Victor Heflin
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| Position: | Cornerback[1] | ||||
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| Born: | July 7, 1960 Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S. | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 184 lb (83 kg) | ||||
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| High school: | Wayne (Huber Heights, Ohio) | ||||
| College: | Delaware State (1979–1982) | ||||
| NFL draft: | 1983 / round: 6 / pick: 143 | ||||
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Victor Heflin (born July 7, 1960) is an American former professional football cornerback who played two seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Denver Broncos in the sixth round of the 1983 NFL draft. He played college football at Delaware State University.
Early life and college
[edit]Victor Heflin was born on July 7, 1960, in Springfield, Massachusetts.[1] He attended Wayne High School in Huber Heights, Ohio.[1]
He was a member of the Delaware State Hornets from 1979 to 1982.[1] He led the team in interceptions in 1982.[2] He was inducted into Delaware State's athletics hall of fame in 2010.[2]
Professional career
[edit]Heflin was selected by the Denver Broncos in the sixth round, with the 143rd overall pick, of the 1983 NFL draft.[3] He officially signed with the team on May 11.[4] He was released on August 23, 1983.[4]
Heflin signed with the St. Louis Cardinals on October 27, 1983.[4] He played in eight games for the Cardinals during the 1983 season.[3] He appeared in all 16 games in 1984, recording one interception.[3] He was released by the Cardinals on August 26, 1985.[4]
Heflin was signed by the Miami Dolphins on April 1, 1986.[4] He was released on May 7, 1986.[4]
Personal life
[edit]Heflin is the brother of former NFL player Vince Heflin.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Victor Heflin". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- ^ a b "DSU Honors its 2010 Athletics Hall of Fame Inductees". dsuhornets.com. November 14, 2010. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Victor Heflin". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f "Victor Heflin NFL Transactions". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- Living people
- 1960 births
- Players of American football from Springfield, Massachusetts
- American football cornerbacks
- Delaware State Hornets football players
- Denver Broncos players
- St. Louis Cardinals (football) players
- Miami Dolphins players
- Players of American football from Ohio
- People from Huber Heights, Ohio
- 20th-century American sportsmen