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DON ABBEY

Abbey, Donald George
Position: RB-LB
Height: 6-2 Weight: 240
Born: May 19, 1948 Holyoke, MA
High School: South Hadley (MA)
YearCollegeStatus
1966Penn State
1967Penn StateLettered
1968Penn StateLettered
1969Penn StateLettered
Draft: 7th round (179th overall) 1970 Dallas Cowboys
Roster Key • Stat Key
YEAR TEAMNOPOSGPGS
1971 Hartford Knights (ACFL)1971 HART ACFL30FB
TransactionDateTeam
Draft1/27/19701970 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1970 DAL NFL
Signed1970 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1970 DAL NFL
Released1970 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1970 DAL NFL
Signed1970 Hartford Knights (ACFL)1970 HART ACFL
Injured Reserve9/3/19701970 Hartford Knights (ACFL)1970 HART ACFL
Signed1971 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)1971 MTL CFL
Released1971 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)1971 MTL CFL
Signed8/6/19711971 Hartford Knights (ACFL)1971 HART ACFL
Free Agent1971 Hartford Knights (ACFL)1971 HART ACFL
Signed4/9/19741974 New York Stars/Charlotte Hornets (WFL)1974 NY-C WFL
Released6/26/19741974 New York Stars/Charlotte Hornets (WFL)1974 NY-C WFL
AWARDS
1971 Official All-ACFL
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1971 Hartford Knights (ACFL)1971 HART ACFL60---0-036
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1971 Hartford Knights (ACFL)1971 HART ACFL1597544.7483
RECEIVINGTARRECPCTYDSAVGLGTDFD20+40+FUM
1971 Hartford Knights (ACFL)1971 HART ACFL3
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