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| Position: | Running back | ||||||||||||||
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| Born: | January 23, 1976 Dallas, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight: | 198 lb (90 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school: | DeSoto (DeSoto, Texas) | ||||||||||||||
| College: | Texas Tech | ||||||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1997 / round: 2 / pick: 41 | ||||||||||||||
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Byron Courtnay Hanspard, Sr. (born January 23, 1976) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for six seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Texas Tech Red Raiders, earning unanimous All-American honors and winning the Doak Walker Award as the nation's top college running back. A second-round pick in the 1997 NFL draft, he played professionally for the NFL's Atlanta Falcons and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.