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15 Facts About Rodney Culver

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Rodney Dwayne Culver was an American professional football player who was a running back for four seasons in the National Football League.

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Rodney Culver played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

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Rodney Culver attended St Martin de Porres High School in Detroit, Michigan and earned a scholarship to the University of Notre Dame, where he started as a tailback in 1990 and 1991.

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Rodney Culver played as a freshman on the 1988 national championship team, including a five-yard touchdown run in the 1989 Fiesta Bowl against West Virginia.

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Rodney Culver led the Irish in rushing in 1990 with 710 yards in 11 games.

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Rodney Culver graduated with a degree in finance in three and a half years.

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Rodney Culver was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the fourth round of the 1992 NFL draft.

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Rodney Culver was a short yardage back his first year, carrying the ball 121 times for 321 yards and seven touchdowns.

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Rodney Culver caught 26 passes for 210 yards and two more touchdowns.

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Rodney Culver was cut at the end of the season and claimed off waivers by the San Diego Chargers just before the start of the 1994 season.

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Rodney Culver was the last man in a talented San Diego backfield that included newcomer Natrone Means and halfbacks Eric Bieniemy and Ronnie Harmon.

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Rodney Culver only carried the ball eight times all year, but he averaged more than seven yards per carry.

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Rodney Culver made an appearance in Super Bowl XXIX against the San Francisco 49ers but failed to touch the ball.

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Rodney Culver carried the ball 47 times for 155 yards and three touchdowns and caught five passes for 21 yards.

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Rodney Culver scored the tying touchdown, the last of his career, in the infamous 1995 Chargers-Giants "Snowball Game" at Giants Stadium.