Corey Lynch
Lynch in the 2012 NFL season.
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| Position: | Safety | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | May 7, 1985 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Cape Coral, Florida | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 206 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Evangelical Christian (FL) | ||||||||
| College: | Appalachian State | ||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2008 / Round: 6 / Pick: 177 | ||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2013 | |||||||||
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| Tackles: | 123 |
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| Sacks: | 0.0 |
| INTs: | 5 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Corey Austin Lynch (born May 7, 1985) is a former American football safety. He was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the sixth round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at Appalachian State.
Corey graduated from Evangelical Christian School in Fort Myers, Florida. Lynch's father, Brian was his coach at this school. As of 2012, Brian Lynch is still the football coach at Evangelical.
Lynch played collegiate ball at Appalachian State University from 2003 to 2007, helping his Mountaineers win 3 back-to-back national championships in 2005, 2006 and 2007 . He is a three-time All-American and is perhaps best known for blocking Jason Gingel's field goal attempt in the waning seconds of Appalachian State's 2007 game against Michigan, in which the FCS No. 1 Mountaineers upset the No. 5 nationally ranked Michigan Wolverines on September 1, 2007.
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