football scholarship from Texas Christian University.
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Kelly Blackwell collected 20 receptions, 172 receiving yards and no touchdowns.
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Kelly Blackwell tied for third all-time in receptions in a single-game with 12 catches against the University of Missouri.
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Kelly Blackwell had 11 receptions against the University of Houston to set an NCAA record for most career receptions by a tight end.
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Kelly Blackwell finished his career with 181 receptions, 2,155 receiving yards and 13 receiving touchdowns.
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Kelly Blackwell was a two-way player at fullback and linebacker.
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Kelly Blackwell registered 2 receptions for 18 yards, 17 carries for 46 yards, 13 tackles, 3 sacks, one fumble recovery and one blocked kick.