 Valentine while at Texas A&M | |||||||||||
| No. 45 | |||||||||||
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| Position: | Running back | ||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||
| Born: | June 4, 1963 Marshall, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Died: | July 6, 2022 (aged 59) | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 212 lb (96 kg) | ||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||
| High school: | Marshall (TX) | ||||||||||
| College: | Texas A&M | ||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1987 / round: 12 / pick: 314 | ||||||||||
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Ira Lynn Valentine (June 4, 1963 – July 6, 2022) was an American professional football running back who played one season in the National Football League (NFL) for the Houston Oilers. He played college football at Texas A&M and also had a stint with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.